Dental Practice: Page 373

Gentle Dental adds practices in Boston area
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental service organization Gentle Dental Partners has added Great Hill Dental Partners, which operates five multispecialty practices in the Boston area, as an affiliated brand.
April 19, 2017
Why don't female dentists earn as much money as men?
By Lori Roniger
Why is there a persistent gap in earnings between male and female dentists? Researchers examined this issue in dentists, compared with physicians and lawyers, and found that the difference has decreased among them all but remains. However, a greater proportion of the gap is still unexplained among dentists, an amount that has held steady over time.
April 19, 2017
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6 tips to help your practice meet its full potential
By Sally McKenzie
You're ready for a change. Your practice is nowhere near where you want it to be, and most days you find yourself dealing with broken appointments, staff conflict, patient complaints, and a host of other issues that take you away from what you do best: treating patients. Yes, you know you can do better. Sally McKenzie offers six tips to help your practice reach its potential.
April 18, 2017
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How do oral disorders affect your patients' lives?
By Tony Edwards
When patients come to your office with oral lichen planus, actinic keratosis, erythroplakia, or another oral potentially malignant disorder, they may be experiencing physical and psychological distress in addition to pain. A new study examined how these disorders can affect patients' lives.
April 17, 2017
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Optimizing workflow with proper office design
By Bruce Johnstone
Designing your dental clinic involves more than cost and aesthetics -- it needs to have the right accommodations, flow, and layout to ensure patient comfort, while also helping staff members go about their day-to-day activities. Bruce Johnstone from Apex Design Build discusses how good design can boost your practice's bottom line.
April 17, 2017
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Dental office manager sentenced for stealing $500K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A former Iowa dental office manager was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for stealing almost $500,000 from her former employer.
April 16, 2017
3Shape software integrates with RMO's bracket system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3Shape announced that the company's indirect bonding application will now digitally integrate with Rocky Mountain Orthodontics' (RMO) bracket system.
April 16, 2017
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Do's and don'ts for financial management: Where does the money go?
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
The Levin Group target for general practice overhead is 59%, but most practices are at 75%, according to recent data. That's a huge difference. Reducing high overhead by even percentage points can yield significant savings to practices, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin. In his latest Practice Success tip, he offers tips on how to track where your money goes and reduce overhead.
April 16, 2017
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April 2017 new-product roundup from DrBicuspid.com
By Tony Edwards
In March and April, companies have introduced new products ranging from an endodontics chair to new toothpastes and more. Here is our monthly roundup of new products from companies such as Philips Sonicare, Sanofi, Boyd Industries, and others.
April 13, 2017
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Carestream Dental sold to private investment firms
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The parent company of Carestream Dental has entered into an agreement to sell the company to two private equity investment firms. No transaction price was announced.
April 12, 2017
Want a successful practice? Turn off the radio
By Jay Geier
With more than 1,300 different news-talk radio stations in the U.S., it is easy to get caught up in what you can't control and let it impact how you run your practice. Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier understands that temptation, but counsels his clients to focus on what they can control. Doing so will help you see opportunities to grow your practice.
April 11, 2017
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Stress can play havoc with your patient's mouth
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
Dr. Alvin Danenberg recently talked with a colleague about the havoc emotional stress can cause in a patient's mouth. To illustrate the havoc, he describes the case of a woman who experienced terrible abuse at her work and also how significant stress reduction improved her mental -- and oral -- health.
April 11, 2017
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