Love and Orthodontics - Love & Orthodontics

Published on: June 3, 2019

You Should Do This to Treat Pediatric Sleep Apnea

You, the dentist, can transform a child's life forever.
The main key is identifying the airway issues.

Published on: May 30, 2019

Make Child Patient Treatment Much Easier, for You, Your Patient and the Parents

How dentists can make local anesthesia, extractions, restorative and sequencing so much easier for you, your child dental patients, and their parents.

Published on: May 27, 2019

The Class II and Class III Treatment Marvel

Treating Class II and Class III malocclusions can be challenging, unless you know this "secret".

Published on: May 22, 2019

Child Dental Patients: They're Not Like They Used To Be

The way the dentist's child patients behaved and were treated 30 years ago is vastly different than what the doctor sees today. Here's what a dentist can do to save his or her own sanity and keep the patient (and the patient's parents) happy.

Published on: May 15, 2019

The Beauty Factor in Dentistry

It is important for the dentist to understand that beauty is a high priority -- often the highest priority -- for the patient.

Published on: May 13, 2019

Your Hidden Competitors

Dentists, who are your competitors?
How many do you have right around you?
Here are some thoughts on competition in the dental field that might not have occurred to you.

Published on: May 9, 2019

Practice Difficulties: It's 'Only' Life, People and Circumstances

Unless you're fresh out of dental school, you know that difficulties arise when running a dental practice. Here's a unique way to approach these that will make all the difference.

Published on: May 6, 2019

Who is Sitting Chairside?

Doctor, you may have an assistant on one side of you. But who is on the other side of the patient in the dental chair?

It could be...

Published on: May 2, 2019

Serendipitous Research: Your Own Evidence Base

Developing your own evidence base from your experience, your trials, your successes and even your failures, is the source of some of your best wisdom in dentistry.

Published on: April 29, 2019

Be Courageous: Be a Dentist

Practicing dentistry requires intelligence, hard work, and courage.

Courage? Yes!

Having courage is absolutely necessary to practice dentistry, and here are some reasons why -- and how to have courage, yourself.

Dr Chris Baker

America's most-trusted teacher of orthodontic continuing education, Dr. Chris Baker has practiced and taught for more than 30 years, and is a current or former faculty member of three U.S. dental schools. She is a pediatric dentist, author, blogger, dental practice consultant, and mentor. Dr. Chris is also Past President and Senior Instructor of the American Orthodontic Society. She is based in Texas, USA, but lectures around the world.