In a recent study it was reported that 76% of Adults over age 35 were missing at least one tooth (independent of 3rd molars) and 22% of Adults of age 60 were completely edentulous. Dental Implants represent a great way to help these patients restore their dental health. Yet, the process of getting started placing and restoring implants can seem daunting.
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Running time: 55:21In this interview, Gary invited his friend Dr. Philip Gordon as a Guest to discuss how to successfully get started with dental implants. In this Show, Gary and Philip discuss; Philip’s back story and how he became passionate about dental implants, a summary of Philip’s 10 year journey regarding dental implants and how listeners can shorten their learning curve, what Philip would do differently knowing what he knows now, 3 great tips for Dentists just getting started with placing and restoring implants, why Philip started his website to support Dentist and how this resource will serve any Dentist interested in dental implants. You will enjoy Philip’s knowledge and passion for all things related to dental implants and his genuine spirit of helping colleagues!
Links from ‘Top Clinical Tips’ with Dr. Lee Ann Brady:
Lee’s website:
http://www.leeannbrady.com
Restorative Nation website:
http://www.restorativenation.com
Link on Zirconia:
https://restorativenation.com/e-max-versus-zirconia/
Philip’s website:
http://www.dentalimplantpractices.com
Link to Philip’s Facebook Mentorship Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1006409722801037/
Information about Gary’s digital Course ‘Busting Loose from Insurance Dependence’ http://ThrivingDentist.com/free
Gary Takacs
Gary became a successful practice owner by purchasing a fixer-upper practice and developing it into a world-class dental practice. He is passionate about sharing his hard-earned insights and experiences with dental practices across the globe. As a dental practice coach, Gary provides guidance for dental professionals on how to create a healthier practice style that lets them deliver excellent patient care while reducing depending on insurance.
More importantly, Gary’s insights are not just based on theory – as a co-owner of a dental practice, he has first-hand experience in making this transformation from a high-volume and low-fee insurance model to a fee-for-service approach that is more sustainable and promotes a patient-centric and financially healthy dental practice, and he is dedicated to sharing this knowledge with other dental practitioners via the popular Thriving Dentist Show!