Dr. Amanda Seay
Top Dental Podcasts
A Must Read Book! The Ultimate Cheat Sheets: The Practical Guide for Dentists (U.S. and UK versions)
Bee-havior in the Dental Practice
Top Dental Value Brands Reviews of 2019
Better Estimates, Better Results: Part 2
HYGITECH: Smart Dental Surgery Solutions
Receive high-quality, essential products for surgery at excellent pricing. HYGITECH designs and distributes products directly, without intermediaries. Free returns within 100 days and free samples. Focus on your surgery! Leave everything else to us....
How Much Are You Paying?
Little Implant Co. offers high-quality implants for $97 due to the way they run their business. They believe pricing is largely based on the way implant companies structure their business and allocate their resources (aka, how much money they...
The Ultimate Cheat Sheets
This practical guide for dentists contains up-to-date information of the constantly-changing FDA mandates, emergency algorithms, and the steady stream of new drugs and their interactions. ...
LVI Global
This course will start you on a path to a greater understanding and enjoyment in your profession! An exciting hands-on course that gives you the tools to treat complex cases and gain treatment acceptance from your patients using Physiologic Based Dentistry!...
Sunrise Dental Solutions (SDS)
SDS is an exclusive community of highly successful, practicing dentists who have succeeded through different paths, working as a group, to meet the collective needs of their clientele. This group approach involves coaching support, practice assessment, group planning, and in-office demonstration. Each member of their coaching team i...
Arent Fox
Practical Counsel. Unique Insight. At Arent Fox, opportunity is a function of creativity, drive, and talent. You won’t find a top-down management structure setting the tone at our firm. Because we’re not a corporation, we’re a partnership. You’re in the driver’s seat....
BaseBone Biologics
Why is BaseBone a preferred allograft for dental professionals? Its patented, revolutionary washing procedure uses supercritical CO2 which allows beneficial extracellular components such as collagen to remain in the final product. This superior freeze-dried bone allograft is IDEAL for dental graft procedures, including implant site development...
ITENA
We are the brand that provides complete and innovate solutions to dentists with products that simplify the work and make their practices more secure. Itena continually seeks to meet the changing needs of dentists around the world while offering competitive products in terms of quality and price....
Shop Berman Instruments!
We know you’re used to paying more, but you don’t have to! Save over 50% when you shop with us. We are dentists, helping dentists. And we’re sick of paying retail!...
Seattle Study Club
Seattle Study Club® set out 26 years ago to create a new kind of learning experience. Along the way, it became something even better—an amazing network made strong by innovative dentists like you. Interactive, life-long learning starts here....
HYGITECH: Smart Dental Surgery Solutions
Receive high-quality, essential products for surgery at excellent pricing. HYGITECH designs and distributes products directly, without intermediaries. Free returns within 100 days and free samples. Focus on your surgery! Leave everything else to us....
What’s Your Perio Protocol?
Establish a perio protocol that helps ensure your patients get the care they need while you grow your practice....
What Dentists Need to Know About IT Security
Most dentists don’t put a lot of thought into IT security. Rather than giving it the priority it deserves, they convince themselves they can just call Steve the IT guy when something goes wrong. These days, that isn’t good enough, and is a...
Looking For A New Hobby? Maybe Skydiving Is For You
Life as a dentist can be stressful at times, making it important for clinicians to find ways to relax and recharge during their off hours. To inspire you to do just that, we’re featuring dentists with “extreme” hobbies in every issue. These...
Top Dental Podcasts
Drs. Alan Mead and Jason Lipscomb saw an opportunity. They both loved listening to podcasts on their way to work, but found there weren’t many dental options available…...
Top Dental Value Brands Reviews of 2019
We’re taking a look back at the top product reviews of 2019. It was difficult to narrow it down, but these are the reviews you really don’t want to miss....
Dr. Amanda Seay
She was tired of traveling to different study clubs and groups all the time, especially when some of the dentists attending her talks were only there for the free lunch. It just wasn’t rewarding, and it was eating into time she could be spending...
Better Estimates, Better Results: Part 2
In the first installment of this two-part series, I discussed the value of estimating root length and offered insight into some unrecognized challenges that may affect case selection. But once cases are selected, the skill of establishing...
Bee-havior in the Dental Practice
I have two strong passions in life: Building successful dental practices and beekeeping. At first, they seem unrelated but, upon deeper analysis, they actually have many similarities....
The Best Continuing Education: Las Vegas Institute (LVI Global), Las Vegas, Nevada
This post graduate dental institute offers more than 25 different courses and hands-on learning....
The Importance of Assessing Facial Esthetics: An Insight for Dentists
Three key rules to consider for whole face beautification and optimal long-term results. Despite being a cosmetic surgeon focused on injectable based treatments, I have come to appreciate the importance of a beautiful smile and the role it plays...
If the Boot Fits
When Dr. David Little walks into a room to begin a lecture, his students can’t help but take a look at his feet. That’s because they want to see what custom-made boots he’s wearing this time, whether it’s the pair with his practice logo, the...
Bad to the Bone Part II: Antiresorptive Medications and Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Oral surgical procedures necessitate some degree of trauma to the bone in the upper and lower jaws. When the patient is taking prescribed medications that impact how bone heals after dental surgery, the potential for medication-related...
Dr. John Kois, the Kois Center
Dr. John Kois started the Kois Center 25 years ago because he wanted to offer a learning experience that wasn’t yet available in dentistry. He used his passion for education and the learning process to create a graduate program for practicing...
Better Estimates, Better Results: Part 1
Using digital radiography to estimate pre-operative root lengths can help clinicians better evaluate endodontic cases. An estimate is nothing more than a prediction. It is an approximation or projection of something based on experience and/or...
Placing implants? Here’s What You Need to Know About Soft Tissue
Implants are replacements for teeth—they are not teeth. This might sound obvious, but it’s a simple reality implant surgeons must remember, as there are key differences between natural teeth and implants that must be observed. This simple yet...
Study Club: Seattle Study Club, Kirkland, WA
For 26 years, Seattle Study Club’s singular objective has been to serve as the preeminent vehicle for change that helps improve the clinical analysis, techniques, and methods dentists deploy in practice every day. Dr. Michael Cohen set out to...
Extreme Hobby: The Freedom to Color Outside the Lines
Life as a dentist can be stressful at times, making it important for clinicians to find ways to relax and recharge during their off hours. To inspire you to do just that, we’re featuring dentists with “extreme” hobbies. These dentists take their...
A closer look at the Top DSOs: Your DSO fact sheet.
Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) represent the fastest growing segment in dentistry, making them an important part of the industry—and we think you should know who the leading players are. Heartland dentists have plenty of opportunities to...
Is Lack of Technology Killing Your New Patient Numbers?
Lost opportunities are hurting your new patient numbers, but implementing the right technologies can help you get more of these patients on the chair. If your marketing dollars aren’t producing the kind of new patient numbers you’d like to see,...
Want to Grow Your Practice with Social Media? Start with Your Why
Many dentists focus on how many followers they have, but that’s not the key to success with social media. Stop worrying about the numbers and start focusing on more meaningful interactions with your audience. Throughout our lives, we are...
What Do You Know About The Dahl Principle?
This minimally invasive treatment isn’t used often, but it can be a great affordable option for patients experiencing wear. The Dahl Principle is a technique taught in the UK but not widely understood around the world. There certainly are...
How a “Sink or Swim” Mentality Changed the Direction of My Career
I attended dental school in the early 90’s, a time when there was a wave of growth and change within dentistry. Of course, I had no real awareness of it at the time. I was focused on graduating. I was busy drinking from the fire hose of general...
Profile: Steve Anderson, the Crown Council
The fact Anderson doesn’t have a dental background actually has played a large role in his success in the industry. When he first started, part of his program’s appeal was the fact it didn’t just touch on what was happening in dentistry. When...
New Drugs You MUST learn to Master: Pradaxa, Xarelto, Eliquis and Savaysa
Doctors are starting to prescribe these drugs for anticoagulation instead of Coumadin. Here’s what you need to know about them. Much like for patients taking Coumadin (Warfarin), these drugs can be continued for simple dental procedures. In...
How I Grew My Instagram To More Than 18,000 Followers And Changed The Direction Of My Practice
Reality stars and an employee well-versed in social media helped this doctor get over her fears and grow her practice with social media. As in many industries, the rise of social media has caught dentists a bit unaware and changed the way we...
What Dentists Need to Know About Antiresorptive Medications and Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Part I
A look at the medications that lead to issues and how you can combat problems in your patients. Normal responses to bone injury involve a complex system of metabolic processes that lead to remodeling, which is the removal of injured or necrotic...
Dental Technology: CelGro™ from Orthocell
A look at what makes CelGro, a non-reactive resorbable membrane, different from others on the market. The barrier membrane’s exceptional regenerative properties are directly related to its composition and structure. The porous bilayer structure...
DC Clinical
Worthwhile post-graduate education is priceless, so we decided to simply make it free. Endodontics, Implantology, Sleep Apnea, Esthetic Dentistry, Conscious Sedation, Orthodontics and more – all topics chosen to empower you with revenue-boosting...
Ghosted? No-Show Proof Your Office with 5 Easy Changes
No-shows lead to chaos and hurt your bottom line. You can significantly reduce them with these tips. No-shows are not simply an unavoidable force of nature. They’re the result of individuals making specific choices that leave you in a lurch. The...
Predictable Implant Placement in the GP Practice
The availability of various technologies has made it possible to “think traditional but process digital,” allowing more general dentists to integrate dental implant treatments into their practices. However, successful implant treatments are...
Extreme Hobby: The Need For Speed
How driving race cars helps one dentist relax. Life as a dentist can be stressful at times, making it important for clinicians to find ways to relax and recharge during their off hours. To inspire you to do just that, we’re featuring dentists...
A Must-Read Book! Digital Implantology
Gain a better understanding of the role digital technology plays in implant dentistry with this must-read book. The introduction of new 3D radiological equipment and more powerful, sophisticated software has completely changed the way clinicians...
Transsinus Implants: A Minimally Invasive Procedure For The Atrophic Maxilla
How to incorporate this three-step procedure into your practice. The possibility of rehabilitating an arch with a fixed prosthesis with predictable long-term success has been an important goal in dentistry.2 However, the rehabilitation of a...
Continuing Education: Urban Regeneration Institute, Budapest
Learn new perspectives in vertical and horizontal bone augmentation in implant dentistry through this course, and consider signing up for one of the many other educational opportunities the institute offers. Professor Istvan Urban, the clinician...
Profile: Dr. Howard Farran, Dentaltown
After 20 years, the Dentaltown community Dr. Howard Farran developed continues to grow, providing dentists with valuable information to help them improve their practices and provide better patient care. The Dentaltown message boards made their...
How Kinra’s Dental Value Brands Brings Real Value To Dentists
Monthly reviews from a team of experienced dentists can help you make better product purchasing decisions. It can be a struggle to stay on the leading edge, or to even know which products to invest in for your practice. With monthly reviews from...
Lake Como Institute
Lake Como Institute presents a unique and very practical two-day hands on dissection course for all professionals practicing or embarking on oral surgery and implantology. All lectures focus on what really matters and will be directly applicable...
Combining Cosmetic Dentistry and Facial Esthetics Under One Roof: Is This the Future?
The role, which I held for three and a half years, gave me unprecedented access to how the esthetics market is evolving and those within it adapting. Following this spell, I decided to head back into full time clinical practice, and I now...
Emergency Preparedness: Do You Have a Plan In Place?
While medical emergencies occur infrequently, they are 5.8 times more likely to happen in the dental office than in the medical office. Increasingly, more complicated patients are presenting to the dental office for procedures that are often...
Combining Facial Esthetics and Cosmetic Dentistry = Your Best Look
How looking at the whole face opens up new opportunities for dental practices and leads to better patient outcomes. Dentists have been dabbling in injectable esthetic procedures for more than a decade now. We have been talking about facially...
A Must-Read Book! Esthetic Rehabilitation in Fixed Prosthodontics
Dr. Fradeani’s esthetic checklist, which is included in this amply illustrated book, is an invaluable tool that guides dentists in creating restorations perfectly integrated from both an esthetic and functional point of view. Volume one is an...
Orthodontics or Ortho-Restorative Dentistry?
I have heard people say it is dangerous for general dentists to carry out orthodontics. If they don’t have an understanding of the full benefits of orthodontics and how to diagnose and assess, then there may be some truth to that. However, I...
Jeff Johnson, Senior Analyst, Robert W. Baird & Co.
Henry Schein, Patterson Dental, Align Technology and Dentsply are among the dental companies Johnson has watched since joining Baird. During his time there, Johnson has seen a lot of changes in the dental industry, and has enjoyed getting to...
What the Science of Influence and Persuasion Says about Google Reviews
Most practices have a love-hate relationship with Google reviews. We love them because they bring us a steady stream of new patients, and we hate them because it’s next to impossible to get our team to remember to ask patients to submit reviews....
Berman Instruments: A New Era in Dental Instruments
After 35 years of private practice, I am finally able to curb one of my biggest expenses. Although I can’t do anything about being ripped off for decades and overpaying for dental instruments, I now have access to outstanding savings and can...
Your Plan for Effective Staff Compensation
You want to keep your team members happy. After all, you know how important they are to your young practice’s success, and you can see how hard they work each day. That’s why it’s so difficult for you to say no when one of them asks you for a raise....
Buying a Dental Practice?
As a lender who specializes in the dental industry, I have worked with hundreds of buyers on transition into practice ownership. The vast majority of these have gone extremely well, but there have been a few where things did not go exactly as planned....
Predictable Implant Placement in the GP Practice
The availability of various technologies has made it possible to “think traditional but process digital,” allowing more general dentists to integrate dental implant treatments into their practices. However,...
Buying a Dental Practice?
As a lender who specializes in the dental industry, I have worked with hundreds of buyers on transition into practice ownership. The vast majority of these have gone extremely well, but there have been a few...
HYGITECH: Smart Dental Surgery Solutions
Receive high-quality, essential products for surgery at excellent pricing. HYGITECH designs and distributes products directly, without intermediaries. Free returns within 100 days and free samples. Focus on your surgery! Leave everything else to us....
Shop Berman Instruments!
We know you’re used to paying more, but you don’t have to! Save over 50% when you shop with us. We are dentists, helping dentists. And we’re sick of paying retail!...
How Much Are You Paying?
Little Implant Co. offers high-quality implants for $97 due to the way they run their business. They believe pricing is largely based on the way implant companies structure their business and allocate their resources (aka, how much money they...
