Tony Hewlett, DDS

Office Management
3 tips for investing in new technologies
In this Second Opinion, Dr. Tony Hewlett looks at the questions all dentists need to ask themselves about what strategic investments for their practice they should make. He offers a commonsense guide on integrating impactful technologies.
December 3, 2014
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Dr. Hugo Chavez on why bioceramic sealers changed his approach to endodontics
Dr. Hugo Chavez has been sealing canals since 1983. Here's why he changed his sealer and why he says "fine" isn't a standard.
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Dentist accused of killing woman sentenced
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Smile Design
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Start where you are: A practical first step for AI in dental practices
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Dr. Hugo Chavez on why bioceramic sealers changed his approach to endodontics
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Hugo Chavez has been sealing canals since 1983. Here's why he changed his sealer and why he says "fine" isn't a standard.
July 23, 2026
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Dentist accused of killing woman sentenced
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of driving drunk and killing a woman who was walking her dog near her home in 2025 was sentenced.
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Dentists seem to take TMD treatment personally
By Melissa Busch
There may be a surprising link between dentists' personal lives and TMD treatment, according to a new study.
November 4, 2026
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Opinion: Biocompatibility belongs in every restorative decision
By Dr. Jessica Shireman
Restorative decisions, one dentist argues, must weigh biocompatibility, not just mechanical strength.
November 4, 2026
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Start where you are: A practical first step for AI in dental practices
By Kevin Henry
Practices should map how they really work before adopting AI, says marketing consultant Heather Porter. Here's where they should start.
November 4, 2026
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Pediatric dentist gets probation for lax infection control
By Melissa Busch
Multiple infection control failures were exposed at a pediatric dental practice, resulting in a dentist's probation.
November 3, 2026
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When dental disease delays surgery: A case for closer medical-dental communication
By Dr. Anna K. McGuire
Siloed dental and medical care is harming cardiac, obstetric, and head and neck cancer patients, a hospital clinician says.
November 3, 2026
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What the oral cancer guidelines don’t tell you: How to talk to the patient in the chair
By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, explains how to talk with dental patients during oral cancer screenings.
November 3, 2026
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Gen Z, boomers, and AI: A generational researcher on what dental leaders are missing
By Kevin Henry
Researcher Jason Dorsey explains how Gen Z’s rise, boomers’ transition, and AI are converging to reshape the dental industry.
November 3, 2026
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Fired dental worker files lawsuit
By Melissa Busch
A long-employed dental worker allegedly fired over billing irregularities is suing her former employer claiming retaliation.
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Gum disease, more may mean raised risk of this cancer
By Melissa Busch
Gum disease and more may be silently raising patients' cancer risk, according to a new study.
November 2, 2026
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Do’s and don’ts for maintaining a 99% collection rate
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Keep a 99% collection rate to fund bills, income, and growth, says Dr. Roger P. Levin. Offering these two options can boost cash flow.
November 2, 2026
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