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Responding to Insurance Refund Demands After Patient Complaints
Insurance refund demand after a patient complaint? Don’t rush to pay. These requests are often based on misunderstanding, not clinical error, and can usually be challenged with the right documentation and strategy.
Dr. Travis Campbell
3 min read
Learning to See What Matters with Dr. Katya Archambault
Every radiograph tells a story, some of trauma, some of healing, and sometimes life-altering diagnoses. Dr. Katya Archambault doesn’t just interpret images, she teaches dentists how to see what they’re missing. In a field where early detection can change lives, Dr. Archambault is reshaping how radiology is taught by empowering dentists to walk into their practices knowing they won’t miss crucial signs.
The New Dentist
6 min read
Central Incisor vs. Hardwood Floor
What happens when a 15-year-old’s central incisor slams into a hardwood gym floor during a basketball game? This case walks you through the initial emergency care, unexpected complications and the strategic endodontic decisions that followed.
From pulp caps and CBCT confirmation to necrosis, oblique fractures and biologic width violations, this case highlights the multidisciplinary management of a complex injury, guided by thoughtful planning and collaboration.
Dr. William Nudera
3 min read
P.A.I.N.: A Framework For Understanding Patients Amid Economic Pressures
Many patients are postponing care not because they don’t need it—but because they can’t justify it. P.A.I.N.—short for Patient Activity Income Narrative—is a strategic framework developed by Bottom Line Business Planning that helps dental practices interpret patient behavior through the lens of financial pressure.
The New Dentist
3 min read
From Prep to Perfection: A Collaborative Approach to Veneer Restorations
Achieving exceptional outcomes with veneer restorations requires precision, collaboration, and a deep understanding of how preparation design shapes the final result. Preserving enamel while creating an ideal form for your ceramist is a top priority. For lab technicians, that same prep design serves as the foundation for both esthetic and functional success—ensuring the veneers blend seamlessly with natural dentition while delivering the perfect balance of shade, translucency
The Aurum Group
3 min read
Silent Nights: Exploring the Benefits of Mouth Taping
Breathe Better, Sleep Deeper: Two simple techniques that can make a big difference. As healthcare providers, we are continuously seeking...
Dr. Audrey Yoon
6 min read
Understanding & Influencing Your Numbers
If you’re a business owner, you likely understand your numbers well enough to follow your accountant's explanations, but the real...
Andy McDougall
6 min read
Choosing the Right Ceramic Material
Selecting the right restorative material is critical to the success of your case, as it impacts both the functionality and esthetics of...
The Aurum Group
4 min read
TMJ Disorder Management with Modjaw
This course introduces the fundamentals of diagnosing and treating TMJ disorders by incorporating dynamic 4D live occlusion and jaw...
The New Dentist
3 min read
Laser and Peri-Implantitis: Why, When and How?
I've used lasers for more than seven years on over 400 implants with peri-implantitis. Through these experiences, I developed treatments...
Dr. Amandine Para
7 min read
Root Canal Treatment: Radix Entomolaris
Dr. Nudera discusses non-surgical root canal treatment on a tooth with a classic entomolaris root configuration. This case involved tooth...
Dr. William Nudera
1 min read
Navigating Dental Practice Ownership with Confidence
As a practice owner, running a dental practice requires delivering quality care to patients while managing the business side effectively. However, finding financial clarity can often feel like navigating open waters without a map or compass, drifting aimlessly, hoping to reach your destination without a clear sense of direction. With rising material costs, fluctuating patient demand, and managing team members, it can be tough to pinpoint exactly where to focus efforts for gro
The New Dentist
2 days ago4 min read
Create a Profitable And Effective Hygiene Department with Dr. Travis Campbell on August 23rd at 12pm CST.
Join Dr. Travis Campbell for a three-hour online course on how to create an efficient, profitable hygiene department without compromising patient care or team satisfaction. Being in-network with dental insurance doesn’t mean sacrificing quality or profitability. In fact, many unprofitable hygiene departments struggle with issues like under-coding services, insurance denials, and inefficient internal systems.
The New Dentist
Jun 132 min read
Responding to Insurance Refund Demands After Patient Complaints
Insurance refund demand after a patient complaint? Don’t rush to pay. These requests are often based on misunderstanding, not clinical error, and can usually be challenged with the right documentation and strategy.
Dr. Travis Campbell
Jun 133 min read
Learning to See What Matters with Dr. Katya Archambault
Every radiograph tells a story, some of trauma, some of healing, and sometimes life-altering diagnoses. Dr. Katya Archambault doesn’t just interpret images, she teaches dentists how to see what they’re missing. In a field where early detection can change lives, Dr. Archambault is reshaping how radiology is taught by empowering dentists to walk into their practices knowing they won’t miss crucial signs.
The New Dentist
Jun 116 min read
Central Incisor vs. Hardwood Floor
What happens when a 15-year-old’s central incisor slams into a hardwood gym floor during a basketball game? This case walks you through the initial emergency care, unexpected complications and the strategic endodontic decisions that followed.
From pulp caps and CBCT confirmation to necrosis, oblique fractures and biologic width violations, this case highlights the multidisciplinary management of a complex injury, guided by thoughtful planning and collaboration.
Dr. William Nudera
May 233 min read
P.A.I.N.: A Framework For Understanding Patients Amid Economic Pressures
Many patients are postponing care not because they don’t need it—but because they can’t justify it. P.A.I.N.—short for Patient Activity Income Narrative—is a strategic framework developed by Bottom Line Business Planning that helps dental practices interpret patient behavior through the lens of financial pressure.
The New Dentist
May 203 min read
From the Mountains of Laos to a Dental Practice in Georgia
My journey to dentistry began on the other side of the world, among the mountains of northern Laos. To truly understand how I ended up here—serving patients and practicing dentistry in Georgia—we must travel back through time, culture, war, and resilience....
Dr. Shue Her
May 134 min read
Live Case Discussion with Dr. Amanda Seay: Monday, August 4th at 8PM EST
The Case Continuum with Dr. Amanda Seay features monthly interactive case-based discussions designed to encourage critical thinking, collaboration and problem-solving--building both skill and confidence.
The New Dentist
Apr 221 min read
From Prep to Perfection: A Collaborative Approach to Veneer Restorations
Achieving exceptional outcomes with veneer restorations requires precision, collaboration, and a deep understanding of how preparation design shapes the final result. Preserving enamel while creating an ideal form for your ceramist is a top priority. For lab technicians, that same prep design serves as the foundation for both esthetic and functional success—ensuring the veneers blend seamlessly with natural dentition while delivering the perfect balance of shade, translucency
The Aurum Group
Apr 173 min read
Advanced Implementation in Dental Sleep Medicine
Sessions Held Monthly: This course is designed for practitioners seeking to deepen their expertise in dental sleep medicine through real-world case applications, surgical demonstrations and advanced virtual planning.
The New Dentist
Apr 112 min read
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