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DSO acquires 6 Texas practices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental support organization (DSO) Jefferson Dental Care has acquired the Smile Center, a DSO with six practices in the San Antonio area.
February 8, 2018
4 team challenges of being a hygienist
By Jen Butler, MEd
As a hygienist, it's common to experience difficulties working within a team. And when you want to be liked by and friendly with your teammates, it can be hard to know what to do in certain situations. Practice management consultant Jen Butler looks at four of these challenges and how to respond.
February 8, 2018
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Leaders in Dentistry: Melissa Marquez, DentalOne Partners
By Tony Edwards
Melissa Marquez began her career as a dental assistant before focusing on dentistry's business aspects. Her experience of working in private practice before becoming a senior vice president with DentalOne Partners, a dental service organization, makes her well-placed to discuss the challenges the profession faces in the latest installment of our Leaders in Dentistry series
February 5, 2018
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5 benefits of focusing on recall
By Sally McKenzie
Your schedule looks full, but do you find your production numbers are still down? Your recall program might be the reason, writes practice management consultant Sally McKenzie. A focus on recall can increase your patient retention and case acceptance numbers.
February 4, 2018
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Do's and don'ts for building your practice culture
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Have you established your practice culture? Outlining your practice culture and periodically reminding your team of its importance provides them with clear guidelines on how you want the practice to operate on a daily basis, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip.
February 4, 2018
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New report ranks dental wellness in U.S. states
By Tony Edwards
Which U.S. states have the best and the worst overall dental health? Which states have the lowest and highest concentrations of dentists? A February 1 report from a personal finance website has the answers to those questions and more.
February 1, 2018
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Dental x-ray volume linked to financial incentives
By Lori Roniger
Dentists take images only when necessary, right? A new study examined the relationship between the number of x-rays taken and whether dentists received a salary or worked on a fee-for-service basis. The findings suggest that payment model influences imaging decisions.
January 30, 2018
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Is it time to sell your team on an updated vision?
By Jay Geier
Where do you see your practice in one year? In two years? In 10 years? You might have a vision for where you want your practice to go, writes Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier, but when was the last time you refreshed this vision? He offers some ideas to help your practice thrive
January 30, 2018
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How will tax reform affect you and your practice?
By Bassim Michael, CPA, CVA
When President Donald Trump signed the tax reform bill in late December, much of the attention was focused on how the new tax code would impact individuals. But what about the effect on your practice? Bassim Michael of dental accounting firm Only for Dentists details some of the changes that may influence your business decisions.
January 29, 2018
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Do's and don'ts for practice marketing: Fill scheduling gaps with a whitening promotion
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
If you're having trouble keeping your schedule full, launch a minicampaign to bring in new patients for professional whitening at a special price, recommends Dr. Roger P. Levin. This will keep staff busy during what might otherwise be slow times and also give prospective patients direct exposure to your office and team.
January 28, 2018
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ADA Business Resources program gets new name
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has announced that the ADA Business Resources program will now be known as ADA Member Advantage.
January 25, 2018
U.S. Senate confirms Azar as HHS head
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Alex Azar II as secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The vote was 55-43.
January 24, 2018
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