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Problems with Implants
by Dr. Trey White One of the most common problems with implants is the emergence profile of the final restoration. Nearly all stock healing abutments are round (Figure 1) and this creates a problem, particularly in the molar area where … Continue reading
The Top Trends in Dental Products for 2012, an interview with The Whole Tooth
Shannon Pace-Brinker and Erik Brinker discuss The Top Trends in Dental Products for 2012 on the ”The Whole Tooth,” the premier internet radio show for dental practices which discusses how you can make more money, save more money and improve processes … Continue reading
Pre-Launch: i-Barrier by Crosstex
CPS Skylight – A first look into a new product launch that provides the dental team with a sneak peak at the latest dental products and equipment. CPS produced the following comments and reviews following its skylight evaluation of … Continue reading
Working At Balance
by Lee Ann Brady Reprinted from leeannbrady.com One of the things that I learned as a student at The Pankey Institute was the concept of balance. Learning something and actually putting it into regular practice are two very different concepts. … Continue reading
Provisionals: Interproximal Contacts
by Lee Ann Brady Reprinted from leeannbrady.com To continue our conversation about provisionals let’s discuss interproximal contacts. It is critical to create a contact between the provisional and the adjacent natural teeth to prevent the prepared tooth from drifting. Drifting … Continue reading
Incisal Embrasures: More Than A Pretty Smile
by Lee Ann Brady Reprinted from leeannbrady.com The consensus is that esthetic design is about what we and our patient find pleasing, not about specific rules related to embrasure form. On the other hand incisal embrasures serve a very critical … Continue reading
10 opportunities to impress your patient before treatment is even accepted
By Hollie A. Bryant, RDA Did you know that there are at least ten potential opportunities that your office has to impress a client before treatment happens? What an awesome opportunity to make an impact on the patient, to gain … Continue reading
Top 10 Things That Can Keep The Practice Growing.
By Hollie A. Bryant, RDA 10. Be “LIKEABLE”. Take the time to connect with each patient. If people like you then they will do business with you. 9. Be ON TIME. If we say that we are seeing a patient … Continue reading
The Role of the Patient Coordinator
by Mickey Bernstein, DDS and Diane Bernstein One of the most amazing roles in the practice is the Patient Coordinator – that person who oversees the ongoing relationship with patients. While the specifics of the position can vary widely from … Continue reading
Mickey Bernstein, DDS
Diane Bernstein
Diane Bernstein has worked in healthcare management for 18 years. She lectures on Developing the Cosmetic Practice and the Role of the Patient Coordinator. Mickey Bernstein is Past President and an Accredited Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. He has practiced Cosmetic Dentistry for 34 years and lectures on Practice Development and the Psychology of Cosmetic Dentistry. Together they operate Bernstein Consulting. Bernstein Consulting • 421 Falling Creek Lane; Eads, Tennessee 38028 (901) 497-3508 • mbernst1@comcast.net • www.bernsteindentalconsulting.com *Copyright 2009 Bernstein Dental Consulting. All rights reserved.