Patient Communication: Page 157

Recession takes a bite out of dental incomes

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An ADA survey has found that more U.S. dentists saw declining net incomes and gross billings in the fourth quarter of 2008 compared to the third quarter.

March 24, 2009

Report: Economy dampens dental implant market

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new report from Research and Markets finds that although the market for dental implants is poised to achieve significant growth, weaknesses in the global economy and sagging consumer confidence have led to an unprecedented slowdown in the dental market.

March 22, 2009

Levin Group, ABEL Dental form alliance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Levin Group announced that it has formed an alliance with ABEL Dental Software, a Buffalo, NY-based practice management software firm. ABEL will work with Levin Group's Total Practice Success practice management consulting division and its Total Practice Success training division, according to the company.

March 17, 2009

ADA launches evidence-based dentistry site

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Dental Association recently launched a Web site dedicated to evidenced-based dentistry (EBD).

March 12, 2009

The 3 (unexpected) keys to successful e-mail marketing

By Richard Geller

Is e-mailing your patients every day really an effective marketing tool? Absolutely, says Richard Geller in his latest Marketing Madness column.

March 12, 2009

How to ensure your IT services provider delivers on promises

By Michael Uretz

While dentistry may not be one of the early adopters of digital technology, at some point every dental office will need to contract with an IT services provider. Michael Uretz, a 30-year IT veteran, offers some tips to help dental practitioners navigate these often tricky waters.

March 11, 2009

Aspen Dental launches online appointment service

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Aspen Dental has launched an online appointment scheduling system for new patients.

March 8, 2009

United Concordia enhances Find a Dentist site

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

United Concordia has enhanced its Find a Dentist Web site search tool to enable users to not only locate a United Concordia network dentist but obtain driving directions from any street address.

March 2, 2009

U.S. dental spending expected to rise in 2009 but not by much

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Although dental spending in the U.S. will increase this year, it will be lowest annual increase since 1960, according to an ADA News story.

March 2, 2009

Facing an economic slowdown, dentists delay big purchases

By Kathy Kincade

As recessionary ripples spread across the U.S. economy, dentists and dental product manufacturers alike are suffering the consequences.

February 5, 2009

Ask Marty: What is the best way to view records and practice information from home or on the road?

By Dr. Marty Jablow

A: There are many different ways to remotely log into your office computer network. You must know the IP (Internet Protocol) address of your router. This may be a static or dynamic address.

February 1, 2009

Dentistry tops profit-margin list for 2008

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental offices produced the highest profit margin of any private business in the U.S. in 2008, according to data released this week by Sageworks.

January 26, 2009

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