Cost of technology - Everyone wants it, but can you afford it?

September 25, 2018 at 7:30 PM

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With dental technology continually evolving each year, the cost of new equipment could quickly put a new dentist deeper in debt. In the Cost of Technology - Everyone Wants It, But Can You Afford It?, Heartland Dental-supported doctors will discuss our clinical technology and supplies vetting process, as well as how we determine what products will have the highest return on investment. Our clinical experts will give the audience an in-depth cost analysis of some of the largest ticketed equipment in our supported offices, discuss our favorite supplies and tips on how to select the right technology for your future office and patients.

Panelist

Dr. Bob Mongrain

Dr. Bob Mongrain received his Doctor of Dental Medicine Degree in 1979, graduating from the University of Florida. He served in the Indian Health Service before beginning a private practice in 1982.

Dental education is an ongoing interest for Dr. Mongrain. He has been an adjunct faculty member at Oral Roberts University and currently a faculty member at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry. Currently, Dr. Mongrain lectures and conducts training seminars for dentists around the country and internationally. He is a leader in CAD/CAM dentistry and consults and trains for the E4D CAD/CAM crown system.

He is a member of the distinguished 3M Council for Innovative Dentistry. He currently teaches and trains for several dental manufacturers. Professional Association Memberships include: American Dental Association, Oklahoma Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Federation Dentaire International, a Board Member of the Academy of CAD/CAM Dentistry, and the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

Dr. Mongrain and his wife, Dee, have two grown daughters. They have traveled internationally on short-term mission trips.

In addition to dentistry, Dr. Mongrain dedicates himself to his interest in firefighting. He has just completed his career as a volunteer firefighter in Bixby.