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Dentist tops 2015 best jobs list; hygienist ranks 5th
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentist is ranked as the best job and dental hygienist came in fifth on the U.S. News Best Jobs of 2015 list.
January 13, 2015
Ohio governor signs access-to-care bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ohio Gov. John Kasich recently signed a bill into law to help improve access to dental care across the state.
January 13, 2015
3 ways to know when stress is getting to you
By Jen Butler, MEd
In her latest column, stress management expert Jen Butler offers three important tips to help you understand when stress is getting to you. Taken in isolation, an incident might not seem stress-related, but when you know what to look for you can reduce your stress levels.
January 11, 2015
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Dos and don'ts for customer service: Be a good neighbor
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
By its nature, a dental practice connects with and depends on the good will and support of its neighbors. So it's good business -- and the right thing to do -- to participate actively in your practice's neighborhood. Engage in community affairs in such a way that everyone thinks of you as a skilled and caring dentist but also a good neighbor, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.
January 11, 2015
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Kan. Extended Care Permits have positive impact on oral health
By Rabia Mughal
Kansas' Extended Care Permits (ECP), which allow hygienists to provide preventive dental care beyond the dental office, have improved oral healthcare in the state but aren't being utilized to their full potential, ECP providers reported in a new study in the Journal of Dental Hygiene.
January 7, 2015
2013 05 08 09 57 34 145 Woman Dentist 200
Trifecta of troubles: Part 3 -- The head
By Lisa Knowles, DDS
In the last of her three-part series describing the head, hands, and heart side of dentistry, Dr. Lisa Knowles considers the head of a dentist. She offers top tips for the development of one portion of the dental brain -- the part that deals with money.
January 6, 2015
2013 05 29 10 37 53 47 Knowles Lisa 200 20130529173836
The valuation of trust: Part 2
By Thomas Climo, PhD
In part 2 of this series, consultant Thomas Climo, PhD, continues his discussion of trust in the process of buying and selling dental practices. Trust is established by accepting the valuation formula as calculated by an acceptable valuation professional and moving forward from there, he writes.
December 30, 2014
2013 05 07 15 48 08 155 Climo Thomas 200
The valuation of trust: Part 1
By Thomas Climo, PhD
As consultant Thomas Climo, PhD, writes, trust is an overarching topic that is too often not discussed. Why should a seller trust a buyer's agent, and why should a buyer trust a seller's broker? Until you answer this, the entire process of buying and selling dental practices may well be founded on miscommunication.
December 23, 2014
2013 05 07 15 48 08 155 Climo Thomas 200
Report: More than half of Calif.'s poor kids not getting dental care
By Donna Domino
A new state audit has found that more than half of the 5.1 million children enrolled in Denti-Cal, California's Medicaid dental program, did not receive dental care last year and that Delta Dental, California's largest dental insurer, will have been paid as much as $8.6 billion since 2004 to administer the program.
December 21, 2014
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What dentists can learn from CEOs about creating sustainability
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In the latest excerpt from his book What Dentists Can Learn From Top CEOs, Dr. Roger P. Levin explains why dentists should think about long-term sustainability for the success of their practice. He offers examples of how creating sustainability can work to a practice's advantage.
December 17, 2014
2013 08 19 16 17 54 253 Roger Levin 200
ADA: Dentists' earnings not recovering from recession
By Donna Domino
Dentists' earnings are not rebounding despite several years of economic recovery, according to new ADA research. Recent years have seen a stagnation of consumer dental spending, an increased number of dentists, and stagnant dentist earnings, the study found.
December 15, 2014
2013 05 15 16 07 15 80 Money Belt Tighten 200
4 reasons your schedule is a mess
By Sally McKenzie
As practice management consultant Sally McKenzie writes, many practices seem to have too many chaotic days. She offers four practical ideas to focus your schedule and make your days more productive.
December 2, 2014
2014 10 28 15 00 54 287 Mc Kenzie Sally 200
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