Abstract
This Reflections examines the importance of communication, collaboration and human connection in dental practice management. Dr. Allen Vean draws parallels between healthcare teams and organizational leadership models, and discusses how trust, morale and team engagement directly impact patient care and practice culture. The article also explores the evolving role of AI and technology in dentistry while emphasizing that human interaction remains essential to long-term success. The author implores dentists to foster stronger team relationships to create patient-centered practice environments.
Recommended Citation
Vean, Allen DMD
(2026)
"Leadership Revisited,"
Metro Denver Dental Society Articulator Magazine: Vol. 32:
Iss.
2, Article 8.
Available at:
https://commons.ada.org/mddsarticulator/vol32/iss2/8