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Patient Care

Dentistry Materials 

Temporary Crowns Are an Occasion for Dental Patient Education 

Kelley Brummett DMD 0 Comments Patient Care, Patient Education, TempoCem, Temporary Crowns

Another dentist asked me, “What temporary cement do you use so your temporary crowns actually stay on?” The cement I

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Practice Management 

3 Tips that Have Helped Me Manage Emergency Appointments

Kelley Brummett DMD 1 Comment Appointments, Emergency, Patient Care, Patient Communication

Here are three tips that have helped me in organizing my practice so we can best manage same-day emergency patients

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Communication Team 

Check-In and Debrief at the Dental Visit

Mark Kleive DDS 3 Comments Dental Check-In, Patient Care, Patient Communication, Patient Understanding, Patients, Practice Style

When I think of the small things my practice does on an everyday basis that have a big impact on

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Dentistry Materials 

Using Topical for Optimal Patient Comfort

Lee Ann Brady DMD 0 Comments Patient Care, Patient Comfort, Topical

In a previous blog, I wrote about how we use multiple flavors of topical in my dental practice and the

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Pankey Philosophy 

May I Please Have Another Cookie?

Kenneth E. Myers, DDS 5 Comments Comprehensive, Dental Care, Life-Long Learning, Long-Term Care, Pankey Philosophy, Patient Care

I wrote this article 20 years ago for The PankeyGram, and it is still relevant today.   As I walked into the room, the

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Pankey Philosophy 

Head, Hands, Heart

Paul Henny DDS 0 Comments Doctor-Patient Relationship, Know Your Patient, L.D.Pankey, Patient Care, Patient-Centered, Personalized Care

L.D. Pankey, when talking about the assimilation of knowledge would say, “First you get it in your hands, then your

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Communication Dentistry 

We’re There for You!

Michael J. Scherb, DMD 0 Comments Communication, Helping, Patient Care, trust

How many of us have had a patient call who was really upset with us or our office? The other

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