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.
Recent research on the oral-health and overall-health connection is fueling trends of medical-dental integration. This approach promises a more comprehensive and patient-centered experience, with benefits for both providers and patients.
Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, CEO of CareQuest Institute for Oral Health,...
The premier event for dental professionals in Florida is back! The 2024 Florida Dental Convention (FDC24) will be held June 20-22 at the luxurious Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Orlando. This is your chance to gain cutting-edge...
As cannabis legalization spreads across the U.S., dentists are increasingly encountering patients who use cannabis, posing unique challenges and considerations for oral health professionals. Here’s a synthesis of insights from Dr. Barry Taylor, a seasoned dentist and expert in...
In a busy dental practice, financial management often takes a backseat to patient care. However, effective financial planning and budgeting are crucial for the sustainability and growth of your practice. With the right strategies, you can turn your practice...
Mark your calendars for the premier dental event on the Gulf Coast, the Gulf Coast Dental Conference (GCDC) happening June 19th through 23rd in beautiful Orange Beach, Alabama. Hosted by the Alabama Dental Association (ALDA), the GCDC offers an...
Maintaining a spotless and disinfected dental office is not just about aesthetics; it's essential for preventing the spread of infections. Here's a recap of key decontamination practices to elevate the hygiene standards in your dental practice.
1. Surface Decontamination
Routine Disinfection:...
The dental landscape is shifting, and several trends could significantly impact your practice this year. Here's a breakdown of 3 current challenges and how to navigate them:
1. Millions Lose Dental Coverage:
The end of pandemic-era Medicaid continuous enrollment has led...
Social media is a breeding ground for health misinformation, and dentistry isn't immune. From at-home teeth filing to DIY braces, these trends can lead to serious oral health problems. A study in the Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene revealed...
Dentistry is embracing the future. While 3D printing and laser treatments are transforming patient care, conversational AI (CAI) is quietly revolutionizing the front office. But how do you implement CAI without freaking out your team? Let’s unpack 5 key...
Senator Bernie Sanders has unveiled a transformative bill aimed at addressing the dental care crisis in underserved American communities. The Comprehensive Dental Care Reform Act of 2024 proposes extensive reforms to make dental care more accessible and affordable.
As the...
