From game design to digital dentistry. 🎮➡️🦷 Creative skills have a place in the dental world. #DentistsInTheKnow #DigitalDentistry #DentalTechnology #dentaltechnician
This week's **DINKs News** covers three stories impacting the dental profession: 🦷 Aetna's move away from paper checks for out-of-network providers. 📋 Colorado's new dental network leasing reform. 💙 A heartbreaking case that's reigniting conversations around pediatric sedation safety. Which story has your attention? Let us know in the comments.…
Digital dentistry has transformed the way clinicians and laboratories work together—but effective communication is still the key to predictable outcomes. This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, Dr. Jeff Horowitz welcomes a very special guest—his son, Luke Horowitz—for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of digital design and laboratory communication. Drawing…
Digital dentistry has transformed the way clinicians and laboratories work together—but effective communication is still the key to predictable outcomes. This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, Dr. Jeff Horowitz welcomes a very special guest—his son, Luke Horowitz—for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of digital design and laboratory communication. Drawing…
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Delta Dental is making another change that's getting providers talking. Practices that choose to receive paper checks instead of EFT may now face a $15 weekly fee across multiple Delta Dental enterprise states. The ADA is pushing back, arguing the policy was implemented without adequate provider input. #Dentistry #DeltaDental #DentalNews…
Ever had a patient who just wouldn’t get numb? The MC1R gene variant may help explain why some redheaded patients experience differences in pain sensitivity and anesthesia response. A fascinating look at the science behind a common clinical challenge. 🧬 #Dentistry #DentalEducation #Anesthesia #DentalNews #DentistsInTheKnow
A former dental employee has pleaded guilty after allegedly stealing more than $900,000 from a practice over five years. It's a reminder that embezzlement remains a very real risk and strong financial oversight is just as important as clinical excellence. #Dentistry #DentalPractice #DentalNews #PracticeManagement #Embezzlement
Ever wonder who's behind your ClinCheck? đź‘€ Dr. Corey Anolik pulls back the curtain on Align's Treatment Planning Service (TPS) and how it helps doctors navigate complex cases with expert support.
This week's headlines are making waves. 💰 A dental employee accused of stealing $900,000. 🧬 New insights into why redheads can be more difficult to numb. 🦷 Delta Dental's latest fee updates. Which story caught your attention the most? 👇 Catch the news LIVE every Wednesday at 8pm EST. #Dentistry…
Digital dentistry is evolving rapidly—and today's technology is transforming the way clinicians diagnose, treatment plan, and deliver care. This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, we're joined by Dr. Corey Anolik, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, Align Global Faculty member, and practicing dentist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. With extensive…
Digital dentistry is evolving rapidly—and today's technology is transforming the way clinicians diagnose, treatment plan, and deliver care. This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, we're joined by Dr. Corey Anolik, a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, Align Global Faculty member, and practicing dentist in Gaithersburg, Maryland. With extensive…
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Are your disinfectants doing more harm than good? 🤔 On this episode, Lane Bourland from MCS – MediClean & Shield shares why the products you use every day could impact more than just infection control. From team safety to the lifespan of your dental equipment, it's worth taking a closer…
What surprised Dr. Chad Duplantis the most wasn't what was found in the treatment rooms...it was everything outside of them. 👀 On this episode, Lane Bourland, Sales & Marketing Manager at MCS – MediClean & Shield, shares how testing common touchpoints throughout a practice revealed some unexpected results—and why infection…
What makes Clarity™ Aligners different? 👀 Dr. Chad Duplantis interviews Mindy Schulte from Solventum at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting to discuss the innovation behind Clarity™ Aligners, including Precision Grip Attachments, treatment planning, and the clinical support available to help practices succeed. If you're thinking about adding clear aligners to your…
Infection control has always been a cornerstone of dentistry—but are today's protocols enough? This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, we're joined by Lane Bourland, Sales & Marketing Manager at MCS – MediClean & Shield. Having grown up in dentistry and managed one of the busiest pediatric dental practices in West…
Infection control has always been a cornerstone of dentistry—but are today's protocols enough? This week on Humpday Happy Hour™, we're joined by Lane Bourland, Sales & Marketing Manager at MCS – MediClean & Shield. Having grown up in dentistry and managed one of the busiest pediatric dental practices in West…
Dr. Chad Duplantis stopped by the Solventum booth at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting to chat with Mindy Schulte, Clinical Specialist for Clarity™ Aligners, about what makes the Clarity system unique. From innovative Precision Grip Attachments to hands-on clinical support, Mindy explains how Solventum is helping dentists achieve more efficient, consistent,…
"Just" a general dentist? Not a chance. In this clip, Dr. Darcy Estefan shares why she chose to pursue general dentistry—and why being a true general dentist is something to be proud of. #DentistsInTheKnow #GeneralDentistry #Dentistry #DentalEducation #DentalPodcast
How about furthering your education while finishing your education? That's exactly what this young dentist has done. Learn all about her journey on this episode of Humpday Happy Hour™! We are so lucky that we got to chat with Dr. Darcy Estefan before she’s even graduated from The University of…
Delta Dental checks. Insurance reimbursements. Practice profitability. These topics continue to spark some of the biggest conversations in dentistry. Chad shares his perspective in our latest Humpday Happy Hour episode. Watch 'Do You Take My Plan??? Exploring the Harsh Realities of Dental Insurance' on our YouTube channel! #DeltaDental #DentalInsurance #Dentistry…
Dental insurance is often one of the most misunderstood parts of oral healthcare. Many patients assume their dental insurance works like medical insurance, only to discover coverage limitations, denied claims, waiting periods, and unexpected out-of-pocket costs. At the same time, dental practices are often left navigating complex insurance rules while…
Throwback Episode ‼️ What was the biggest threat facing dentistry then... and what is it now? In this episode the DINKS discuss rising overhead, staffing shortages, insurance pressures, burnout, and the future of private practice. Some things have changed. Some haven't. What's the biggest challenge facing dentistry today? #Dentistry #DentistsInTheKnow…
