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.
Mark your calendars for this can't-miss dental events in May: AAO Annual Session Date: May 3-6 Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center City: New Orleans, LA The AAO Annual Session, set for May 3-6, 2024, in New Orleans, is the premier event for orthodontists, offering a tailored...
3D printing has been used in many industries for more than 30 years, and the use of 3D printing is a cornerstone of modern dentistry with the integration with digital scanning and CAD/CAM systems, highlighting its profound impact on...
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, staffing challenges have been a pain point for dentistry, with patients in some states waiting as long as 14 months to get a routine cleaning. Maintaining oral health is crucial to the...
The American Dental Association (ADA) has recently issued an essential Issues Alert to its members, spotlighting a concerning trend of fraudulent activities linked to the Corporate Transparency Act’s implementation. As dental professionals navigate the complexities of legal compliance, understanding the nuances...
Digital innovation is dramatically reshaping the landscape of healthcare, positioning dental professionals at the forefront of a technological revolution. This evolution holds immense potential to enhance patient care, fortify data security, and refine practice management. Academic discourse, notably featured...
In today’s landscape, dental professionals face the dual challenge of staying abreast of innovative treatment methodologies while navigating the complex ethical and marketing dynamics presented by social media and digital platforms. The rise of at-home teeth-fixing products, as highlighted...
The conviction of Rene Gaviola, the operator of a Texas dental clinic, in a massive $6 million Medicaid fraud scheme serves as a profound warning to the dental community. This significant legal outcome highlights the severe risks associated with...
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dentistry is progressively transforming the field, albeit at a gradual pace. However, one key area where this technological advancement is making notable strides is the diagnosis and management of dental caries, a...
As the year comes to an end, dental professionals need to conduct a thorough review and organization of their practice’s finances. This period marks an essential time for dentists to reflect on the previous year and strategize for the...
In today’s healthcare environment, dentists and practice owners encounter a multitude of significant challenges. These obstacles encompass a wide range of aspects, including clinical, administrative, financial, and technological dimensions. Maneuvering through these diverse challenges is crucial for the success...