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Practical reading for TMD and sleep dentists

Guides on adding TMD and dental sleep medicine to a general practice, finding and referring the right patients, leading your team, and protecting your own wellbeing.

Clinical DecisionsSeptember 30, 20266 min read

When to Refer: TMD and Sleep Cases a General Dentist Should Send On

Red flags, complex TMD and sleep cases that belong with a specialist or physician, and how to write a referral that protects the patient and builds your network.

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TMDSeptember 30, 20268 min read

How to Add TMD Treatment to a General Dental Practice

How general dentists can add TMD care: a DC/TMD-based evaluation, conservative reversible treatment, team delegation, consent, fees, referral and a first-90-days checklist.

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Practice GrowthSeptember 30, 20267 min read

Your Next TMD and Sleep Patients Are Already on Your Schedule

Your TMD and sleep apnea patients are already booked for recall. Here is how to train your team to spot them, ask the right questions and build referrals.

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Dental Sleep MedicineSeptember 30, 20268 min read

Dental Sleep Medicine for General Dentists: Where to Start

A practical guide for general dentists adding sleep medicine: screening with STOP-BANG and Epworth, the physician referral loop, oral appliance therapy basics and a step-by-step start plan.

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WellbeingMarch 6, 20242 min read

Balancing Life and Work in Dentistry: Smiling Inside and Out

Striking a life-work balance in dentistry is possible and crucial for your well-being and career longevity. Here are six practical strategies to help.

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WellbeingMarch 5, 20242 min read

Preventing Burnout in Dentistry: 5 Strategies for a Healthy Smile and Mind

Long hours, patient pressure and physical strain can take a toll. Five key steps to prevent burnout so both your patients and you keep smiling.

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Practice GrowthMarch 4, 20242 min read

Unlocking Success: The Benefits of Dental Coaching for General Dentists

Your dental career doesn’t have to be a solo expedition. Six benefits of dental coaching for general dentists, from skill growth to practice growth.

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