Practice Management
Explore the business side of dental practices, emphasizing efficient dental practice management systems, the use of social media for patient engagement, and strategies for handling insurance and subscription models. We'll also cover trends in patient communication and retention strategies, addressing some of the biggest challenges in dentistry today.
In dental practice management, collections have become a complex and often overlooked aspect that faces unique modern challenges. While the straightforward billing practices of yesteryear have given way to a more intricate digital landscape, the underlying principle remains unchanged:...
Embracing new technologies like cloud-based software can revolutionize the way your dental practice operates, elevating patient care and positioning you for scalable success. Let’s dive into the benefits of cloud software for dental practices, exploring strategies for a smooth...
The rise of social media platforms like TikTok has led to a surge in DIY health and beauty trends, including those related to oral health. One such trend that has gained significant attention among Gen Z men is the...
The dental industry is facing a perfect storm, a confluence of factors leading to a critical shortage of dental professionals that threatens to impact patient care, practice profitability, and the overall health of our communities.
Dentists have long been feeling...
Recent disciplinary actions against dentists in multiple states serve as a stark reminder of the importance of maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards. From patient care breaches to severe infection control violations, several recent cases highlight the potential...
The dental industry is navigating a complex landscape, with workforce challenges, insurance reimbursement issues, and escalating costs emerging as the most significant hurdles for practices. A recent survey by the American Dental Association (ADA) underscores these pressing concerns.
Workforce woes...
The dental landscape is more competitive than ever. To thrive, practices must excel at converting online leads into loyal patients. This means optimizing every step of the patient journey, from initial exposure to long-term care. The key to success?...
Every dental professional knows the importance of patient safety. But are you prepared for the unexpected? Medical emergencies, fires, extreme weather, and even active shooters can all strike a dental office. The key to keeping everyone safe is preparation,...
The landscape of dentistry is shifting, with new laws impacting everything from clear aligners to insurance practices. Here's a breakdown of 4 key state bills and a national trend you need to know about:
Illinois Cracks Down on Direct-to-Consumer Aligners:...
Running a dental practice is not just about clinical excellence—it's also about being an effective leader. As a dentist, your leadership skills can significantly influence your practice’s success. Here are some practical tips on leading your team to success.
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