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The Morning Huddle in Dental Practice: Flossing Team Communication for Real Alignment

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AI Adoption in Dentistry Across Generations: Navigating Dental Scribe Integration for Optimal Practice Workflows

October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

Brad Hutchison AI in Dentistry, Clinical Documentation & Compliance, Leadership & Teamwork, Practice Efficiency & Profitability AI adoption in dentistry, AI compliance in healthcare, ambient intelligence in dentistry, clinical documentation automation, cultural readiness for AI, dental scribe AI, dental workflow optimization, digital transformation in dental practices, generational technology adoption, healthcare technology integration, modern dental practice management, multi-generational dental teams, OraCore Ignite training, practice efficiency

AI adoption in dentistry is no longer a question of if — it’s a question of how fast and how well we adapt. Dental scribe technology, once seen as futuristic, is now quietly transforming how documentation happens in operatories across the country. But there’s a truth I’ve seen again and again while building OraCore…

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Beyond the Hype: What AI in Dentistry Can Actually Deliver in 2026

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025

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Beyond the Hype: What AI in Dentistry Can Actually Deliver in 2026

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Can Cutting Dental Documentation Time Really Beat Burnout? A Humorous Yet Factual Look

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025

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Can Cutting Dental Documentation Time Really Beat Burnout? A Humorous Yet Factual Look

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Why Experience, Not Features, Will Define the Next Generation of Dental Technology

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025

Brad Hutchison AI in Dentistry, Patient Experience & Communication, Practice Efficiency & Profitability, Technology & Innovation dental practice software, dental staff retention, dental tech efficiency, dental tech innovation, experience-first dental technology, patient-first design

Discover why the future of dental technology depends on prioritizing user experience over feature overload. Learn how experience-first design reduces staff turnover, simplifies training, and enhances patient engagement - delivering naturally better results for your practice.

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Ethical AI in Dentistry: Why Transparency and Oversight Matter More Than Ever

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025

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As AI becomes embedded in dental practices, the biggest challenge isn’t adoption — it’s trust. Too often, AI tools act like a “black box,” leaving providers and patients unsure of how outcomes are generated. Ethical AI means making every output explainable, every workflow transparent, and every decision guided by human oversight. For dental owners,…

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The Costly Mistake Dentists Are Making With AI

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

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Dentists are experimenting with ChatGPT and consumer AI tools to speed up documentation—but most aren’t HIPAA compliant. The risks include steep fines, mandatory patient notifications, and even AI “hallucinations” that create false records. Learn why generic AI is dangerous—and how OraCore provides the safe, cost-smart alternative.

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The Hidden Risk in Your Clinical Notes (And How AI Protects You)

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

Brad Hutchison AI in Dentistry, Clinical Documentation & Compliance, Patient Experience & Communication, Practice Efficiency & Profitability AI in dentistry, BBB complaints, board complaints, case acceptance, clinical notes, dental audits, dental compliance software, dental documentation, dental lawsuits, dental risk management, dental scribe, dental transcription, HIPAA compliance, insurance narratives, malpractice protection, OraCore Scribe, patient communication, patient profiles, patient record requests, practice efficiency, visit summaries

Clinical notes are a dentist’s first line of defense in lawsuits, audits, or patient complaints—yet rushed or messy records leave you exposed. Learn how AI safeguards compliance, keeps qualitative details separate, and turns documentation into your strongest protection—while making you look like the perfect doctor every time.

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Dentistry Deserves Tools That Put Patients First

September 8, 2025September 17, 2025

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When Technology Gets in the Way of Care Walk into almost any dental practice today, and you’ll see the same scene: a dentist or hygienist, eyes darting between a glowing screen and the patient in the chair. The technology meant to make their lives easier has instead stolen their focus. It’s not that dentists…