--- title: Christian Coachman's Thoughts | COVID-19 description: COVID-19 | Digital Smile Design founder and CEO Christian Coachman shares his valuable thoughts as to how modern dentistry is evolving and making a change. --- [![DSD_MAINBRAND_LOGO-02-1](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/hubfs/DSD_MAINBRAND_LOGO-02-1.svg "DSD_MAINBRAND_LOGO-02-1")](https://www.digitalsmiledesign.com/) # [CHRISTIAN'S THOUGHTS](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts) 6 min read [Christian Coachman](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/topic/christian-coachman) - Jul 21, 2020 ## [Glidewell Dental webinar: How can dental offices adapt to our new ‘normal’?](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/glidewell-dental-webinar-how-can-dental-offices-adapt-to-our-new-normal) As part of its dental CE program, Glidewell Dental is supporting practitioners through a series of webinar sessions offering practical advice on clinic management through the current Covid-19 crisis. In April 2020, Christian... [Read More](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/glidewell-dental-webinar-how-can-dental-offices-adapt-to-our-new-normal) 5 min read [Christian Coachman](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/topic/christian-coachman) - May 5, 2020 ## [How to become an expert in our new ‘normal’](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/christians-thoughts-on-covid-19-how-to-become-an-expert-in-our-new-normal) While the COVID-19 pandemic means that much of the world remains in quarantine, Christian Coachman examines not just the difficult moment we are facing right now, but those to come as we adapt to the changes that lie ahead of us. [Read More](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/christians-thoughts-on-covid-19-how-to-become-an-expert-in-our-new-normal) 16 min read [Christian Coachman](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/topic/christian-coachman) - Apr 30, 2020 ## [The shortcut to evolution: CBWC with Dr Miguel Stanley](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/the-shortcut-to-evolution-cbwc-with-dr-miguel-stanley) Have you been keeping up with our new series of Coffee Break with Coachman? In these brand-new episodes, Christian and his guest speakers have been talking about the impact of the current Covid-19 situation on dental clinics and... [Read More](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/the-shortcut-to-evolution-cbwc-with-dr-miguel-stanley) 20 min read [Christian Coachman](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/topic/christian-coachman) - Apr 29, 2020 ## [Building a brand beyond the name: CBWC with Dr Michael Apa](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/building-a-brand-beyond-the-name-cbwc-with-dr-michael-apa) Dr Michael Apa recently had a virtual conversation with Christian Coachman about his career thus far, Covid-19 and everything in between. If you missed this revealing insight into how Dr Apa created his brand and his unique... [Read More](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/building-a-brand-beyond-the-name-cbwc-with-dr-michael-apa) 10 min read [Christian Coachman](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/topic/christian-coachman) - Mar 26, 2020 ## [Doing what you can in uncertain times: Christian Coachman opens COVID-19 Dental Conference 2020](https://media.digitalsmiledesign.com/christian-coachman-thoughts/doing-what-you-can-in-uncertain-times-christian-coachman-opens-covid-19-dental-conference-2020) Christian Coachman recently had the pleasure of opening the COVID-19 Dental Conference 2020 with his good friend Kirk Behrendt of ACT Dental. 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