By Dr Alex Khominsky, Founder / Director of General Dental Residency Why Confidence in Dentistry Is Not Just About Experience or Clinical Courses Many dentists assume confidence comes from experience or from completing more courses. While clinical education is essential, confidence at the chair often depends less on how much a dentist knows and more on how clearly they think through a case. Most clinicians are technically capable far earlier than they realise. What creates hesitation is the...

By Dr Alex Khominsky, Founder / Director of General Dental Residency The old-school approach to hiring associates was simple: give them a chair, a nurse, and tell them to figure it out. But in today’s saturated market, the sink or swim model is a massive gamble that rarely pays off. If you aren't actively investing in your associates, you are likely leaving over $100,000 in annual revenue on the table for every chair in your practice. When an associate is left to build their own books...