Dental Practice: Page 347

Henry Schein offers hotline for La. flood relief

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein is offering its disaster relief hotline for customers affected by the flooding in Louisiana.

August 16, 2016

20 ways to overdeliver to your patients

By Jay Geier

A patient-centric practice means more than just saying you're going to go the extra mile for your patients -- it means actually putting this philosophy into practice, according to Scheduling Institute's Jay Geier. Here he offers 20 ideas to help your practice become more patient-centric.

August 16, 2016

Legal Cases: TMJ dysfunction following crown and bridge work

By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS

A 63-year-old man with many fillings, previous endodontic treatment, and three-unit bridges presented to his dentist with headaches, tight jaw muscles, and teeth grinding. As William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc R. Leffler document, sometimes practicing to the dentist's ability is the best course of action for all involved.

August 15, 2016

Birner net loss grows in Q2

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Birner Dental Management Services reported a decrease in revenues and a growing net loss for the second quarter of 2016.

August 14, 2016

ICD codes are coming: Here's what you need to know

By Theresa Pablos

It's only a matter of time before you'll need to use ICD-10 diagnostic codes in your dental practice. In part one of a two-part series, coding experts Dr. Charles Blair and Glenda Hood explain why diagnostic codes are relevant for dentistry.

August 14, 2016

Dos and don'ts for team building: Get serious about job descriptions

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Don't think of job descriptions merely as documentation to store in an actual or virtual binder. Job descriptions can serve as powerful and versatile team management and training tools, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip.

August 14, 2016

Dentsply Sirona launches new operating light

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has launched the LEDview Plus operating light at this week's Siroworld event in Orlando, FL.

August 11, 2016

Dentsply Sirona launches new treatment center

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentsply Sirona has launched the Intego pro Ambidextrous treatment center at the company's Siroworld event this week in Orlando, FL.

August 10, 2016

3 massive mistakes that keep dentists stressed

By Jen Butler, MEd

If you could isolate three behaviors that keep dentists stressed, what would you name? Difficult patients? Revenue issues? Staffing concerns? All those are legitimate, but when you dig down, as stress management expert Jen Butler has, you find much of your stress comes from three mistakes. Learn what they are and how to not make them anymore.

August 10, 2016

Sheri's Solutions: 'So, I don't have to floss?'

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

Last week dentistry was given a gift, as Dr. Sheri Doniger writes. The news about a lack of evidence behind the practice of flossing spurred discussion about oral healthcare far beyond the dental office. Rather than treating it as bad news about dentistry, Dr. Doniger looks at it as an opportunity to talk about dentistry and proper hygiene techniques.

August 9, 2016

Top 5 things we say to turn off patients

By Brad Guyton, DDS, MBA, MPH, and Valerie Kendrick, MBA

Sometimes dentists are so focused on giving their patients top-quality care, they forget that the patient doesn't speak their language. Dr. Brad Guyton and Valerie Kendrick came up with a list of the top five things dentists say that inadvertently turn patients away. They offer useful alternatives to help your patients accept needed treatment.

August 8, 2016

Start-up delivers in-home dentistry in San Francisco

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Start-up Porcelane is offering in-home dental appointments spent entirely with the dentist to patients in San Francisco.

August 7, 2016

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