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Dr. David Ahearn
With over three decades of expertise in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, Dr. David Ahearn is a nationally recognized leader, educator, and innovator. His passion for cutting-edge technology and exceptional patient care is the driving force behind everything we do. As the founder of Design Ergonomics and Ergonomic Products, Dr. Ahearn has dedicated his career to designing, equipping, and training North America's most efficient and productive dental offices. His proven strategies help hundreds of practices reduce stress, boost productivity, and build sustainable, scalable growth each year. A speaker and educator, Dr. Ahearn continues to shape the future of dentistry, empowering thousands of dentists to transform their practices, improve the quality of life for their teams and families, and deliver outstanding care to their communities.
Culture | Improvement | Community
From the Ground Up: A Reflection on Stewardship and Innovation
April 22nd, 2025|2 min. read
Layout | Dental Office Floor Plan |
Why do you need an "as built" dental office plan?
April 11th, 2024|3 min. read
dental delivery methods | Equipment | ergonomics
Four-Handed Dentistry at Its Best: How Over-the-Head Delivery Maximizes Efficiency
March 4th, 2024|1 min. read
Dental Office Design | Efficiency |
Dr. Ahearn's new book to make dentistry better and easier for you and your team
February 1st, 2024|1 min. read
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ai | Equipment | artificial intelligence
AI Revolution in Dentistry: Embracing the Future of Dental Care and Practice Management
May 4th, 2023|4 min. read
dental office | Front Desk | dental tips
Top 5 Ways to Prevent Dentaphobia in Your Dental Practice
September 29th, 2021|3 min. read
dental training | Culture | grow
Being Promoted Comes With A lot of Responsibility
July 27th, 2021|2 min. read
dental training | clinical workshop | department
Why Your Hygiene Department Might Be Holding You Back (And How to Fix It)
July 8th, 2021|3 min. read
dental | Cassettes | Equipment
How Sure Are You That Your Instruments Are Actually Sterile?
June 2nd, 2021|2 min. read
dental office | Floor Plan | dental tips
Don't Be Fooled By "Free Dental Office Designs"
May 11th, 2021|1 min. read
dental training | Culture | dental
When Customer Service Fails, Trust Is Thrown Out the Window
April 30th, 2021|4 min. read
Choosing the Perfect Design Style for Your Dental Office
An overview of popular design styles to inspire your dental office transformation.
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dental training | Culture | dentist
Last Week, I Witnessed Some Magic: A Dental Practice Merge
April 20th, 2021|3 min. read
dental training | Hero | heroes
Do You Have A Hero? I'd Like To Tell You About Mine
April 7th, 2021|3 min. read
Design Ergonomics | dental equipment | Ergonomic Products
Dental Ergonomics 101: In The Patient Chair. Just As Important As Operator Seating
March 17th, 2021|3 min. read
Culture | dental assistants | appreciation
Dental Assistant Appreciation Week
March 11th, 2021|1 min. read
dental office | grow | Growth
Why Adding One Operatory To Your Capacity Issue Is No Fix
February 23rd, 2021|3 min. read
Ergonomic Products | Equipment | Efficiency
Develop a Kanban and Control Inventory in Your Dental Practice
February 16th, 2021|2 min. read
clinical hacks | dental | dentist
Top 5 Clinical Hacks In Dentistry You Never Knew Existed
February 9th, 2021|3 min. read
dentist | dental practice | Cassettes
Choosing the Right Autoclave: What Every Dentist Needs to Know
February 2nd, 2021|3 min. read