An oft-overlooked and misunderstood valve, the purge exists to flush all of your handpiece water lines at once.

A simple trick to determine if a part can be procured outside the dental market.

Master Valves are used to turn your unit on and off, but they do so much more and can have a tremendous impact on performance.

In a previous post I mentioned the importance of minimizing disinfectant build-up on your equipment (https://www.dental-techguru.com/post...

In many ways, your compressor is the heart of your practice. Keeping it well maintained will keep it running better and longer. As a...

How to properly set handpiece coolant

A simple trick to free clogged handpiece lines.

How to tell if and why instruments are rusting in your sterilzer

A simple tip to correct over-heating or wet loads in your sterilizer.

How handpieces are designed and how this affects maintenance and use.

Another good dental instrument to have in your toolbox.

A comprehensive list of what should be in your dental toolbox.

A quick tip for vacuum line cleaning.

The importance of recognizing good behavior and how to do so.

An important consideration when choosing a vacuum line cleaner.

FDA alert concerning use of buprenorphine.

An important tip to reduce the negative impact of disinfectants on your equipment.

Good communications can improve staff performance but can also help you avoid unemployment claims.

Listing by frequency of routine tasks that should be done daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annually and annually.

The final steps in the hiring process including basic background checks.