(51min)
Past AzDA President Dr. Michael Thompson covers everything from treating family members to corporate dentistry and the danger of using CDT codes as treatment planning tools. Has the doctor-patient relationship changed over time? What should it look like? Dr. Thompson shares his insight.
0:00 – 8:30—Why dentistry? Dr. Thompson's professional background.
8:31 – 12:30—Should you treat your friends, family, etc.?
12:30 – 17:45—Changes and challenges in dentistry
17:46 – 23:45—Doctor patient relations—is there a difference for dentists working in a corporate practice?
23:46 – 25:15—Robotic dentistry
25:16 – 31:27—Dentists interchangeable commodities. Right?
31:28 – 32:45—Beyond the income—the rewards of dentistry
32:46 – 41:20—Dr. Thompson's story of doctor-patient relations. How can I inspire this patient who is depressed and sick of doctors?
41:21 – 46:05—Treating patients free of CDT codes. Thoughts beyond the drill, fill, and bill approach.
46:06 – 47:50—Getting away from using insurance reimbursement as a treatment planning tool
47:51 – 47:50—How did you imagine yourself in dental profession when you first got into it? Has the doctor-patient relationship changed since then?
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