{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Clinical - Saving Money on Surgical Supplies","description":"Episode Summary: In thisepisode, Dr. Etch, alongside Dr. Dan Briskie and Dr. Taher Dhoon, dive into the financial side of dental practice management. Rather than focusing on revenue generation, they discuss innovative strategies for cost-saving. This episode is essential for dental professionals seeking practical advice on managing their practice's finances efficiently.   About the Guests: Dr. Dan Briskie and Dr. Taher Dhoon: Both guests bring a wealth of experience in dental surgery and practice management. Their expertise is invaluable for listeners interested in efficient and cost-effective dental practice operations.   Key Takeaways: Cost-Effective Clinical Practices: The conversation includes strategies for selecting materials and equipment that are both high-quality and cost-effective, avoiding unnecessary expenses. Smart Purchasing Decisions: Tips on making intelligent purchasing decisions, such as utilizing eBay for certain dental tools, to cut costs without sacrificing quality. Implant Selection and Usage: Insights into choosing the right implants for dental procedures, balancing cost and quality for the best patient outcomes. Equipment Longevity and Maintenance: Advice on maintaining and repairing dental equipment, like handpieces, to extend their lifespan and reduce overall expenses . Leveraging Technology for Savings: Discussion on how to use technology, including 3D printers and intraoral scanners, in a cost-effective way. Personal Experiences and Practical Tips: The hosts share their personal experiences and professional tips on various aspects of dental practice, from clinical techniques to equipment management. ","author_name":"The Dental Practice Heroes Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.dentalpracticeheroes.com","html":"