Very Dental Extra: Building a Big Case Practice with Dr. John Nosti

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Dr. John Nosti is a practices and teaches comprehensive restorative dentistry to dentists all over the country. In his first guest appearance on the Very Dental Podcast John and Alan have a wide ranging conversation about John's origin story, restorative dentistry and specifically how important a quality curing light is!

• Pork Roll or Taylor Ham?
• The John Nosti origin story! (he started in orofacial pain!)
•  Teaching with the Hornbrook Group--->Clinical Mastery Series
• How did he build a practice in "big case dentistry?"
• The three best photos in an introductory exam
• The new patient interview 
• Big cases come out of hygiene...how do you change the conversation?
• "Your teeth look different to me today."
• Communication and meeting the patient where they are
• The best closing line!
• Why should you avoid the eBay/Amazon curing light?
• 5 second cure vs. 5 second timer
• Who is curing the composite? Dentist or assistant? 
• Rock the Drill!

Some links from the show:

• Clinical Mastery Series
• Ivoclar Easycure Curing Light
• Ivoclar PowerCure Curing Light