Dental Practice: Page 299

Do's and don'ts for scheduling: Keep control of scheduling

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Your scheduling system is the core of your practice, and it drives production. If you create an excellent schedule, you'll be able to focus your resources more effectively -- and grow practice income, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin.

December 25, 2017

CHIP gets temporary funding

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Congress passed a short-term spending bill on December 21 that provides temporary funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

December 21, 2017

Top 5 columns from fall 2017

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com takes a look back at the five most-read columns and practice management articles from fall 2017, as measured by page views. These columns focus on a wide variety of topics, from legal cases to teeth whitening to overprescription of antibiotics.

December 21, 2017

Top 5 news stories from fall 2017

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com takes a look back at the most-read news and clinical articles from fall 2017, as measured by page views. The most popular article was our coverage of the newly issued high blood pressure guidelines, followed by a report on antibiotic use by dentists.

December 21, 2017

Align terminates interoperability contract with 3Shape

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical device company Align Technology will terminate its interoperability contract with 3Shape as of January 17, 2018.

December 19, 2017

What you need to know about fee schedules versus write-offs

By Dayna Johnson

When billing a preferred provider organization, does your office use a fee schedule or a write-off system? Dayna Johnson, founder of Rae Dental Management, considers the advantages and disadvantages of both systems to help you determine which is best for your practice.

December 19, 2017

Second Opinion: Trust

By Lisa Knowles, DDS

In this Second Opinion, Dr. Lisa Knowles discusses the fallout that occurs when healthcare practitioners abuse the trust placed in them. Using a prominent case of patient abuse as an illustration, she writes that all practitioners lose credibility when one person in the professional community errs in judgment.

December 18, 2017

CDA reminds Calif. dentists to pay imaging machine fees

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Dental Association (CDA) has issued a reminder to California dentists to ensure that their imaging machine registration fees are up-to-date.

December 17, 2017

Calif. inspects practices for imaging education violations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Department of Public Health has been conducting compliance inspections of the state's dental practices to uncover instances of unlicensed dental assistants operating imaging machines, according to the California Dental Association (CDA).

December 17, 2017

Do's and don'ts for the hygienist: Remember your value to the practice

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

It's a mistake to think that doctors are the only influencers in dental practices, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip. Hygienists also are viewed by patients as an authority and that -- coupled with the amount of time they spend with patients -- presents unique opportunities for education, identification, and recommendations.

December 17, 2017

A positive review of patient reviews

By Kim Miranda

How many articles have you read that encourage you to use online patient reviews to market your practice? And how many times do you think to yourself that these reviews are costly and can't help your practice? Kim Miranda of Brighter writes that it's time to rethink reviews and shares some helpful tips.

December 17, 2017

Congratulations to DrBicuspid.com's Dental Excellence Award winners

By Tony Edwards

DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the winners of the Dental Excellence Awards. Please join us in honoring the best new products in dentistry. Awards will be presented at the Chicago Dental Society's Midwinter Meeting in February.

December 13, 2017

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