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Does Your Vacuum Suck?
If your vacuum doesn't suck, how can you restore function?
Rick
Oct 12, 20214 min read


Redundancy
Unexpected ways to incorporate redundancy and how it can help you.
Rick
Sep 7, 20212 min read


The Right Tool for the Job
What makes a good hex wrench and why you want a good set.
Rick
Sep 7, 20211 min read


Take Your Top Off!
An Important Diagnostic Aid for Sterilizers and All of Your Equipment.
Rick
Aug 3, 20211 min read


Drain Your Compressor!
Keeping Water Out of Your Compressed Air Lines
Rick
Aug 3, 20211 min read


When Your Sterilizer Isn't Working, Either Are You
Diagnosing and Trouble-Shooting Sterilizers Part 1 -Sterilizer Basics
Rick
May 20, 20213 min read


Do You Really Need a "Dental" Compressor?
I have heard from many dentists who swear by using a generic "shop" compressor in their dental office. The primary driver is, of course,...
Rick
Apr 5, 20213 min read
Rick
Apr 5, 20211 min read
A Simple Trick to Check Your Compressor Dryer
Dry air is crucial to dental delivery systems
Rick
Oct 3, 20201 min read
Save Money on Your Next Vacuum Pump
The trend in the industry is away from "wet ring" vacuums which use water to generate vacuum (primarily due to environmental concerns as...
Rick
Oct 2, 20201 min read
Put Your Equipment on Your Schedule
"Patient Name: Compressor" A handy mnemonic device to help you keep track of routine maintenance is to create patients in your PMS with...
Rick
Oct 2, 20201 min read
Gravity is a Harsh Mistress
The central vacuum is a vital piece of office equipment and as touched on previously, your first line of defense in infection control so...
Rick
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Avoid Thousands in Water Damage
Water leaks can cause tremendous damage costing tens of thousands of dollars or more (depending on your particular circumstances) so it's...
Rick
Oct 1, 20202 min read
The Right Tool for the Job
Dentists are perhaps better equipped than most to perform simple repairs and routine maintenance. They're good at spatial relations and...
Rick
Sep 27, 20202 min read
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