Monica Spannbauer, RDH, MBA[email protected]PeriodonticsWhy practice doesn't always make perfectDespite her grandmother's well-heeled advice, dental professional Monica Spannbauer recently came to the realization that changing habits sometimes means being open to alternative ideas. The same can be said when working to improve patient compliance with oral hygiene practices.May 2, 2013PeriodonticsThe skinny on patient complianceAs dental professionals, we often look at noncompliance as a lack of concern or accountability by our patients. But maybe the issue is more complex than that. Maybe it's a matter of making sure we ask the right questions in the right way.January 21, 2013Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesMan sentenced for assaulting women he promised teeth whiteningA man convicted of sexually assaulting women, including those he lured into his teeth whitening salon, was sentenced to 26 years in prison.EndodonticsThere may be an issue with women and root canals. PeriodInsuranceThe importance of adding medical billing to the dental practiceLegal IssuesDentist arrested for soliciting undercover cop posing as boySponsor ContentBreak Free from Burnout: Why Career Stress Is a Choice