Sandy Baird

Team Management
Culture is the hidden advantage no dentist can buy
Your practice's culture is the competitive advantage no other dentist can duplicate, driving loyalty, referrals, and revenue, writes Sandy Baird, MBA.
December 29, 2025
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Office Management
Alleviating dental practice management woes: A benchmark study
Sandy Baird recently polled clinicians about burnout and their most pressing practice concerns. Here are the findings she is sharing with DrBicuspid readers.
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Worried Dentist Elnur
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Legal Issues
Assault of 2 patients results in dentist’s suspension
A dentist lost his license over nonconsensual patient conduct.
Dental tools, including a mirror and explorer, lie on top of several $100 bills, signifying cost of dental care.
Public Health
Dental care costs amount to 14 hours of work for U.S. adults. In some states, it’s 20.
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Team Management
Learn the business, the office, and the people: A plan to break dentistry’s burnout loop
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Study ties pediatric anesthesia safety to clinician training
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