Dental materials aren’t expensive. Your time is expensive. Stop penny pinching.

Some dentists invest huge time and effort “educating” patients. Is this worthwhile, or is it a fool’s errand.

Task saturation — being overwhelmed at work — impairs judgment and increases error. Here's how to recognise it and what to do when it hits.

What have you done recently to make your job more pleasant and less stressful?

You will never find anything that 100% of patients like. Stop looking for perfect solutions.

Is bigger better? Will having more make you happier or more successful?

There is a proper sequence for diagnosis and treatment discussion. Violate it — even unintentionally — and case acceptance suffers.

When is the best time to make changes in your dental practice?

Is there a lot of unnecessary chat in your office? Too much chat can ruin productivity.

Is your staffing level holding back your productivity.

Is your equipment holding back your productivity.

Communicational mistakes have been made in The Voice campaign.