Alan Stafford, DDS, MBA, MAGD

Dental Education
Want greater success? Be a quitter
We're often told that the key to success is perseverance. Motivational gurus exhort us to keep working, trying, and fighting until we succeed. But what if they're wrong?
March 14, 2010
Dental Education
START now for success
Five simple steps to achieving your goals.
February 14, 2010
Dental Education
Time for a New Year's 'revolution'
A resolution is most often a determination to improve or change a situation incrementally. A revolution is something much different.
January 17, 2010
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Present perfect
Is it possible to truly "live in the moment"?
December 10, 2009
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Making your dreams come true
Are you spending more time doing what you should do than what you want to do?
November 8, 2009
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Getting everything you want
What does "having it all" really mean?
October 4, 2009
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Dentist accused of assaulting patients again
Following prior disciplinary action for misconduct, a Maryland dentist was charged with multiple counts of sexual offenses involving a female patient.
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Invisible Aligners
Tight with mom and dad? It may matter to teeth.
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NIH study to tackle the sticky problem of implant biofilm
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A NIH study will use a novel laser treatment to solve the sticky problem of peri-implantitis.
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What you need to know about antibiotics and teeth
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How to handle a needlestick without panicking
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
When a needlestick happens, don't panic -- and don't squeeze the injury. The Compliance Divas walk you through what to do.
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This agent may effectively eliminate microbes and biofilm in dental unit waterlines, reports a PLoS One study.
March 26, 2026
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Why marijuana use complicates dental treatment
By Kevin Henry
Cannabis poses significant risks for dental patients and clinicians. Ensure that you and your team ask patients these questions.
March 26, 2026
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Dentist accused in drug deal indicted on U.S. charge
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of drug trafficking now faces a U.S. firearms charge.
March 25, 2026
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This is cortisol's possible role in TMDs
By Ava Barros
New research suggests high cortisol may be a biomarker for temporomandibular disorders, while certain computer-guided occlusal adjustments may reduce cortisol.
March 25, 2026
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Dentistry's new era of full-mouth reconstruction
By Dr. Ekta Pandya
Digital integration and AI are revolutionizing full-mouth reconstruction with unprecedented predictability and efficiency, writes Dr. Ekta Pandya.
March 25, 2026
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Which composite resin is right for your practice?
By Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta
Dr. Sanjukta Mohanta of Catapult Education reviews the Luna 2 composite resin and its handling, strength, and aesthetic properties with real-world clinical results.
March 25, 2026
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Protecting your dental practice from ransomware
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ransomware attacks on dental practices are rising. Cybersecurity expert Steve White shares practical security steps to protect your office.
March 25, 2026
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