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Practice Trends: Page 4
Investing in employees can keep your practice compliant
By
Ali Oromchian, JD
Employees are the backbone of any business. Ali Oromchian, JD, offers three ways to invest in employees to keep them happy and engaged.
September 27, 2022
What you need to know about dental teams and mental health
By
Melissa Busch
The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as increasing rates of anxiety and depression, have deeply affected oral healthcare professionals. Recently, representatives from the ADA, the American Dental Hygienists' Association, and guest experts in mental health discussed the challenges and what can be done to manage the health and well-being of dental teams.
September 26, 2022
Week in Review: Burnout soars among dentists | Implant procedure leads to lawsuit | September doesn't have to suck
By
Theresa Pablos
September 2, 2022
Racism linked to high dental anxiety in U.S. Black women
By
Melissa Busch
Elevated dental anxiety in Black women in the U.S. was linked to high exposure to perceived experiences of racism in daily life and throughout their lifetimes, according to a study published in
Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
.
August 30, 2022
Burnout among dentists soars with the COVID-19 pandemic
By
Alex Dagostino
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly 1 in 7 dentists experienced burnout, but that number has increased due to stressors related to the pandemic, according to a research report published by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
August 28, 2022
How to become a great leader
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
If you want to be a great leader, the three recommendations in this column from Dr. Roger P. Levin will show you how. Levin's three leadership recommendations can help any dentist build a powerful, focused practice team and retain team members longer.
July 27, 2022
Do's and don'ts for team building
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
As the leader of your practice, you can improve team performance measurably by expressing your appreciation to others. With a steady stream of thank-you's and compliments for staff efforts, you'll reinforce their good habits and inspire them to do even better, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin.
July 17, 2022
Do's and don'ts for making hand-offs smoother
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Within a dental practice, there are inevitably transitions from one area of responsibility to another. These hand-offs are critical points. For the sake of office efficiency, productivity, and patient satisfaction, hand-offs must be as smooth as possible, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin.
July 4, 2022
Do's and don'ts for stress management
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
The major cause of stress in most practices is not "difficult" patients. It's outdated, undocumented, or improperly used practice management systems, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
June 12, 2022
Staffing shortages remain, reports ADA poll
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The new installment of the ADA Health Policy Institute's Economic Outlook and Emerging Issues in Dentistry poll highlights the continued impact the dental staffing shortage is having on practices across the U.S.
June 9, 2022
Do's and don'ts for handling staff conflict
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Staff conflict is one of the most challenging practice management concerns for dentists. It's also inevitable that disagreements among team members will arise at some point, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
May 22, 2022
Addressing a growing crisis: Burnout among dentists
By
Dr. Kyle Stanley
When Dr. Kyle Stanley lectures, he often asks his students if they've known someone professionally who died by suicide. Usually, about 70% of the audience raises their hands, highlighting just how prevalent it is. In this column, Stanley provides tips to help combat burnout and find support.
May 8, 2022
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