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Dental Practice: Page 409
Getting patients to just say 'yes' to treatment: Part 1
By
Jay Geier
How do you get patients to say "yes" to your treatment plans? The Scheduling Institute's Jay Geier has been studying this question for years and has some ideas. In the first of a two-part series, he offers principles that can create a mutually beneficial situation for both your patients and your practice.
May 31, 2016
Blind Spots: After practice purchase, now what? Part 2
By
Jan Keller
You've taken the huge step of purchasing a practice. Now that you've got your hands on the reins, what do you do next? In the second of a three-part series, practice management consultant Jan Keller discusses next steps and team communication.
May 30, 2016
Changing Denti-Cal: Part 2 -- Will $740M investment fix Denti-Cal?
By
Theresa Pablos
What happens when hundreds of thousands more children enroll in California's troubled dental Medicaid program, Denti-Cal? In part two of this series, learn how the Dental Transformation Initiative, a $740 million investment, hopes to improve the system.
May 30, 2016
Dos and don'ts for patient service: Become the trusted home care resource
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Your established patients already rely on you as their oral healthcare expert. So it makes perfect sense for your practice to offer recommended oral care products for patients to use at home. Think of this not as a way to generate more revenue but as a professional service available
only
to your patients and their families, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip.
May 29, 2016
Dental coalition asks to lift FSA contribution limit
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organized Dentistry Coalition has asked the U.S. Congress to lift the limit on individual contributions to flexible spending accounts (FSA).
May 26, 2016
Mass. Senate approves budget amendment for MLPs
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Massachusetts Senate has unanimously approved a budget amendment that would allow dentists to hire midlevel providers (MLPs) known as dental hygiene practitioners.
May 26, 2016
Taking the 'Groundhog Day' out of provider credentialing: Part 1
By
Mike Lessila
In the 1993 movie "Groundhog Day," Bill Murray's character, Phil, finds himself living the same day over and over again. However, unlike Phil, who found a way to change his life, the repetition of filling out credentialing forms for a payor's network never seems to change. Skygen USA's Mike Lessila proposes a single solution for the issue.
May 26, 2016
DSO buys 5 Ala. practices
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental support organization (DSO) Marquee Dental Partners has continued its growth by acquiring more dental practices in Alabama.
May 25, 2016
Will expansion swamp California's Denti-Cal program?
By
Theresa Pablos
What will happen when about 175,000 additional children become eligible to enroll in California's troubled dental Medicaid program, Denti-Cal? The first of a two-part series explores the origins of this enrollment expansion and a California oral health stakeholder's hopes and concerns for the evolving program.
May 25, 2016
MetLife launches new dental coverage plan
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife has launched a new program that provides dental coverage to those ineligible for employer-sponsored plans.
May 24, 2016
4 ways to respond to negative reviews
By
Bekkah Vidal
In the dental world, a negative review can often seem like a death sentence. While many fear the mere thought of a negative review, Bekkah Vidal of Wpromote wants you to know that, contrary to popular belief, a negative review isn't the end of the world for your practice.
May 24, 2016
5 tips to create a successful family-run practice
By
Sally McKenzie
If you own a family-run dental practice, you know how challenging it can be. It's not uncommon for emotions and family dynamics to take over, writes practice management consultant Sally McKenzie. No matter how much you love your family, this complex business arrangement can turn into a nightmare if you don't handle it right from the beginning.
May 24, 2016
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