Dental Practice: Page 276

Do's and don'ts for office decor: Create an attractive office

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Believe or not, the image and appearance of your practice influence your level of case acceptance and patient satisfaction. To ensure that your office is attracting patients and not turning them off, look at your office objectively, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin. Check for worn and outdated furnishings or decor -- and replace everything that detracts from the practice's image as a modern, professional office.

October 28, 2018

Book excerpt: Responsible Dental Ownership

By Alex Zlatin

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to bring you an excerpt from Alex Zlatin's new book Responsible Dental Ownership. Zlatin details the practical challenges any current or future practice owner faces. In this excerpt, he focuses on finding the right place to maximize talent and enthusiasm.

October 25, 2018

7 concepts to help you become a business badass

By Jen Butler, MEd

Maybe you've wondered what it would be like to open your own practice. In short, what does it take to go from being someone who knows little about business to someone who is an expert? Practice management consultant Jen Butler offers seven concepts to help you go from business cupcake to badass.

October 25, 2018

Kevin Henry: South African hygienists treat more than teeth

By Kevin Henry

Dental journalist Kevin Henry spoke at the 2018 Dental and Oral Health Congress and Exhibition of the South African Dental Association. In the second part of an exclusive series for DrBicuspid.com, he details the differences in how hygienists practice in South Africa and the U.S.

October 24, 2018

Review questions research on ergonomic interventions

By Tony Edwards

You've probably heard about an ergonomic intervention for dentists and hygienists, such as a new curette or workstation modifications, and wondered if there really was any evidence that the intervention was effective. Researchers had the same question and conducted a review to find out.

October 23, 2018

Study identifies keys to oral healthcare integration

By Tony Edwards

Awareness is increasingly spreading for the need to integrate oral healthcare into primary care treatments and evaluations. Researchers interviewed more than 90 healthcare practitioners to find out what the barriers are to this integration and how they can be overcome.

October 22, 2018

Dental Excellence Awards voting continues

By Tony Edwards

Hundreds of your colleagues have already taken the opportunity to vote for the DrBicuspid Dental Excellence Awards. Now it's your turn to vote for finalists in 11 categories, including Best New CAD/CAM Product, Best New Preventive/Hygienist Product, Best New Toothpaste, and more.

October 22, 2018

Delta Dental of Calif. fires CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delta Dental of California has fired CEO Tony Barth.

October 21, 2018

Do's and don'ts for time management: Manage your time like a pro

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

For a dentist, effective time management means achieving efficiency when treating patients. Schedule patients wisely, based on parameters designed to achieve the greatest efficiency. This will enable you to increase production, reduce stress, maintain energy throughout the day, and provide better patient care, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.

October 21, 2018

Burst offers discounted insurance to 'ambassadors'

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Subscription electric toothbrush company Burst Oral Care will provide discounted healthcare benefits to Burst Ambassadors, dentists and hygienists who receive a commission every time a patient buys a Burst electric toothbrush or toothbrush head with their referral.

October 18, 2018

Kevin Henry: South African dentists face crossroads

By Kevin Henry

Dental journalist Kevin Henry spoke at the 2018 Dental and Oral Health Congress and Exhibition of the South African Dental Association. In the first part of an exclusive series for DrBicuspid.com, he details the differences in dental practices between South Africa and the U.S. This column focuses on practice economics and technologies.

October 18, 2018

If a train is coming, get off the tracks

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg often has patients asking him about what they can do to live a more healthy lifestyle. He looks at one study that examined the link between a healthy lifestyle and chronic diseases, but notes that many patients aren't willing to make changes when the "train" of ill-health is bearing down on them.

October 16, 2018

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