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Dr. Bob Dokhanchi : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1721
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Dr. Bob "Dee" Dokhanchi — a private practice dentist since 1993, entrepreneur, media publisher, and tireless advocate for the profession. A 1992 graduate of Loyola University Chicago College of Dental Surgery, Bob has earned a reputation as a...  Read More
Efficient and Enamel-Safe Post-Bracket Cleanup: Busch ROTO-PRO Orthodontic Debonding Burs and the 9650 Series Orthodontic Adhesive Remover Polishers
Proper adhesive removal after orthodontic bracket debonding is one of the most consequential steps in treatment. Residual composite left on enamel can promote plaque accumulation, increase staining risk, and leave patients with a rough surface they immediately notice with their tongue. Conversely,...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Joseph Hogan, CEO of Align Technology : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1720
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Joseph Hogan, President and CEO of Align Technology — the company behind Invisalign and the iTero scanner. Hogan brings an extraordinary executive background to the conversation, having led ABB, a $40 billion global automation company, and spent 25...  Read More
Karl Frye : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1719
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Karl Frye, Principal Broker and owner of Frye Practice Sales, a Scottsdale-based practice and commercial real estate brokerage, and current President of the National Association of Practice Brokers. Before founding his firm in 2015, Karl spent more...  Read More
The American Sleep and Breathing Academy - Part 3 : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1718
In this four-guest roundtable — part three of the show's airway and sleep series — Howard Farran brings together a genuinely multidisciplinary panel: Patrick McKeown, an internationally recognized breathing expert, author of eleven books, and creator of MyoTape and the modern Buteyko approach; Dr....  Read More
The day braces come off is a milestone many people look forward to. After months or even years of adjustments, food restrictions, and extra oral care, seeing a straight smile in the mirror feels rewarding. It is easy to think the journey is complete at that point. However, the period after braces...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Losing a baby tooth is a normal part of growing up. However, not every tooth falls out at the right time. Sometimes a child loses a tooth too early because of decay, injury, or an infection. While many parents assume the gap will simply stay open until the adult tooth appears, that is not always...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Parents often start thinking about orthodontic treatment when they notice their child's teeth coming in unevenly. Maybe the front teeth overlap. Perhaps there are noticeable gaps. Sometimes the upper and lower teeth simply do not fit together the way they should. As these changes become more...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Some orthodontic problems are not caused by crooked teeth alone. In many cases, everyday habits play a bigger role than parents realize. A child may brush regularly, visit the dentist, and have healthy teeth, yet certain oral habits can slowly influence how the bite develops. One habit that often...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Brian Hanks : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1717
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Brian Hanks, MBA, CFP — a national dental transitions expert, author, accountant, and Certified Financial Planner who has been directly involved in hundreds of dental practice transitions across all fifty states. Through his firm, Dental Buyer...  Read More
Parents and teenagers often feel concerned when they hear that an overbite needs orthodontic treatment. Many people still picture bulky headgear as the standard solution. Fortunately, orthodontic technology has changed significantly over the years. Today, there are treatment options that can help...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Parents often notice small things about their children before anyone else does. Maybe feeding takes longer than expected. Perhaps speech sounds are difficult to understand. Some children struggle with certain oral movements, while others seem uncomfortable during feeding or swallowing. These...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
A smile can influence the way people feel about themselves. It can affect confidence during conversations, photographs, and social interactions. While many people focus on tooth color or alignment, the position of the front teeth also plays an important role. One condition that often attracts...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Most people never think about how their teeth come together. They simply bite into food, speak, and smile without paying attention to it. For someone with an open bite, things can feel a little different. The upper and lower front teeth do not touch when the mouth closes, leaving a visible space...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Many parents assume orthodontic treatment begins when a child gets braces during the teenage years. In reality, some dental and jaw concerns can be spotted much earlier. Small issues in childhood may become larger problems if they are left untreated. That is why many families are now learning...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Eric Morin : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1716
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Eric J. Morin, MBA, Founder and President of Tower Leadership, a Forbes speaker and best-selling author who has spent more than two decades helping doctors build more profitable, scalable, and valuable businesses. The conversation focuses on the...  Read More
The American Sleep and Breathing Academy - Part 2 : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1715
In this roundtable — part two of the show's airway and sleep series recorded around an ASBA gathering — Howard Farran sits down with three leaders working at the intersection of dentistry, sleep, and medicine: Dr. Luann Hall, a UCSF-trained "recovering pediatric dentist," minimally invasive...  Read More
Dr. Eric Recker : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1714
Dr. Eric Recker : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1714 In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Dr. Eric Recker — a dentist of 24 years, keynote speaker, author, pilot, mountain climber, and success coach based in Pella, Iowa — for a candid conversation about burnout and the path back...  Read More
A small dark spot on a child's tooth may not seem like a major concern at first. Many parents assume that since baby teeth are temporary, a cavity can wait until the tooth eventually falls out. Unfortunately, dental problems do not work that way. A cavity can continue to grow, even in a baby...  Read More
Categories: Pediatric
Dr. Randolph Cross : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1713
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Dr. Randolph Cross, a private practice endodontist in Watsonville, California, and the inventor of the EndoCator — a first-of-its-kind chairside ATP test that tells clinicians, in five seconds, whether a root canal is truly clean before they close it....  Read More
What AI Already Does in Orthodontic Planning, and What It Still Needs From You
What the treatment planning process looks like from the inside. Today, we’re not discussing the use of artificial intelligence in orthodontic software. AI is already there and has been for a long time. But which parts of the planning process has technology actually taken over, and which parts...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Dr. Sompop Bencharit : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1712
In this episode, Howard Farran sits down with Dr. Sompop Bencharit, a board-certified prosthodontist, innovation strategist, and Director of Innovation at the Austin Institute of Dental Medicine, who has led technology transformation at VCU, the Medical University of South Carolina, and High Point...  Read More
Categories: CAD-CAM, Prosthodontics
Orthodontics has never lacked debate over appliances. From bracket prescriptions and archwire sequences to aligner materials and attachment designs, clinicians have spent decades evaluating the tools used to move teeth. The rapid adoption of clear aligner therapy has simply introduced a new...  Read More
Categories: Orthodontics
Dr. Densen Cao : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1711
In this episode, Howard Farran welcomes back Dr. Densen Cao — physicist, prolific inventor, and founder and CEO of CAO Group and AMD Lasers — for his first return to the show in eight years. Mentored early in his career by Dr. Gordon and Dr. Rella Christensen, Dr. Cao has spent decades developing...  Read More
Dr. Benjamin Wachter : Dentistry Uncensored w/ Howard Farran #1710
In this episode, Howard Farran reconnects with longtime friend Dr. Ben Wachter, a Mesa, Arizona native and 2017 graduate of A.T. Still University whose career has been shaped by service, perseverance, and a passion for caring for the underserved. Ben opens up about the mentor who changed his life...  Read More
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