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Q&A on dental insurance trends for the remainder of 2020
July 10, 2020 -- Shelley Grandidge sells all types of insurance to individuals, including dental insurance. In a Q&A, we asked her about what she saw with insurance during the height of dentistry's closure because of the COVID-19 pandemic and her forecast for dental insurance needs for the rest of the year.  Discuss
3 candidates to avoid during the current hiring crisis
July 9, 2020 -- The flirt. The oversharer. The unenthusiastic. If any of these three types of people show up to your practice for a job interview, make sure you don't fall for their traps, writes Corinne Jameson-Kuehl, RDH.  Discuss
Ask the Dentrix Expert: Creating consistency with treatment plan estimates
July 9, 2020 -- What do dentists and dental team members need to know to make sure treatment plan estimates are consistent throughout the practice? Dayna Johnson, a certified Dentrix trainer and founder of Novonee.com, offers some ideas and advice.  Discuss
MMG Fusion launches Unified Communications tool
July 9, 2020 -- MMG Fusion has launched Unified Communications, a new software system designed to automate, simplify, and expedite dental practice interactions.
3 ways to improve practice revenue in the COVID-19 recovery
July 8, 2020 -- COVID-19 has created a scenario in which every dental practice is facing a business turnaround, and one of the most important factors in any business turnaround is generating revenue. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers his advice to accomplish that goal for the remainder of 2020 and beyond.  Discuss
Ensuring everyone in your practice is on the same page for 2020's 2nd half
July 8, 2020 -- What is a foundational issue to determining the level of your dental practice's success for the rest of 2020 and beyond? Everyone needs to understand exactly what their role is in that success, writes Lynne Leggett.  Discuss
Creative cooperation in the wake of a pandemic
July 7, 2020 -- What we see, hear, and experience can undoubtedly affect our moods and ability to focus on what is in front of us, writes Dr. James Anderson. In this article, Dr. Anderson explains how staying connected to your community and the words you speak and the actions you show to your patients and fellow team members are more important than ever.  Discuss
3 steps to maximizing PPP loan forgiveness
July 7, 2020 -- Dental practices were among the businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 shutdowns, and many dentists took advantage of the Small Business Administration's Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) as a result. Mark Schmidt, CEO of Fund-Ex Solutions Group, believes now is the time to prepare for the loan forgiveness portion of your PPP loan, and he gives you the steps to follow.  Discuss
Awrel unveils Emergency Dental Virtual Assistant
July 7, 2020 -- Awrel has introduced Emergency Dental Virtual Assistant, a web-based conversational assistant designed to remotely answer questions and provide dental emergency screening and triage.
3 steps to developing your dental office's social media content calendar
July 6, 2020 -- Dr. Mikaeya Kalantari believes that, although it is a little bit of a time investment upfront, planning out your social media content as opposed to posting on the fly can lead to a much more cohesive and successful outcome. In this article, she discusses why planning is the ultimate key to success with social media.  Discuss
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