In 2007, a patient came into my clinic for a full-mouth rehabilitation. He was panting when he entered. Before I could think about his teeth, I had to think about the person sitting in the dental chair. I asked for his medical history. He produced a file. It was not a dental file. It […]
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Silver Diamine Fluoride: A Small Change in Treatment, or a Larger Change in How We Think About Caries? A clinical advisory by Dr Syed Nabeel There are certain papers in dentistry that are interesting because they introduce something new. Then there are papers that make us pause and reconsider something we thought we already […]
From Niche to Global Leader: 5 Strategies to Skyrocket Your Aligner Business to Outshine Invisalign
The clear aligner market is a goldmine, projected to hit USD 16.8 billion by 2027. As a dentist and business strategist, I’ve seen how aligner practices can evolve from local players to global powerhouses, surpassing giants like Invisalign. The key? Strategic differentiation, patient-centric innovation, and relentless execution. Here are five cutting-edge strategies to elevate […]
A telephone conversation between Prof. E Sham and Dr. Syed Nabeel “Good morning, Nabeel. Are you free for five minutes?” The voice at the other end was unmistakable—Prof. Sham, Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Vydehi Institute and a Consultant Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon. His tone bore the gravity of someone who’d just walked out […]
Prologue This morning, I interviewed a BDS candidate for the position of Resident Dentist at Smile Maker Dental Clinic, Mysore. On paper, the qualifications checked out—distinction in basic sciences, a decent internship, and a confident demeanor. But as the discussion turned clinical, it became quickly evident that despite years of theoretical study, the ability to […]
