💸 Avoiding Financial Flops in Dentistry! 💡In this week's episode of Dental Fuel, host Tanya Sue Maestas sits down with dental tech guru Elvis Dahl to tackle the tricky world of financial mistakes in dentistry. 🦷✨ From costly investments in shiny, new tech to optimizing digital dentures, Elvis shares his expert insights on balancing innovation with practicality.Episode Summary:In this insightful episode of Dental Fuel, host Tanya Sue Maestas converses with seasoned dental tech expert Elvis Dahl about financial pitfalls in dentistry and the rapid evolution of dental technology. This discussion shines a spotlight on costly mistakes associated with premature investments in new technology. Elvis shares his experience navigating the balance between technological innovation and its practical implementation. As dental technology progresses at breakneck speed, understanding the risks and benefits of investing in the latest equipment becomes paramount—a theme that is prominent throughout their dialogue.Elvis Dahl takes listeners on a journey through the intricacies of dental equipment investments and the transformative nature of digital dentistry. Emphasizing the significance of adopting mature technology over new, untested inventions, he highlights common pitfalls that labs and clinicians face, such as redundant equipment expenses and the shift in technical skill requirements. Tanya and Elvis delve deep into the world of removable dental work, with Elvis providing expert advice on optimizing analog and digital processes. This episode serves as a valuable resource for dental professionals eager to enhance their practice while avoiding unnecessary financial strain.Key Takeaways: Investing prematurely in new dental technology can lead to significant financial losses. Digital dentistry, especially digital dentures, has become an advanced and reliable option for clinicians. Proper technique in impression taking is crucial to avoid altering VDO and achieving accurate dental work. An efficient workflow, including the use of existing dentures for impressions, is crucial for optimizing digital processes. Continuous learning and adaptation are key to success in the ever-evolving dental technology landscape.Connect with Elvis Dahl: @voices_from_the_benchConnect with Ignitedds and Dr. David Rice: @ignitedds  Free Intro CallConnect with Tanya Sue Maestas: @tsmaestas.ddsLearn more about Ignite Coaching : https://ignitedds.com

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