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To learn more about the benefits of Dental Innovations membership for your private practice, you can book a call with Berris or Tim. BOOK HERE: https://calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting
Why wait? You can maintain your independence while benefiting from the buying power of our National Commercial Network family of over 750 dentists.

BETTER TEAMWORK. STRONGER COMMUNICATION. A MORE ACCOUNTABLE TEAM.The way your team communicates, handles challenges and ...
16/10/2026

BETTER TEAMWORK. STRONGER COMMUNICATION. A MORE ACCOUNTABLE TEAM.

The way your team communicates, handles challenges and takes responsibility has a real impact on how your dental practice operates.

Join Dr Toni Surace from Momentum Management for our upcoming Lunch & Learn webinar series. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience around dental practices, Toni will share practical strategies to help dental teams work more effectively together.

Two sessions. Practical insights you can put into action.

📅 Wednesday 21 October | 12.00pm AEDT
Understand Your Team. Work Better Together.
Explore different personalities and communication styles, reduce frustration and build stronger working relationships.
👉 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_If-6ZyjTQhKg9FP2KvuwfA

📅 Wednesday 28 October | 12.00pm AEDT
Think Ahead. Own It.
Discover how to encourage initiative, improve accountability and resolve issues before they become bigger problems.
👉 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LwCTpH0KSHm64gyCORHDGA

These sessions are ideal for practice owners, practice managers, dentists and anyone looking to strengthen their team and workplace culture.

Make your lunch break an opportunity to learn something valuable for your practice.

The person who can help solve your practice problem might not work in your practice.When you run an independent practice...
15/10/2026

The person who can help solve your practice problem might not work in your practice.

When you run an independent practice, there isn’t always someone down the hall to bounce ideas off when something isn’t working.

You can spend hours researching, comparing options and trying to work out the best way forward, only to find out another practice has already dealt with the same problem.

That’s the value of being connected. 🤝

Real experiences. Practical ideas. People who understand the challenges of running an independent practice because they’re doing it too.

What could you learn from another practice in 10 minutes that might take you 10 hours to figure out alone?

That’s what the Dental Innovations community is all about.

If you’re an independent practice owner and want to be part of a network where you can share ideas, learn from others and get support when you need it, get in touch with us about joining.

https://www.calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting

How many small jobs are quietly stealing time from your practice every week?Checking stock. Comparing prices. Reordering...
06/10/2026

How many small jobs are quietly stealing time from your practice every week?

Checking stock. Comparing prices. Reordering essentials. Chasing suppliers. Sorting out those little operational issues that somehow always end up on someone’s to-do list.

None of them feels like a huge job on its own. Together, they can take up hours.

Streamlining the everyday processes behind your practice can mean less admin, fewer headaches, and more time for your team to focus on what matters most: caring for patients.

What would your team do with those extra hours back?

If there are parts of your current processes that could be simpler, let’s talk. Dental Innovations can help you find where you could take some of that work off your team’s plate.

📩 Get in touch with us to see where you could simplify.
https://www.calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting

💳 WHAT’S NEXT FOR HICAPS?What’s changing with HICAPS, and what could be coming next for your practice?Join Ash Weare, Co...
30/09/2026

💳 WHAT’S NEXT FOR HICAPS?

What’s changing with HICAPS, and what could be coming next for your practice?

Join Ash Weare, Corporate Relationship Manager | HICAPS & NAB, for our next Dental Innovations Lunchtime Webinar on Tuesday 6 October at 12.00pm AEDT.

We’ll look at:

🔹 The new HICAPS terminal and its capabilities
🔹 The refreshed HICAPS Online Portal
🔹 Reporting and transaction search
🔹 Digital payments and claiming
🔹 New integration and API capabilities
🔹 The move towards Interchange++ pricing

A practical look at the future of payments, claiming and practice technology.

📅 Tuesday 6 October
⏰ 12.00pm AEDT - 30-45mins

👉 REGISTER NOW: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KyxiaK8NQl-3fxKqP4W6Uw

Grab your lunch and join us online!

Dentistry is changing. And it’s changing quickly.Patient expectations are changing. Costs are going up. New technology i...
25/09/2026

Dentistry is changing. And it’s changing quickly.

Patient expectations are changing. Costs are going up. New technology is coming into practices all the time. And there’s more pressure to run an efficient business while still delivering great patient care.

For an independent practice owner, that’s a lot to keep up with.
The tricky part isn’t just knowing that things are changing. It’s working out what actually matters for your practice and what doesn’t.

You don’t need to jump on every new piece of technology or change the way you do everything overnight. You need good information, practical support and people you can turn to when you’re weighing up your options.
That’s what we’re here for at Dental Innovations.

We work with independent practices to help them make better decisions around purchasing, operations and the changes happening across dentistry.
The question isn’t whether dentistry will change. It’s whether your practice will be ready for what comes next.

If you’re thinking about where your practice is heading, let’s have a conversation. 🤝

https://www.calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting

🦷 LUNCHTIME WEBINAR | FROM STERILISATION TO DOCUMENTATIONBuilding a Compliant and Efficient Infection Control WorkflowSt...
21/09/2026

🦷 LUNCHTIME WEBINAR | FROM STERILISATION TO DOCUMENTATION

Building a Compliant and Efficient Infection Control Workflow

Sterilisation and infection control involve much more than running an autoclave and keeping a logbook!

From selecting the correct sterilisation cycles and monitoring each load to maintaining accurate records and ensuring patient-level traceability, there are plenty of important details to get right.

Join us for our upcoming Dental Innovations lunchtime webinar with Deep Dutta, Product Manager for Connected Technology Solutions at Dentsply Sirona ANZ, as we explore how practices can build a compliant, consistent and efficient infection control workflow.

📅 Thursday 24 September 2026
🕛 12.00pm AEST
🎤 Presenter: Deep Dutta | Dentsply Sirona ANZ

What we'll cover:

🔹 ANZ Standards updates and practice compliance benchmarks
🔹 Matching instruments to the correct cycle, including hollow, solid and porous loads
🔹 Daily testing, per-load monitoring and process validation
🔹 Autoclave maintenance and water quality
🔹 Digital versus paper sterilisation logs
🔹 Batch control identification and patient-level traceability
🔹 Staff responsibilities and accountability at load release
🔹 Preparing for accreditation and compliance reviews
🔹 Improving efficiency without compromising standards

Who should attend? Practice owners, dentists, practice managers and dental assistants involved in infection control, sterilisation or practice compliance.

Whether you're responsible for sterilisation procedures, documentation, equipment or preparing for an accreditation review, this session will provide a valuable opportunity to revisit the key elements of your workflow.

👉 Register here https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ooWtf4MqRCmH3aXxoBNHAA #/registration

We look forward to seeing you there!

Running an independent practice can be lonely. Especially when you’re the one expected to have all the answers. Every da...
18/09/2026

Running an independent practice can be lonely. Especially when you’re the one expected to have all the answers.

Every day brings decisions to make.

Which suppliers to use. How to manage costs. What to change operationally. What’s happening across the industry. And what’s actually worth your time and attention.

When you’re running the practice, it can feel like there’s no one to turn to when you’re unsure. But independent doesn’t have to mean doing everything alone.
Dental Innovations brings independent practice owners together with experienced guidance, shared knowledge and a community of people who understand the realities of running a practice.

Instead of starting from scratch every time a new challenge comes up, you can learn from others, access practical support and make decisions with greater confidence.

What could change if you had a network of people to turn to?
If you’d like to see what being part of a connected community could look like for your practice, talk to the Dental Innovations team. 🤝

https://www.calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting

🚨 Tomorrow night! 🚨How much opportunity is sitting in your patient database right now?Every practice has patients who ar...
15/09/2026

🚨 Tomorrow night! 🚨

How much opportunity is sitting in your patient database right now?

Every practice has patients who are overdue for recall, haven't been seen for a while, or started treatment they never completed.

But getting them back on the books isn't about simply contacting more people. It's about knowing who to focus on, what to say and how to have the right conversation.

Join Julie Parker and Ameena Basile from Dental Business Mastery tomorrow night for:

🦷 Getting Lapsed Patients Back on the Books
Recall, inactive patients and incomplete treatment

📅 Wednesday 16 September
🕖 7:30pm AEST

They'll cover practical strategies, scripts and language shifts your team can put to work straight away, including why recall, inactive patients and incomplete treatment need different approaches.

Perfect for practice owners, dentists, practice managers, reception teams and treatment coordinators.

👉 Register here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_r7IMtBUPRECFQ4hVmbk_2A

Don't leave those patients sitting on your lists. There may be more opportunity there than you think!

Your patient numbers might be healthy. Your diary might be full.So why does it still feel like running the practice cost...
10/09/2026

Your patient numbers might be healthy. Your diary might be full.

So why does it still feel like running the practice costs more every month?
It’s not always one big expense putting pressure on your margins.Sometimes, it’s the small things adding up:

💸 Paying more than you need to for essential supplies
📦 Ordering more stock than you can use
⏰ Spending hours managing orders and inventory
🔄 Processes that create unnecessary work for your team

These costs can be easy to overlook when you’re focused on patients and keeping the practice moving.That’s where taking a closer look at purchasing and operations can make a real difference.

Dental Innovations helps practices make more considered purchasing decisions, with access to exclusive pricing on essential consumables, streamlined ordering and inventory management support.

The goal isn’t simply to spend less. It’s about reducing waste, saving valuable time and making sure your practice is getting more from every dollar you spend. 🙌

So, how much could your practice be losing through costs you rarely stop to question? If you’re curious, let’s have a conversation about where your practice could be working smarter.

Get in touch with Dental Innovations to find out more:

https://www.calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting

You became a dentist to look after patients. Somehow, you ended up managing suppliers, stock, costs, systems and a busin...
04/09/2026

You became a dentist to look after patients. Somehow, you ended up managing suppliers, stock, costs, systems and a business too.

Running an independent practice can feel like carrying two jobs at once.
There’s the part you trained for: caring for patients, supporting your team and delivering great clinical outcomes.

Then there’s everything happening behind the scenes.
Ordering stock. Managing suppliers. Watching costs. Making decisions about systems. Keeping the practice running smoothly. And trying to figure out what to do next.

It’s a lot to carry, especially when you’re already giving so much to your patients.
But what if you didn’t have to work all of this out on your own?

Dental Innovations is here to support practice owners through the everyday business challenges that come with running an independent practice, with practical guidance, useful resources and a connected community around you. 🙌
You don’t have to do it alone.

Get in touch with us to find out more.

https://www.calendly.com/dentalinnovations/book-a-meeting

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