We're all taught how to do an exam in dental school. But in my own practice, and at Productive Dentist Academy, we do things a bit differently than what they teach in school. As we get started on this two-part series about the new patient exam, I want you to remember something that I've said many times before on this podcast: you as a dentist are not responsible for your patient's issues. Let's hop into talking about what really matters in the new patient exam – it might not be what you think.