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Rick
Dec 14, 20214 min read
The Job Interview
How to interview prospective employees and pitfalls to avoid.
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Rick
Dec 5, 20212 min read
Another Tool for the Toolbox
Not all tools come from the hardware store...
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Rick
Nov 30, 20215 min read
A Good Staff Starts with Good Hiring Protocols
A good staff starts with good hiring practices. Learn some of the basics and many less-commonly shared insights into good hiring.
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Rick
Nov 28, 20212 min read
Gaffer's Tape
Duct tape is great stuff, but maybe it's too good...
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Rick
Nov 15, 20212 min read
Rapid Sterilization
Why all autoclaves are mostly created equal.
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Rick
Nov 14, 20214 min read
Lack of Vac?
More details of things that can go wrong with or near the central vacuum user. Part 3 of the series on vacuum issues.
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Rick
Nov 9, 20212 min read
Let Your Autoclave Breathe
The importance of that unknown component, the autoclave bellows.
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Rick
Nov 2, 20212 min read
We Need More Power!
The importance of adequate power including dedicated circuits for your equipment.
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Rick
Nov 2, 20213 min read
How to Treat a Patient You Can't Get into Your Chair
Everyone knows with scheduling, dental phobia, and a host of other concerns how hard it can be to get patients into your office, let...
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Rick
Oct 26, 20212 min read
Another Simple Safety Tip
An important step before servicing any dental equipment.
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Rick
Oct 19, 20215 min read
When Your Vacuum Doesn't Suck
Trouble-shooting the central vacuum and issues that affect more than one room.
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Rick
Oct 17, 20211 min read
K.I.S.S.
The importance of starting with the simple things when trouble shooting.
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Rick
Oct 12, 20214 min read
Does Your Vacuum Suck?
If your vacuum doesn't suck, how can you restore function?
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Rick
Oct 5, 20212 min read
A Little Dab Will Do Ya'
The basics of lubrication for vacuum valves and other equipment in the office.
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Rick
Sep 28, 20211 min read
Make Sure Your Handpiece Swivel Isn't Permanent
Important maintenance for handpiece swivels.
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Rick
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Trouble with Your Patient Chair?
How you can use multiple chair inputs to trouble-shoot chair problems.
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Rick
Sep 15, 20215 min read
Chair not moving?
How small electrical components can affect chair movement.
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Rick
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Can't Get Your Bur In (or Out)? Clean Your Chuck!
How to correct problems in the hanpdiece which can lead to stuck burs or an inability to get the bur in.
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