How to Convince Your Patients That Flossing Is Important

2016-10-31

The release of the article in The New York Times calling flossing “overrated” has caused a plethora of patients to question the need for this

Integrate Your Marketing to Improve Your Results by as Much as 81%

2016-10-28

Direct mail marketing as we know it has been around for more than a century, and it’s still one of the most effective ways to

Why Dentists Have Bad Months

2016-10-26

Probably every dentist has had months when the phone just wasn’t ringing. There’s a reason for that, and it has nothing to do with people’s

Is Your Marketing Campaign Tricking or Treating Your Patients?

2016-10-17

You’re busy, so when you hire a marketing company to help you promote and build your business, you expect them to put forth at least

Use “Social First” Digital Marketing to Win New Patients

2016-10-14

Social platforms are quickly becoming the gateway for brand discovery. Their use is no longer limited to fun and friendship. Social media is connecting people

Tax on Sweetened Beverages Could Reduce Tooth Decay

2016-10-04

As the rates of obesity and tooth decay continue to climb worldwide, many governments at all levels are considering taxes on sugary products to help

Use Phone Tracking to Improve Your Appointment Rates

2016-10-03

It’s sad but true. Your patients have been lying to you. Your hygienists face mouth after mouth full of plaque and tartar, and yet your

How to Build a Practice That’s Less Dependent on Dental Insurance

2016-09-30

Are insurance companies killing your profits and scaring away your potential patients? I recently spoke with a doctor who told me about a patient who

Dentist Taps Professional Network to Aid Flood Victims

2016-09-27

With rainfall exceeding 20 inches, the flooding that devastated Louisiana in August left thousands of homes and businesses underwater. People not only were left without

Only Half of All British Adults Visit Their Dentist

2016-09-27

England’s National Health Service (NHS) reports that only 51.7%, or 22.1 million, of the nation’s adults have seen a dentist in the 2 years before

100 Million Opioids Go Unused After Tooth Extractions

2016-09-23

More than half of the opioids prescribed to patients after the extractions of wisdom and other teeth go unused, the University of Pennsylvania reports. Yet

Dentist Needs Implant Patients for Training Program

2016-09-21

Timothy F. Kosinski, DDS, is looking for 16 people who need dental implants to be patients in his training program for other dentists who want