Patient Communication: Page 99

AADR 2016: Chairside medical screening at dental visits provides benefit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Both dentists and patients reported an increased appreciation of the relationship of oral and overall health after chairside medical screening in a dental setting, according to a study presented at this week's 2016 American Association of Dental Research (AADR) annual meeting in Los Angeles.
March 17, 2016
Dos and don'ts for system implementation: One system at a time
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
As systems age, they become clogged with bottlenecks, causing frustration and stress for the team. Staff members may find workarounds for broken systems, but that leads to greater inefficiency. The solution is to replace outdated systems, but you can't do them all at once without overwhelming your team, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.
March 13, 2016
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Vita North America launches new website
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita North America has launched its new website, myvitacase.com.
March 7, 2016
Chicago Midwinter 2016: Treating patients with special needs
By Theresa Pablos
Special needs patients oftentimes require a special kind of care, according to a session at the recent 2016 Midwinter Meeting in Chicago. With the number of people with autism rising sharply, it's important for all dental professionals to know how to best care for a patient with special needs.
March 6, 2016
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Dr. Ed Zuckerberg to speak at AAID meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ed Zuckerberg, DDS, will present the closing keynote address at the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID) 2016 Annual Educational Conference in New Orleans in late October.
March 3, 2016
Calif. dentists must provide translated directions for drugs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new law in California means dentists who practice in the state are now required to provide translated directions for dispensed drugs if such directions are available and the patient requests it, according to the California Dental Association.
March 1, 2016
4 tips for enhancing communication with your patients
By Precious Thompson, DDS
In her first column for DrBicuspid.com, Dr. Precious Thompson relates four solid, practical ideas to enhance your office's communication with your patients. How your office handles the need for around-the-clock communication and engagement is key to practice growth.
March 1, 2016
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5 reasons to develop scripts
By Sally McKenzie
Has this happened in your practice? A potential new patient calls and is interested in making an appointment, but the team member who picks up the phone can't answer most of the patient's questions. The patient hangs up disappointed, and you never hear from the person again. As practice management consultant Sally McKenzie writes, there is a way to ensure this doesn't happen as often in your practice.
March 1, 2016
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Blind Spots: Uncovering hidden treasure in your charts
By Jan Keller
DrBicuspid.com is proud to welcome practice management consultant Jan Keller back to our pages. In her columns, she explores the "blind spots" of your practice: how to recognize them, how to deal with them, and how to benefit from the experience of your colleagues. In this column, she offers three steps to improve your patient recall.
February 28, 2016
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Dos and don'ts for marketing: Make it easy for new patients to find you
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Patients have many options for their dental care. The harder you make it for new patients to find your practice -- whether on the Web or at your physical location -- the fewer of them will consider your office for regular dental visits. In this Practice Success tip. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers ways to help new patients find your practice.
February 28, 2016
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2015 Dental Excellence Award winners honored
By Tony Edwards
CHICAGO - At a reception at the 2016 Chicago Midwinter Meeting, DrBicuspid.com feted the winners of the 2015 Dental Excellence Awards.
February 25, 2016
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Meet Women in Dentistry speaker Dr. Walker, ninja dentist
By Theresa Pablos
If there's one thing Dr. Desirée Walker likes to do, it's break down boundaries. She's a two-time competitor on NBC's "American Ninja Warrior," owner of a start-up dental practice, and one of the engaging speakers at the upcoming 2016 Women in Dentistry conference.
February 25, 2016
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