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In Bite, zoologist Bill Schutt makes a surprising case: it is teeth that are responsible for the long-term success of vertebrates. The appearance of teeth, roughly half a billion years ago, was an adaptation that allowed animals with backbones, such as fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, dinosaurs and mammals—including us—to chow down in pretty much every conceivable environment.

A bold, useful, uncomplicated guide to mastering the three keys of business success: In this practical book, Dr. Howard Farran shows that running a business isn't all that complicated - if you're focusing on the right three areas: people, time, and money. People: maximizing the potential of employees, customers, and yourself. Time: mastering the efficiency that helps a business turn the biggest profit possible. Money: learning to love the numbers that function as the business's scorecard.

(Revised in 2022 with many changes based on suggestions offered in the reviews.) If you are fighting cavities and/or gum disease this book is for you. If you have bad breath this book is for you. If you are trying to help prevent getting sick from going out in public this book is for you. This book is about the bacteria in your mouth. If you are fighting gum disease or tooth decay then you have more bad bacteria than good bacteria in your mouth. If you have bad breath a lot then you have more bad bacteria than good bacteria. This book will teach you how to build up the good bacteria in your...

Would you like to slow down your aging? Do you want a natural immune booster that fights off illnesses and infections? What about improving your body's metabolism? Well, you could have all this and more by focusing on your oral hygiene! I'm not just talking about having a bright smile. I'm talking about your overall well-being.

Even seasoned dentists can be overwhelmed by a practice purchase, sale, or partnership. And with good reason - even when executed properly, the stakes are high, disaster can be just around the corner, and unique emotional, financial, and legal issues often rear their ugly head. In Pain Free Dental Deals, Bill Barrett and Casey Gocel demystify the process of buying, selling, or merging a practice in order to uncover the smoothest and most profitable path forward.

There is a secret war going on in dentistry right under our very loupes. And while it is invisible to the average dentist, the daily repercussions (lost patients, misdiagnoses, lawsuits, and more) are not.

More and more dentists are signing up with dental insurance plans in the hopes that they will help bring in more new patients. The unfortunate part of this strategy is that corporate dental groups are leveraging their size and power in negotiating higher reimbursements. What are we as a group to do? For my practice, the answer to this question led me to discover a nearly unlimited and untapped market of fee-for-service patients who want and value their dental health but have a significant hurdle to coming in to see a private practice doctor.

How to inspire your team to greatness, grow an orthodontic practice you love, and live a life of meaning.

Dental anxiety is one of the most common fears for Americans. This audio program explains the importance of proper dental care, the fear of dental procedures, the various basic and more advanced methods for overcoming this fear - including hypnosis, desensitization, biofeedback, acupuncture, and modeling of a stress-less patient - and how best to approach your next visit to the dentist.

In this book, you will get a full and detailed understanding of these methods, with easy-to-do solutions, along with actual case studies to help alleviate the teeth grinding. This book offers practical, relaxed, and informal do-at-home solutions.

Are you looking to cure your bad breath quickly? Are you embarrassed to go out and meet others due to your chronic bad breath? Then you will want to read on... Believe it or not there are effective ways on how to cure bad breath that won't cost you a substantial amount of money or take a long time to see any real results. And I give them to you within this guide.

Step into the thrilling world of forensic odontology with "Uncovering Secrets," an insightful eBook that bridges the gap between detective story fanatic and the real-world intricacies of forensic science. Dive deeply into the highly specialized field where dentistry intersects with legal investigation and uncover how a unique subset of professionals use this expertise to unlock secrets and solve captivating mysteries. "Uncovering Secrets" serves as your complete guide, revealing hidden intricacies of the profession, from the historical background to case study examples demonstrating their ...

Learn to implement dental implants the Stress-Free Way Are you looking to learn the ins and outs of dental implants? Most dentists don't get the exposure to dental implants they deserve during the four years of dental school. It is unfortunate because it can be one of the most rewarding treatments a dentist can provide for their patients. It is also a booming industry and will be for years to come. There’s no better time than now to learn dental implants. No matter what stage of your career. Dr. Block has been placing and restoring implants for 20 years. He has found implantology to be ...

Community health workers, educators and individuals from around the world use Where There Is No Dentist to help people care for their teeth and gums. This book's broad focus makes it an invaluable resource. The author uses straightforward language and careful instructions to explain how to examine patients diagnose common dental problems, make and use dental equipment, use local anesthetics, place fillings, and remove teeth. There is also a special chapter on oral health and HIV/AIDS.

Introducing: "Exploring the World of Dentistry," an all-encompassing and comprehensive eBook that takes you on an intriguing journey through the fascinating field of dentistry! From the basics of oral health to futuristic innovations, this guide covers every aspect of dental care and is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of what goes on behind the dentist's chair. Beginning with the history of dentistry, this captivating eBook delves into the development and progress of this essential healthcare field. Discover the complexities of oral anatomy and physiology, and ...

Embark on a transformative journey with the ultimate guide for internationally trained dentists preparing for dental clinical skills exams in Canada, USA, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. In this meticulously crafted 6.25-hour audiobook, the author, a seasoned professional in dentistry, not only shares invaluable insights but also serves as the narrator, ensuring an immersive and engaging learning experience.

The sad truth is that most orthodontic offices miss four to five calls from leads looking to start treatment every single day. Why? Because the front desk is the most important AND most overlooked position in your practice. The nation’s fastest-growing orthodontists know that investing in hiring, training, and healthy office culture builds a team of scheduling coordinators that turn leads into new patients.

Doctor, are you tired of spending money on the never-ending chase for new patients? Are you tired of adding hours, or even days, to your schedule to simply cover the overhead in your practice? You can grow your practice without massive amounts of new patients and without adding hours or days to your schedule - it doesn’t have to be go-go-go all day, but you must shift your focus from only being great at clinical dentistry to prioritizing being great at your dental business! This book details how to make it happen.

It is reported that about half of adult Americans suffer from Periondal disease with about 8.5 percent of all adults having serious gum disease. Despite the prevalence of Periondal disease, dentist have not discovered the cure. Gingivitis is a very common circumstance and varies broadly in severity. It is characterized by red, swollen gums that bleed easily when teeth are brushed or flossed. Gingivitis isn't the same as periodontitis. Gingivitis always precedes and acts as a warning signal for the more extreme condition of periodontitis.

Dentistry has made significant advances over the past decades, and millennials coming into the field now, have grown up with technology, a sense of work sharing, collaboration, and greater understanding of connected systems of health. So, why are we still operating private practices from an antiquated, 70-year-old business plan? In this audiobook, you’ll be able to find a methodology and road map for financial freedom and a sensible work-life balance, while practicing complete health dentistry, rejecting the encroachment of corporate firms, and having fun along the way.