# planetdds.com > AI-optimized mirror of planetdds.com containing 50 pages totalling 47,684 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://planetdds.com. Last updated: 2026-09-01T09:29:37.351Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Planet DDS: DentalOS Solutions for Growth](/content/site-root.html): Dental software programs: Scale your dental practice with the cloud-based solutions from Planet DDS. Practice management and dental imaging. (1,390 words, Jun 6, 2023) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Who Are You? Using Your Practice Brand to Your Advantage](/content/resources/using-your-practice-brand-to-your-advantage/index.html): Marketing happens across many different platforms and being consistent and strategic about your brand is imperative for success. (4,635 words) - [Jan Jaffer on the Importance of Culture and Values When Maintaining a Strong Dental Team - Planet DDS](/content/resources/jan-jaffer-on-the-importance-of-culture-and-values-when-maintaining-a-strong-dental-team.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Jan Jaffer, CEO of TREC Dental.  (492 words) - [Planet DDS Solidifies Leadership in the Dental Software Revolution - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/planet-dds-solidifies-leadership-in-dental-software.html): Planet DDS reports strong mid-year results as DSOs move from outdated systems to modern, cloud-based dental software built for scalable growth. (979 words) - [Podcast - Planet DDS](/content/resource-type/podcast/index.html) (596 words) - [How Dental Recall Scripts Can Help Your Practice | Cloud 9](/content/resources/dental-recall-script/index.html): Your dental recall script allows your recall system to run on autopilot. This guide provides script examples you can use in every situation. ✓ Click here! (1,715 words) - [Dr. Alex Giannini on Growth and Building Dental Partnerships - Planet DDS](/content/resources/dr-alex-giannini-on-growth-and-dental-partnerships/index.html): Dr. Alex Giannini joins The Dental Economist Show to share how alignment, growth, and partnership shape successful dental organizations. (793 words) - [Guardian Dentistry Partners Selects Planet DDS and Pearl to Drive AI Innovation  - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/guardian-dentistry-partners-planet-dds-and-pearl-drive-ai-innovation.html): Guardian Dentistry Partners selects Denticon, an industry-leading cloud-based practice management solution by Planet DDS and Pearl, to manage their network of practices. (806 words) - [Stephenie Goddard on Why Culture Eats Strategy in the Dental Growth Game - Planet DDS](/content/resources/stephenie-goddard-on-culture-and-dental-growth/index.html): Explore how strong culture drives dental organizations forward in this episode of The Dental Economist Show with Glidewell Dental CEO Stephenie Goddard. (821 words) - [Planet DDS 2026 Deep Dive Report Reveals a Widening Performance Gap Across the Industry - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/2026-deep-dive-report/index.html): Explore the 2026 Planet DDS Dental Industry Outlook Deep Dive report uncovering operational leakage and performance insights across the DSO industry. (924 words) - [Dr. Manrina Rhode on Building a Global Luxury Dental Brand - Planet DDS](/content/resources/dr-manrina-rhode-luxury-dental-brand/index.html): The Dental Economist Show features Dr. Manrina Rhode on building a luxury dentistry brand through culture, leadership, authenticity, and strategic growth. (904 words) - [Planet DDS Announces Closing of Acquisition of Apteryx Imaging Inc. - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/apteryx-planetdds-aquisition/index.html): Newport Beach, CA – August 12, 2020 - Planet DDS is pleased to announce the closing of the previously announced acquisition of Apteryx Imaging Inc. Planet DDS (865 words) - [How to Have the Best Denticon Experience - Planet DDS](/content/product-training/how-to-have-the-best-denticon-experience/index.html): Chrome – latest stable release or two prior versions. (394 words) - [How to Become a Pediatric Dentist: A Comprehensive Guide](/content/resources/how-to-become-a-pediatric-dentist/index.html): Interested in a pediatric dentist career? This guide will show you how to become a pediatric dentist & the requirements to launch your career. (1,266 words) - [All Things DSO - Episode 11 - Planet DDS](/content/webinars/all-things-dso-episode-11/index.html): In our quarterly webinar series, Dykema's Brian Colao joins Beth Gaddis, editor in chief at Planet DDS, to unpack key trends and market changes impacting DSOs. (109 words) - [Planet DDS Promotes Mike Huffaker to Chief Sales Officer - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/planet-dds-promotes-mike-huffaker-to-chief-sales-officer.html): Executive sales leader tapped to further company growth objectives, accelerating adoption of cloud solutions in dental (393 words) - [Planet DDS Expands Clinical Voice+ Suite with AI Voice Restorative Charting - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/ai-voice-restorative-charting/index.html): Planet DDS expands Clinical Voice+ with AI Voice Restorative Charting, enabling faster, voice-driven documentation for restorative exams in Denticon. (651 words) - [Balancing Patient Care and Financial Decisions in Dentistry: A Conversation with Randa Seif - Planet DDS](/content/resources/randa-seif/index.html): Dentistry is a challenging industry that often goes under appreciated in society. The delicate balance between providing quality patient care and making smart (588 words) - [Chris Salierno’s Insights into Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry - Planet DDS](/content/resources/chris-saliernos-insights-into-artificial-intelligence-in-dentistry.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Chris Salierno, Chief Dental Officer at Tend. (463 words) - [Rezwan Manji on Building a Long-Term Dental Organization - Planet DDS](/content/resources/rezwan-manji-building-dental-organizations/index.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, join CRO Mike Huffaker of Planet DDS and CEO Rezwan Manji of Imagen Dental Partners as they discuss building a long-lasting dental organization. (444 words) - [The Dental Economist Show Christmas Special with Industry Leaders - Planet DDS](/content/resources/the-dental-economist-show-christmas-special-with-industry-leaders.html): In this special episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker of Planet DDS presents the past year's impactful conversations with industry leaders. (389 words) - [Planet DDS makes the list of Orange County’s fastest-growing companies 4 years running - Planet DDS](/content/newsroom/planet-dds-makes-the-list-of-orange-countys-fastest-growing-companies-years-running-4.html): Planet DDS (PDDS), the nation’s leading provider of cloud-based enterprise dental practice management software, was recently ranked as one of Orange County’s (344 words) - [Neal Foard on Trust-Based Storytelling in Business - Planet DDS](/content/resources/neal-foard-on-storytelling-in-business/index.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host CRO Mike Huffaker of Planet DDS sits down with Neal Foard, Principal at StoryFire, to discuss the power of storytelling in business. (509 words) - [Tom Barberio on Why Dental Practices Are at Risk and What to Do - Planet DDS](/content/resources/dental-practices-at-risk/index.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, Mike Huffaker of Planet DDS and Tom Barberio of Thinc Forward chat about dental practice technology and IT security.  (668 words) - [Integrated National Board Dental Examination - INBDE](/content/resources/inbde/index.html): The Integrated National Board Dental Examination (INBDE) is the newest iteration of the dental licensure exam. Discover all you need to know! (901 words) - [Scheduling for Success: Your New Patient’s Potential](/content/resources/scheduling-for-success-understanding-your-new-patients-potential.html): In a world of instant gratification and technology at your fingertips, the term “worth the wait” proves to be all but a fond memory of a simpler time. (1,011 words) - [Navigating the Changing Landscape of Dental Practice Management: A Conversation with Brandon Halcott - Planet DDS](/content/resources/brandon-halcott/index.html): In a recent conversation between Mike and Brandon Halcott, the founder of Tru Family Dental and Seva Dental, they discussed the changing landscape of dental (525 words) - [Randa Seif on Dental Practice Innovation and Growth - Planet DDS](/content/resources/randa-seif-on-dental-practice-innovation-and-growth.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker welcomes Randa Seif, COO of CaliDental, to talk about dental practice innovation and growth. (471 words) - [The Playbook Every DSO Needs on Getting Growth Right with Mick Janness  - Planet DDS](/content/resources/the-playbook-every-dso-needs-on-getting-growth-right.html): In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, Mick Janness of Oakpoint discusses strategic approaches dental businesses need to achieve sustainable growth. (611 words) - [Dental Software Subscription Calculator - Planet DDS](/content/resources/dental-software-subscription-calculator/index.html): Calculate your practice’s monthly costs associated with practice management and compare them to Denticon Practice Management Software. (46 words) - [The Three Ps: The Importance of Patient, Parent, and Practice in the Dental Industry with Ray Caruso - Planet DDS](/content/resources/the-three-ps-the-importance-of-patient-parent-and-practice-in-the-dental-industry-with-ray-caruso.html): Hiring Doctors That Are a Good Fit - Ray believes that dentists who enjoy working with kids tend to have great personalities and low egos—it’s also important (497 words) - [Status Code Essentials | Cloud 9 Software](/content/resources/status-code-essentials/index.html): 2023 is here and it’s time to make sure your status codes are on point! (423 words) - [Planet DDS: DentalOS Solutions for Growth](/content/dentalos-with-ai/index.html): DentalOS™ is the first AI-native dental platform for DSOs and dental groups, streamlining operations and driving EBITDA gains across the P&L. (974 words, Sep 24, 2025) - [Navigating Consolidation: Top Strategies for Dental Practices - Planet DDS](/content/blog/dental-practice-consolidation-strategies/index.html): In recent years, a significant trend toward consolidation is reshaping how dental practices operate. (834 words, Jul 31, 2024) - [Planet DDS SaaS Agreement - 3/21/24 - Planet DDS](/content/planet-dds-saas-agreement-3-21-24/index.html): This Software-as-a-Service Agreement (“Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between PDDS Buyer, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“PDDS”), and (8,137 words, Apr 15, 2024) - [Which Technology Impressed DSO Leaders in 2023 – and What They’re Exploring for 2024](/content/blog/which-tech-dso-leaders-use/index.html): Artificial intelligence for X-ray analysis and revenue cycle management automation were the hot trends for DSOs with adoption is expected to grow in 2024. (1,320 words, Jan 24, 2024) - [Scheduling for DSO Growth Across Multiple Dental Offices](/content/blog/scheduling-for-dso-growth-across-multiple-dental-offices.html): Explore effective strategies for scheduling across multiple dental offices, enabling DSO leaders to maximize efficiency.   (798 words, Apr 25, 2023) - [How DSOs Can Increase Productivity at Dental Practices](/content/blog/how-dsos-can-increase-productivity-at-dental-practices.html): Revaluating current workflows and operations within individual offices in your DSO can help bring in more revenue and attract more patients (981 words, May 26, 2022) - [Practice Management vs. Patient Engagement Software For Dentists - Planet DDS](/content/blog/practice-management-vs-patient-engagement-software-for-dentists.html): Some things just go together: fresh-cut hay on a summer morning, apple pie with ice cream, or dental checkups and prophys. Practice management software and (1,118 words, Jan 27, 2022) - [Why Use quip Toothbrushes As A New Dental Patient Incentive - Planet DDS](/content/blog/why-use-quip-toothbrushes-as-a-new-dental-patient-incentive.html): The traditional oral health product market offers reliable brands that produce healthy results. But sometimes a fresh approach resonates with patients and (962 words, Jan 13, 2022) - [Healthcare Software Company Awards Dentist a Tesla® - Planet DDS](/content/blog/healthcare-software-company-awards-dentist-a-tesla/index.html): When Dr. Brezden sent photos of her with her son, mother, and godmother driving her Tesla® for the first time, she wrote, “Stay happy and be well! And do what (216 words, Oct 26, 2021) - [How To Get More Patient Reviews - Planet DDS](/content/blog/how-to-get-more-patient-reviews/index.html): When we were kids, we learned to be cautious about trusting strangers. But in the digital world, strangers provide instant verification to most of our (1,192 words, Oct 14, 2021) - [Improving Your Chairside Manner for an Better Dental Patient Experience](/content/blog/how-to-improve-your-chairside-manner-and-create-an-elevated-dental-patient-experience.html): Find Out How to Improve Your Chairside Manner to Elevate Your Dental Patient's Experience at Your Practice. | Planet DDS Blog (948 words, Oct 11, 2021) - [How To Educate Dental Patients So They Prioritize Oral Health](/content/blog/practice-builder-how-to-shift-dental-patient-perspective-and-increase-oral-health-awareness.html): Learn Tips On How Dental Practices Can Use The Right Tone And Message To Increase Awareness So Patients Prioritize Their Oral Health. (1,256 words, Jul 19, 2021) - [Transitioning Advice for Retiring Dentists | Planet DDS Blog](/content/blog/dental-career-track-pt-3-transitioning-advice-for-retiring-dentists.html): Learn How You Can Make a Smooth Transition to Retirement From The Dental Practice Through Thoughtful Practice and Financial Planning. (729 words, Jul 7, 2021) - [COVID-19: Improving Your Online Search Results - Planet DDS](/content/blog/covid-19-improving-your-online-search-results/index.html): When you reopen, the landscape is going to be different for your dental practice; like you, patients have been through a lot these past weeks. Many are out of (156 words, Apr 21, 2020) - [Effective Facebook Marketing Tips for Orthodontists - Planet DDS](/content/blog/effective-facebook-marketing-tips-for-orthodontists.html): Facebook has been the leading social media platform for some time now with 2.45 billion active users every month. And if you’ve not yet started leveraging (832 words, Apr 10, 2020) - [Legwork Ranks Top 25% of the 2019 Inc. 5000 With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 355 Percent - Planet DDS](/content/blog/legwork-ranks-top-25-of-the-2019-inc-5000-with-three-year-revenue-growth-of-355-percent.html): NEW YORK, August 14, 2019 (633 words, Aug 24, 2019) - [Legwork Announces $17 Million Growth Equity Investment by Level Equity - Planet DDS](/content/blog/legwork-announces-17-million-growth-equity-investment-by-level-equity.html): FUNDING WILL FURTHER ENHANCE THE COMPANY’S ALL-IN-ONE PATIENT ENGAGEMENT SOFTWARE TO ACCELERATE INNOVATION IN THE DENTAL INDUSTRY (612 words, May 30, 2019) - [Google Announces the Switch to Mobile-First Indexing. What Does This Mean for Your SEO? - Planet DDS](/content/blog/google-announces-the-switch-to-mobile-first-indexing-what-does-this-mean-for-your-seo.html): For anyone less familiar – indexing is the snapshot of your website that Google records for future reference in search optimization. Google has just announced (363 words, Apr 4, 2018) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives - [AgentSite Network](https://agentsite.network/network.html): Public index of AgentSites and their machine-readable resources