Shane Wion - Patterson Dental

04/07/2026

Amplify savings with our financing offers!

Offers to save on equipment and technology!

Our financing offers on equipment and technology make it the perfect time to invest in extraoral and intraoral imaging technology, CAD/CAM solutions, operatory and mechanical room equipment, and more. You can maximize the impact of your investment with Patterson’s unwavering service and support.

Don't delay!

Amplify your savings with our financing offers on equipment and technology that are ending soon. Everything from intraoral and extraoral imaging solutions to CAD/CAM technology to mechanical room equipment and more.

Learn more: https://pattersondental.com/cp/equipment-technology-finance-offer

02/09/2026

🔥 Solea Summit 2026 registration is officially OPEN! 🔥

Get ready for the ultimate laser dentistry experience in the heart of Scottsdale, AZ 🌵☀️
📍 October 8–10, 2026
🏨 The Phoenician – a Luxury Collection Resort

✨ Solea Practices: Register early to lock in ULTRA Early Bird pricing and save $400 💰
Spots are limited—secure your seat at the most anticipated dental event of the year before it sells out!

👉 Learn more & register now: https://hubs.ly/Q041Bjhb0

Solea Summit 2026 registration is open! The ultimate laser dentistry experience is coming to Scottsdale, AZ from October 8-10 at the stunning Phoenician, a Luxury Collection Resort.

Solea Practices - register early to lock in ULTRA early bird pricing to save $400, securing your spot at the most anticipated dental event of the year!

Learn more & register https://hubs.ly/Q041Bjhb0

01/14/2026

WHEN TO INVEST IN DENTAL TECHNOLOGY

Is now the time to invest in dental technology?

Here’s how to decide…

Dental technology is rapidly evolving with no signs of slowing down. While it’s tempting to wait for the “perfect time” to invest in modern dental equipment, doing so may mean delaying your ability to capitalize on the benefits it brings and the strong ROI it delivers. That doesn’t mean you have to invest in haste. It’s wise to use a strategic lens that helps you align your investment with your short-and long-term goals.

Questions to ask yourself when investing in dental technology

Will this technology empower me to provide safer, more effective patient care?

Will it enable my team to work more efficiently?

Will it allow me to implement new services and grow my business?

Will it help my practice remain competitive in the marketplace?

Will it sustain the test of time in terms of quality and usability?

Technologies that satisfy these criteria generally make for true practice builders – investments dentists can count on to deliver reliable returns for the foreseeable future.

While it’s tempting to wait for the “perfect time” to invest in dental technology, doing so may mean you put off maximizing innovations for a strong ROI. That’s what makes the new year the right time to invest!

Read our article on how to determine if now’s the right time to invest and what types of equipment offer the ability to amplify your success: https://www.pattersondental.com/resources/dental-equipment/articles/invest-in-dental-technology

01/13/2026

Premium Products To Make Dentistry More Efficient

Timeless dental products to enhance patient experience and clinician comfort.

01/13/2026

We’d love for you to join us on Friday, March 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM in Columbus, OH for a fun and informative morning focused on boosting profitability through smarter coding.

Rick Garofolo will be sharing brand-new content and strategies for 2026—very practical, very eye-opening, and immediately useful. It’s a great chance to learn, swap ideas, and connect with others who are facing the same challenges.

Here’s a preview of what we’ll cover:

- How to bill more efficiently while staying compliant

- Which codes most practices are underutilizing

- Why insurance companies rely on confusion—and how to flip the script

- How to optimize your team’s workflow to increase revenue without adding chair time

- The most common (and costly) coding mistakes—and how to avoid them

It should be a great conversation with actionable takeaways—and we’d really enjoy having you there. Hope your appropriate team members can make it!

11/16/2025

Who hasn’t felt the impact of rising costs on their practice? 🦷💸

A recent ADA study found that 36% of dentists say increasing overhead—like rent, supplies, and equipment—is one of their biggest challenges.

With competitive wages, supply chain disruptions, inflation, and rising real estate costs continuing to push expenses upward, dental practices need smart strategies to stay ahead.

👉 Join our upcoming webinar to hear from top Patterson Dental Navigate Business Services partners and industry experts. Learn how to adapt, stay profitable, and thrive in today’s financial landscape!

11/07/2025

11/06/2025

✨ What if you could keep more procedures in-house, minimize referrals, and expand your same-day treatment capabilities? With Solea, you can.

From cavity preps to snoring treatments, gingivectomies to crown lengthening, Solea empowers you to perform procedures quickly, efficiently, and comfortably — all while reducing the need for anesthesia and minimizing bleeding, sutures, and post-op discomfort. The result? A smoother workflow and a patient experience that truly sets your practice apart.

👩‍⚕️ Join Dr. Bolamperti to discover how integrating Solea into your practice can elevate your clinical offerings and accelerate practice growth.

Learning Objectives:

✅ Understand the science and unique advantages behind Solea
✅ Explore techniques for both hard and soft tissue procedures (cavity preps, frenectomies, Solea Sleep, gingivectomies, and flapless crown lengthening)
✅ Review clinical cases that highlight precision, predictability, and superior patient outcomes

Do you want to conduct more procedures in-house, increase referrals and expand your practice’s same-day capabilities?

Join Anthony Bolamperti, DDS, for this webinar on Nov. 19, from 7-8 p.m. ET, where he will address how to use Solea by Convergent Dental to achieve better clinical outcomes and boost practice growth: https://convergentdental.zoom.us/webinar/register/6917519994433/WN_zp_x7OeqSxqHxjxzuWHcRg #/registration

11/06/2025

The Fall issue of Advantage magazine is filled with inspiration for increasing production at your dental practice.

Congratulations to our featured customers, Dr. Patel of Fern Creek Dentistry and Dr. Smutz of Smiles By Design, and the Patterson teams that helped them with their stunning practice renovations.

Read the full publication here: https://digitaledition.qwinc.com/publication/?i=854557

09/06/2025

Is your practice running on fumes because you’re short-staffed? You’re not alone. A recent survey shows that 63.2% of dentists say hiring, training, and retaining staff is their #1 challenge. Every empty chair at the front desk means lost revenue, frustrated patients, and more stress on you. This isn’t just a staffing issue — it’s a business survival issue.

CE Credits: 1 Is your practice running on fumes because you’re short-staffed? You’re not alone. A recent survey shows that 63.2% of dentists say hiring, training, and retaining staff is their #1 challenge. Every empty chair at the front desk means lost revenue, frustrated patients, and more stre...

09/04/2025

As dental technology advances at a rapid pace, the Solea All-Tissue Dental Laser from Convergent Dental stands out as an innovative solution that can elevate your patient care, differentiate your practice and boost your bottom line.

This versatile tool enables you to expand into new treatments with the ability to conduct restorative, soft-tissue, implant, periodontal, airway, tethered-oral-tissue and cosmetic procedures. Solea’s precision and anesthesia-free capabilities¹ also enable you to increase workflow efficiencies and enhance patient comfort.

Solea All-Tissue Laser