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You can brush, floss, be mindful of your diet and follow all the traditional oral hygiene advice, yet still find yourself needing fillings and ongoing dental cleanings. Dr. Ellie Phillips challenges this conventional dental instruction to “brush and floss,” arguing it can be both ineffective and potentially harmful. In her groundbreaking book, Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye, she unveils the secrets to achieving and maintaining a truly healthy mouth.

From three-inch fang blennies to thirty-foot prehistoric crocodiles, from gaboon vipers to Neanderthals, Bite is a fascinating journey through the natural, scientific, and cultural history of something right in front of—or in—our faces: teeth. In Bite, zoologist Bill Schutt makes a...

Dive into this transformative guide that reveals the timeless wellness practices found along the coast from mindful breathing by ocean waves to nourishing your body with fresh, seaside-inspired nutrition. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, improved vitality, or a deeper connection to nature, this book offers practical tips, daily rituals, and inspiring stories to help you cultivate balance and well-being for life.

Throughout the years, dental health has often been characterized as a reflection of our overall health, where bad oral health results from issues with other parts of our body. But what if we flipped the paradigm? What if we thought about dental health as the foundation for our physical health as a whole?

American health professionals are beginning to discover what their European counterparts have long understood: Many common chronic conditions - obesity, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, heart disease, and cancer, among others - often have their origins in the mouth. In a groundbreaking new work, German dentist Dr. Dominik Nischwitz presents the principles of biological dentistry along with emerging scientific research on the mouth’s vital role in the body’s microbiome - a key to whole body wellness.

The essential guide to integrative dental health—safe, effective, and toxin-free steps to all-natural oral care and a vibrant, healthy smile Bestselling author Nadine Artemis reveals the 8 steps to successful self-dentistry Holistic Dental Care introduces simple, at-home dental techniques that...

Dr. Etchison is not your average dentist. A visionary leader, he combines marketing and business knowledge, clinical excellence, and leadership to create a thriving, growing practice - and he wants to share this special knowledge with you. It’s time to set off on a quest to implement systems that take your practice to the next level, inspire your team to greatness, and help you become the visionary leader who can transform your practice and your life.

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.

The Science of Oral Surgery & Implant Dentistry: A Modern Guide. Discover the cutting-edge science behind oral surgery and implant dentistry—from oxygen saturation levels that impact tissue health to AI-driven wisdom tooth removal predictions. This essential guide explores: SpO2 & Surgical Safety: Learn why oxygen levels below 90% can cause damage and how modern monitoring techniques like capnography improve patient care.

The sea change of convenience and immediacy that has overtaken our lives has also led to a tremendous gap between what professionals and patients believe to be quality care. This has propagated the tragic environment where almost everyone hates going to the dentist. In The Patient First Manifesto, Dr. Bryan Laskin explains the counterintuitive reasons why patients still complain in our offices everyday, and why patients drive doctors crazy (or at least drive them to drink too often).

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.

Chronic headaches? Jaw pain? No answers? You may have TMJ disorder—and you’re not alone. Millions suffer from facial pain, migraines, and other chronic symptoms caused by TMJ, often without a clear diagnosis or effective treatment. The TMJ Trifecta is your guide to understanding what’s really going on and gives you a plan to find relief.

You're smart. You graduated dental school. But running a business isn't something you just automatically know how to do. Things can get out of hand quickly. Drew Hinrichs, CPA, and Barbara Stackhouse, RDH, MEd, have adapted the core principles of Mike Michalowicz's book Profit First and customized them for dental practice businesses. Profit First for Dentists addresses the specific financial challenges dentists face in their businesses. Using true stories of their clients, they pull back the curtain and share the steps to creating a highly profitable practice.

In Dental Practice Hero II, you’ll learn how to create a life you love while running a successful practice. By following the golden rule of dentistry, you’ll be able to cut your clinical time while boosting your profits.

Buying Freedom: The Dental Practice Purchase Handbook is a comprehensive guide for dentists looking to transition from being an associate to owning their own dental practice. The book outlines the key steps in purchasing and managing a dental practice, from understanding practice valuation to negotiating deals, managing employees, and ensuring long-term success. Ideal for dental professionals at any stage of their career, this handbook is packed with actionable insights to help you navigate the complexities of dental practice ownership.

Join Dr. Justin Short (The Lifestyle Practice) and Dr. David Maloley (The Relentless Dentist) as they seek answers to big questions from some of dentistry's titans. In a quest to discover what separates top performers from the average dental practitioner, Dr. Short and Dr. Maloley interview the biggest and best in the industry.

Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, DDS, nearly lost her health and career due to problems in modern conventional dentistry. This sent her on a quest to find the materials and procedures in dentistry that are dangerous to health, and how to prevent problems as well as heal from disease. After years of in-the-trenches work, she has created a simple to listen to, easy to understand guide to Whole Body Wellness.

Acclaimed oral health expert and wellness pioneer, Dr. Gerry Curatola, explores the bi-directional relationship between the health of your mouth and your body, and provides a groundbreaking program for creating a healthy mouth that will help maintain a healthy body. The mouth acts as mirror and...

Sneaky and often silent, many dental issues may go undiagnosed for years, if ever. Mercury and other toxic heavy metals used in fillings, crowns, bridges, partials, dentures, and implants continually seep into every cell in our bodies creating heavy metal poisoning that triggers disease. Whether or not we know it, over half of us harbor gum infections.

Graduating from dental school is just the beginning of your journey—but what comes next? Dr. Tony Schicktanz, a licensed dentist practicing in New Mexico and Arizona, offers the ultimate guide for new dentists ready to navigate the transition from student to professional. From choosing between private practice and corporate dentistryto securing the perfect associateship, this book covers everything you need to successfully launch your career.