10 Tips for Avoiding a Toxic Workplace

2017-10-30

It’s easy to assume when you work in the dental industry that one practice is pretty much the same as the next. I mean, we

Teach Your Patients About Oral Health and Overall Wellness

2017-10-16

A new survey from the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) shows that some Americans are unaware of the connection between their oral health and overall

Biopsies Can Motivate Patients to Quit Risky Behavior

2017-10-04

Discussions between patients and doctors about risk factors when oral cancer biopsies occur could be a vital first step in changing the behavior of at-risk

Strategies for Enhancing the Dental Patient Experience

2017-09-27

How can you use practice management to enhance the patient experience? Follow the guiding principle that what’s good for the patients is good for you.

Patients With Special Needs Prefer Visors Over Masks

2017-09-12

The facial protection that dentists wear can impact communication, increasing the levels of anxiety that patients with special needs may feel. To improve the dental

Ten Tips for Improving Your Leadership and Reducing Employee Turnover

2017-09-08

On paper, the dental office can appear simple and straightforward. But when employees are added and a team is formed, the day-to-day working environment can

Scheduling for Success

2017-08-17

You know that you have mastered your scheduling system when your daily schedule has met your monthly production goal. But wait! If you have met

6 Biggest Dental Professional Referral Marketing Mistakes

2017-06-15

Some dentists are experts at generating referrals from their colleagues. These dentists, mostly specialists, succeed based on professional referrals. They seem to effortlessly capture a

Three Ways to Generate New Referrals

2017-04-07

What happens to your patients when there are gaps and inconsistencies in their treatment? What happens when they don’t follow a sound plan and allow

Use Group Interviews to Streamline Hiring

2017-02-27

Interviewing prospective employees can be draining and time consuming. Group interviews are the most efficient way to hire for your practice. You can compare the

How to Communicate with Insurance Companies in 2017

2016-12-21

Jazz great Charles Mingus once noted that “anyone can make the simple complicated—what’s really creative is making the complicated awesomely simple.” Mingus might have been

Can Your Clinic’s Environment Reduce Patient Anxiety and Stress?

2016-12-08

Despite modern advances in painless dentistry, patient anxiety continues to be an ongoing concern in the dental environment today. Many people associate the sight, smell,