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The sad truth is that most orthodontic offices miss four to five calls from leads looking to start treatment every single day. Why? Because the front desk is the most important AND most overlooked position in your practice. The nation’s fastest-growing orthodontists know that investing in hiring, training, and healthy office culture builds a team of scheduling coordinators that turn leads into new patients.

Dental anxiety is one of the most common fears for Americans. This audio program explains the importance of proper dental care, the fear of dental procedures, the various basic and more advanced methods for overcoming this fear - including hypnosis, desensitization, biofeedback, acupuncture, and modeling of a stress-less patient - and how best to approach your next visit to the dentist.

Overcome your child's breathing difficulties and achieve optimal airway development — without medications. People say “it's as easy as breathing” to describe something effortless. But how easy is breathing, really? It’s the most basic of human functions, something we do without even thinking… The problem is, modern lifestyles disrupt proper airway development.

How to inspire your team to greatness, grow an orthodontic practice you love, and live a life of meaning.

An asset is something that adds value to its possessor or owner. In terms of bodily functions, the teeth are chewing assets. Without teeth, just imagine how difficult it will be for a person to digest solid foods. When an asset, for some reason, malfunctions or is unable to do what it is supposed to do, it becomes a liability. With the high costs of dental procedures, any conscientious individual would want to make sure his or her teeth do not end up being liabilities.

Community health workers, educators and individuals from around the world use Where There Is No Dentist to help people care for their teeth and gums. This book's broad focus makes it an invaluable resource. The author uses straightforward language and careful instructions to explain how to examine patients diagnose common dental problems, make and use dental equipment, use local anesthetics, place fillings, and remove teeth. There is also a special chapter on oral health and HIV/AIDS.

Are you thinking about starting your own dental practice and want to get it right the first time? For the enterprising dentist, The Simple Guide to Starting a Dental Practice and Getting it Right the First Time is an invaluable resource. Starting a practice from scratch in today's competitive market can be a scary proposition, but this guide will walk you through the steps to turn your dream into a reality.

If you're thinking about buying a dental practice, you must listen to this book. Thousands of dentists go through the process of buying a dental practice every year. Did they choose a good practice? Did they buy at the right price? Did they buy at the right time? The stakes are high to get the right answers to those questions.

It is so easy to feel confused and overwhelmed when it comes to cold sores. They seem to always know the perfect time to come out and ruin your life. Do you have an important job interview? Cold sore. Do you have a beautiful date with the person of your dreams? Cold sore, again. Is it your wedding day? Well, you guessed it, cold sore!

A new revolutionary breakthrough in dental health. Can you regrow teeth? That’s the question you’re probably wondering. The answer is...yes...but not in the way you may think. Let’s put it this way, your body can’t grow back a new tooth like it would for a piece of hair, nail, or skin layer that naturally replaces itself. However, a tooth can be regrown on a surface level which is known as: tooth remineralization.

Acclaimed oral health expert and wellness pioneer, Dr. Gerry Curatola, explores the bi-directional relationship between the health of your mouth and your body, and provides a groundbreaking program for creating a healthy mouth that will help maintain a healthy body. The mouth acts as mirror and...

More and more dentists are signing up with dental insurance plans in the hopes that they will help bring in more new patients. The unfortunate part of this strategy is that corporate dental groups are leveraging their size and power in negotiating higher reimbursements. What are we as a group to do? For my practice, the answer to this question led me to discover a nearly unlimited and untapped market of fee-for-service patients who want and value their dental health but have a significant hurdle to coming in to see a private practice doctor.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Communicate Excellence: A Guide to Authentic, Positive, Consistent Front Desk Communication and experience the compelling world of customer service and communication in dentistry and orthodontics.

Dental practice owners and their teams often dream of growing a successful dental group or DSO. Then complexity sets in. Today, successful practitioners have to survive the world of business: marketing, messaging, HR, finance, compliance. It's a lot for any team to manage. DSO Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to Building Your Dental Empire uncovers those secrets. Whether your goal is to be a top clinician in a single practice or to build your own multi-practice portfolio, this book has the resources you're looking for.

Change your mouth, and transform your life! Are you a busy student, career-driven woman, or mother who admittedly neglects your oral health from time to time? According to the CDC, half of Americans aged 30 or older are experiencing severe gum disease, are you one of them? Let's face it; gum disease can be hard to detect. Unfortunately, if left untreated, it significantly diminishes the quality of life; and increases the risk of tooth loss and chronic illness.

If you are an accomplished dentist who wonders why patients continually miss appointments and don’t follow your recommendations, know that you’re not the only one plagued with these questions. In The Well-Referred Dentist, Dr. Bita Saleh addresses the missing factor essential to patient compliance in all stages of dental treatment by identifying and resolving the patient’s “triad” of obstacles - fears, anxieties, and limiting beliefs.

Embark on a transformative journey with the ultimate guide for internationally trained dentists preparing for dental clinical skills exams in Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. In this meticulously crafted 6.25-hour audiobook, the author, a seasoned professional in dentistry, not only shares invaluable insights but also serves as the narrator, ensuring an immersive and engaging learning experience.

The modern patient is increasingly health-conscious. The readily available latest information in all spheres will soon cause patients to increasingly enquire and then entrust their healthcare, including dentistry, to establishments where these treatments and environments are practiced, even if just partially. Today, the trend is looking toward natural alternatives when it comes to food, household products, health, and wellness.

The Basic Rules of Being a Dental Patient explores the why, the how, and the what of being a dental patient. Through 10 Rules, Dr. Racich shares three decades of dental science, art, and business experience. Listeners leave with a "behind-the-scenes" understanding and are encouraged to empower themselves to be proactive, connect to their needs, and make the best health-informed choices for the their lives.

In Dental Practice Hero II, you’ll learn how to create a life you love while running a successful practice. By following the golden rule of dentistry, you’ll be able to cut your clinical time while boosting your profits.