The Operatory

Dentistry has been growing up and to the right for years, but a global pandemic has brought the industry to a screeching halt. Dr. Laskin and Dave discuss the long climb most dental offices will face trying to bounce back and how to use this as an opportunity to rebuild and streamline your practice. 

As dental professionals, we are all well aware of the changes that have occurred in our practice due to COVID-19, but what are our patients thinking? Co-host Dave Pryor returns in this episode to bring the patient perspective on the new way of dentistry. 

In this week's episode, Dr. Laskin is joined by Corinne Jameson-Kuehl from Custom Dental Solutions, to discuss a crucial asset to your practice and how to protect it as you reopen post COVID-19.

Dr. Laskin is joined by Abby Frey on this week's episode to discuss the importance of creating champions in your office and how to leverage the A+ players in your office. 

Check out Upgrade Dental to learn more about training resources. 

As dental practices are beginning to open their doors to routine procedures, Dr. Laskin and Dave discuss what will motivate your team (and your patients) to return to your office. 

On this week's episode, Dr. Bryan Laskin is joined by Gary Kadi, CEO and founder of NextLevel Practice, to discuss ways to lead your team through a crisis. 

To learn more about NextLevel Practice, visit nextlevelpractice.com!

There are three different approaches dentists are taking during this time; respond, react, or relax. Dr. Laskin and Dave Pryor discuss how dentists are choosing to spend their time during lockdown can impact their practice post-COVID19.

Spoiler alert: Tiger King will not prepare you for a successful reopening. 

Dr. Laskin is joined by Dr. Don Gallo, Chief Clinical Officer of Dental Care Alliance, to discuss how dental offices can navigate PPE and infection control during this crisis. They discuss how dental offices are staying safe during COVID-19 while seeing dental emergencies and how to continue staying safe once offices open their doors completely. One thing is for sure, it won't be "business as usual" in terms of PPE.

What do you think would be the worst-case scenario for dentists and their dental practices during these unprecedented times? Dr. Laskin is joined by his co-host Dave (appropriately seated 6 feet away) on this episode of The Operatory Podcast to discuss.

There are two very important factors that dentistry is overlooking when it comes to standards within the industry.  Dr. Laskin and Dave discuss what those are and how Dental Standards Institute is working to address those in order to improve the safety of dental patients. 

Visit www.dentalstandardsinstitute.com to learn more!

Dr. Laskin reflects on his 20-year dental career to shed light on five pitfalls he has encountered along the way to help you avoid falling into those pitfalls yourself. Remember, no improvement is too small or too big when it comes to growing your practice.

Dr. Laskin is joined by the "Grand Poobah" himself, Rolando Mia from Zyris. Rolando provides a new perspective on problem solving and talks through a process on how to simplify what, especially nowadays, can seem like a daunting task.  

Learn more about the IsoLite system at zyris.com!

Dr. Laskin is reunited with co-host Dave Pryor to paint a cautionary tale about the newly lax HIPAA regulation in dentistry.

Dr. Bryan Laskin is riding solo on this episode of The Operatory Podcast to share with the dental world 5 smart steps to take during the COVID-19 epidemic.

Check out the COVID-19 kit mentioned HERE.

We've all heard the expression, "if not now, when?" In this episode, Dr. Laskin and David discuss how this somewhat controversial mindset can add massive value to your dental practice. 

It isn't that quality doesn't matter, but there are other things that your patients might appreciate even more. Listen in to this fascinating conversation between Dr. Bryan Laskin and Dave Pryor.

Technologies have really scaled up the ability to run a dental practice. In this episode of The Operatory, Dr. Bryan Laskin and Dave Pryor discuss how to leverage those technologies to bolster the success of your office. 

Dr. Laskin is joined by Dr. Mark Whitlock from Arlington Dental to discuss what game-changing technology landed his practice on the news.

Should you be worried about dental practices in Walmart? Probably not. But, in case you are, take a listen to this conversation between Dr. Laskin and Dave Pryor to size up the competition.