Welcome to the ZenOne Blog

Your go-to source for insights, tips, and real stories from the front lines of dental practice management. Whether you're looking to cut costs, streamline your workflow, or stay ahead of industry trends—we’re here to help. We share what we’ve learned working with hundreds of practices across the country, so you can focus on what matters most: delivering great care.

Capital vs op ex dental decisions determine your practice’s financial flexibility. Capital expenditures like chairs and CBCT scanners are major purchases you depreciate over time, while operating expenditures cover daily costs like supplies and utilities.

03/06/2026
~ 11 minutes to read

This comparison evaluates five leading platforms based on price optimization, usage tracking, integration capabilities, and overall value for private practices. ZenOne leads for price optimization with guaranteed savings.

02/19/2026
~ 13 minutes to read

In celebration of Dental Assistants Recognition Week… The 2026 Dental Salary Survey Report by DentalPost shows us a mixed reality

02/19/2026
~ 3 minutes to read

AI is reshaping dental practice management in 2026, helping teams cut busywork, tighten schedules, and run smoother days from check-in to follow-up. From smarter appointment forecasting and automated patient messaging to faster insurance workflows and clearer inventory visibility, modern tools can reduce errors while improving the patient experience.

02/12/2026
~ 8 minutes to read

Finding sustainable dental products that fit your budget isn’t as complicated as you might think. The sustainable dentistry market is growing rapidly, with projections reaching $2.8 billion by 2033 and patients increasingly selecting practices based on environmental responsibility.

01/29/2026
~ 7 minutes to read

Learning how to save money on dental supplies starts with understanding why your practice likely overspends in the first place.

01/22/2026
~ 8 minutes to read

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Customer Stories

Dr. Brandon Johnson

Practice Owner, Brushy Creek Dentistry

“We were spending so many hours on eBay, Net32 and Amazon just trying to find the best price.”

“We spend about $10,000 a month on supplies – saving around 20% with ZenOne is $2,000 straight to the bottom line.”

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Dr. Nikki

Dentist & Coach

“Before ZenOne I spent a full day every month ordering supplies...”

“Now my back office managers place one monthly order without me, and I basically got a free day back every month.”

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Dr. Jack Fan

Practice Owner, The Dental Centre

“Some items were cheaper, but overall costs didn’t go down – and sometimes it was more expensive than ordering myself.”

“Now we’re no longer tied to one distributor – if something’s out of stock, we just find it elsewhere. My assistants handle everything, and it’s one less thing on my plate.”

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