Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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The Editorial Board

A realistic method for calculating return on dental equipment, including the costs vendors leave out and the revenue assumptions buyers overstate.
How to decide whether to bring CBCT in-house: your own case count, interpretation responsibility, regulatory load, and when referring is better.
You can ask patients for reviews. What you cannot do is pay for them, filter who gets asked, or write them. Here is where the line sits.
Magnification is a fit question, not a protection question. How to think about tired eyes at the chair and what to raise with an eye doctor.
How to judge a dental CE course before you book the flight: format, access to faculty, and what you commit to doing when you get home.
Dental practices are valued on normalized earnings, not collections. How valuations get built and what to ask before you accept any number.
Aching neck and shoulders after clinical days: what to notice, what to adjust at the chair, and when to have it assessed.
Local visibility comes down to an accurate listing, a clear website, and steady reviews. Here is the work that keeps holding up over time.
Operatory noise, a baseline hearing test, and equipment upkeep: how dentists can think about their own hearing without guesswork.
A practical framework for evaluating intraoral scanners: file portability, lab fit, who drives it, and the total cost you build yourself.