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Video Resources

Video Resources Watch any or all of these helpful videos to help stay up to date on all things related to COVID-19 and its effect on dental practices. We’ll continue to add more video resources, so be sure to check back regularly.Coronavirus impact on dental...

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Temporary Office Closure Checklist

Temporary Office Closure Checklist

Preparing your office for closing: Turn off nitrous units & O2 Tanks Turn vacuum off but confirm electricity is still supplied to the system (some brandsperform periodic cycles) Shut off power to air compressor units Swap out amalgam separator cartridge if new one...

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COVID-19: What You Should Know

COVID-19: What You Should Know

What is COVID-19? An infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered Coronavirus. This coronavirus is not the same as other common coronaviruses that cause more mild illness, like the common cold. How does it spread? It spreads through: Person-to-person...

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2019 Dental City Halloween Costume Contest

2019 Dental City Halloween Costume Contest

Happy Halloween! It’s been a great holiday filled with fun and frights as we celebrate our Annual Costume Contest! And this year might just be our most ghoulish yet… check out all the costumes and find out who was victorious! Scariest First Ben H. as an Unkillable...

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One Month, Two Important Causes

One Month, Two Important Causes

While April always starts off on a lighthearted note, this month also serves to bring attention to two notable causes in the world of oral health. That’s right—April is both Oral Cancer Awareness Month and National Facial Protection Month. It’s a perfect storm of...

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5 Apps That Can Benefit Your Dental Practice

5 Apps That Can Benefit Your Dental Practice

In the age of the smart phones and tablets there’s a seemingly endless supply of apps we can download and use to make our lives a little easier. Everything from mobile banking and games to shopping and workouts can all just be a click away. But have you ever given...

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2019 Dental Trends: What You Should Know

2019 Dental Trends: What You Should Know

As we embrace the start of another year (and the inevitable few months of crossing out incorrectly written dates—we can’t be the only ones?) there’s no better time to share some trends that will play a large part in our industry in 2019. Understanding where the dental...

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What We’re Thankful For this Year

What We’re Thankful For this Year

As we gear up to spend the day with family and friends, ruminating on all the things we’re grateful for this year personally, we thought there was no better time to share those things that our Dental City family has appreciated most throughout the year. We’re...

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ADA Says: People Want to Go to the Dentist

ADA Says: People Want to Go to the Dentist

According to a survey shared by the American Dental Association (ADA) earlier this year, for the second year in a row dentists were named the top health practitioner Americans want to see more often. In fact, this survey (the Adults Oral Health & Well Being...

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Summary: New ADA Opioid Policy

Summary: New ADA Opioid Policy

In 2016 over 200 million prescriptions for opioids were dispensed to individuals in the United States. As of March 2 of this year there are more than 2 million cases of opioid addictions across the country. (CNN, 2018) Opioids are drugs formulated to replicate the...

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Never dine and dial.

Never dine and dial.

Never dine and dial. At Dental City a real live person will answer your call in one ring—that’s just the Dental City way. So it’s best to leave your lunch until after you’ve finished ordering.

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Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest 2017

Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest 2017

The Annual Dental City Ugly Sweater Contest Here’s everyone in their ugliest, most over the top holiday gear! You’ll see the competition was pretty fierce, but four victors proved that their ugly sweater spirit stood out above the rest. Although, we think everyone...

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Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest 2016

Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest 2016

Merry Christmas! Last week at Dental City everyone came dressed in their finest (or most horrible--your call) Christmas get-ups to duke it out in a competition to find the best of the worst. Check out the top 3 festive winners below! Ugliest Christmas Sweater Leanne...

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Dental City takes on the 3M Innovation Center

Dental City takes on the 3M Innovation Center

A few of us from Dental City had the opportunity to partake in 3M’s Channel Partner Academy at their Innovation Center in Minnesota. So, essentially, we got to learn some great in depth information about their products, use some of the products in real life (I can now...

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Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences

Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences

Last week we had the awesome opportunity to co-sponsor the CE event “Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences” with Dental Practice Advisors. And we are happy to report it was a resounding success. The festivities kicked off on Thursday at Lambeau Field for the first...

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4 easy ways to avoid bad reviews

4 easy ways to avoid bad reviews

In this interconnected day and age bad reviews can break a practice. No one wants to go to the dentist who made a patient “wait 30 minutes for an appointment” or “rushed me out the door.” So, make sure you’re aware of what often triggers bad reviews—and then work to...

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Dental City at the 2016 Midwinter Meeting

Dental City at the 2016 Midwinter Meeting

Well, another Midwinter meeting is officially in the books. We kicked off our time in Chicago with a team dinner at MK The Restaurant Wednesday night. And, while skeptical at first, I can now say starting with the octopus is a great idea. Then we rested up for a...

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Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences

Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences

We’ve got exciting news today. We’re testing the waters of Continuing Education. Dental City, along with the dental consulting firm, Dental Practice Advisors, is hosting the Continuing Education event Creating Exceptional Patient Experiences. This 1.5 day seminar is...

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The Groundhog Day of Dental Visits?

The Groundhog Day of Dental Visits?

Let’s kick of 2016 with one of the weirdest dental stories reported in 2015, shall we? Picture this. Instead of Bill Murray playing a disgruntled weatherman, we’ve got a man known as “William” living out his own version of this classic movie. William is a British man...

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Dental City Ugly Sweater Contest

Dental City Ugly Sweater Contest

Merry Christmas! Today at Dental City everyone came dressed in their finest (or most horrible--your call) Christmas get-ups to duke it out in a competition to find the best of the worst. Check out the festive winner below! Joedy Bintz And here’s the rest of our crew...

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