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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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6 tips for building a dynamic team
By Shen Chao
It is no secret that the real strength of a dental practice is the team, but it can be difficult to build a team that creates a great experience for your patients. Dental marketing manager Shen Chao has observed how dental teams are built and offers six practical tips to help you build your team.
April 10, 2017
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New product: MouthWatch releases Android software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental technology company MouthWatch has released new software that allows tablets and Android phones to be used as a case presentation tool.
April 9, 2017
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Do's and don'ts for leadership: Bring your 'A' game to the practice every day
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
If your practice were a basketball team, you would be both the head coach and the star player. As such, you've got to motivate your staff members with your words and also your actions, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin. Your team, consciously and unconsciously, will model their attitude and behavior based on your example.
April 9, 2017
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Sheri's Solutions: Flossing debate
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
Most of the mainstream media may have moved on when it comes to the debate over the effectiveness of flossing, but the importance of flossing remains a constant, writes Dr. Sheri Doniger. In her latest Sheri's Solutions, she describes recent patient conversations around the benefits of flossing and a recent study in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
April 6, 2017
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Practice Management Insider: Increasing case acceptance; 5 practice tips; and Medicaid eligibility
By Tony Edwards
April 5, 2017
4 trends for dental care in the emergency department
By Theresa Pablos
Some people take an ambulance to the hospital for tooth pain, emergency department (ED) visits seem to be increasing, and ED problems are not limited to the U.S. At least, that's according to research presented at the recent 2017 International Association for Dental Research (IADR) annual meeting.
April 5, 2017
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Delta Dental of Calif. names new senior VP of strategy
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of California has appointed Kevin Jackson as senior vice president of strategy.
April 4, 2017
Get smart with case acceptance
By Kevin Tighe
When you talk with your patients about treatment acceptance, how often do they say yes? You might think your failure rate is below 20%, but Kevin Tighe of Cambridge Dental Consultants suggests taking a look at your patient files to see. He has some ideas to help you improve your case acceptance rate.
April 4, 2017
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Legal Cases: Mandibular fracture after implant placement
By William S. Spiegel and Marc R. Leffler, DDS
You use a health history form with every patient. You discuss this form and their health with them and receive their agreement, But, as William S. Spiegel and Dr. Marc R. Leffler write in their latest Legal Cases series, it is impossible to get every condition onto a form. Learn what happened to a new-to-practice prosthodontist who placed implants in a 68-year-old patient.
April 3, 2017
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