Dental Practice: Page 399

AGD disagrees with HRSA report on dental workforce

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) said it "respectfully disagrees" with a February 2015 Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Health Workforce report on the national and state-level supply and demand for dentists and dental hygienists.

March 18, 2015

What dentists can learn from CEOs about marketing

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

In the latest excerpt from his book What Dentists Can Learn From Top CEOs, Dr. Roger P. Levin explains how many dentists are held back by a misunderstanding of marketing as a business discipline.

March 18, 2015

More than 150K patients affected by Advantage Dental hack

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oregon-based dental services provider Advantage Dental was hacked in February through a company computer infected with malware. The hackers accessed the protected health information of 151,626 patients, including their names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and home addresses.

March 17, 2015

OHSU settles dental negligence claim for $950K

By Donna Domino

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle a medical negligence lawsuit after a dental resident permanently damaged a woman's mental nerve while trying to extract an ankylosed primary tooth.

March 17, 2015

Sheri's Solutions: Flexible scheduling

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

In her latest Sheri's Solutions, Dr. Sheri Doniger examines her long-standing policy of offering Saturday hours twice a month. Her reasoning goes beyond just patient convenience, as she also receives more referrals to her practice.

March 17, 2015

Smile Magic dental clinics agree to $4.5M settlement in Texas Medicaid fraud case

By Donna Domino

Four clinics of Texas' Smile Magic chain have agreed to pay $4.5 million to settle Medicaid fraud charges. The whistleblower lawsuit claimed the clinics used paid recruiters to target parents in grocery store parking lots and at bus stops with offers of money and gift cards to bring their kids to the clinics.

March 16, 2015

March Mayhem begins! Also, Levin on your website; Knowles on winning; Madow Bros. on coffee

By Tony Edwards

March 15, 2015

Dos and don'ts for marketing: Attract new patients with your website

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most dental practices have websites now, but many of them fail to take advantage of their potential for attracting new patients. The impression your website creates will probably make the difference between receiving a call for an appointment and never hearing from a prospective patient, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.

March 15, 2015

We don't. We can't. We won't. Sorry.

By Richard H. Madow, DDS, and David M. Madow, DDS

How does a restaurant not serving coffee impart a lesson for your practice? In their column, the Madow Brothers offer some advice on how to keep your customers happy and grow your business.

March 15, 2015

Is your competitive nature ruining your practice?

By Lisa Knowles, DDS

In her latest column, Dr. Lisa Knowles asks a necessary question: Is what got you into and through dental school working for your practice? Are you focused on winning or on influencing? She eloquently advocates for taking a step back to better serve your patients and work with your team.

March 15, 2015

Second Opinion: Accurate framework leads to better practice valuation -- Part 1

By Tim Lott, Jason P. Wood, David Zoellick, Galen Van Otterloo, Andy Lemhkuhl, Michael Bark

In this Second Opinion, well-known practice valuation experts come together to offer their thoughts on what the correct valuation and opportunity is for a dentist considering selling his or her practice.

March 12, 2015

DentaQuest names new chief information officer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

DentaQuest has appointed Dan Sheehan as its new chief information officer.

March 11, 2015

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