Dental Practice: Page 436

Henry Schein helps grow bone marrow donor registry

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Delete Blood Cancer DKMS and the Henry Schein Cares Foundation have teamed up to fight blood cancers by helping to grow the national bone marrow donor registry at dental offices.

October 6, 2015

3 patient registration options

By Tom Cockerell Jr., DDS

Dr. Tom Cockerell Jr. of Dental Symphony writes about ways in which you and your staff can think about the software used in your practice. In this column, he focuses on patient registration options and which method may be the best for your practice.

October 6, 2015

Office lease negotiating: Part 2 -- Rent

By Matt LaMaster, Esq.

Paying rent is one of the most heavily negotiated and litigated aspects of a lease. Thousands of dollars are on the line, and payments can drastically affect your cash flow. In part two of this series, Matt LaMaster discusses rent, how it's calculated, and tips on negotiating a better lease.

October 5, 2015

Sheri's Solutions: 'You should not take the patient'

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

What's the first call you received this week? In her latest Sheri's Solutions, Dr. Sheri Doniger recounts her first call of a recent week: an irate father of a patient wondering why the insurance companies weren't covering his daughter's treatment.

October 4, 2015

Dos and don'ts for social media: Make posts inviting

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Social media may be a great way to build relationships with patients and stay in touch -- but only if you follow some common-sense guidelines when creating posts. The easiest way to learn what to do is to spend time watching what others post and what gets the most positive responses, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.

October 4, 2015

Dental social media company raises $3.5M

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Marketing firm Social Dental has raised $3.5 million in seed round funding.

October 1, 2015

Align Technology gives $1 for selfies to Operation Smile

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology will donate $1 to Operation Smile for each smiling selfie tagged with #RealSmile on social media to coincide with World Smile Day on October 2.

October 1, 2015

Kaiser expert touts MLPs during ADA webinar

By Donna Domino

Midlevel providers (MLPs) can help dentists expand their Medicaid practices without shrinking their private-pay practices, the associate director of a Kaiser commission on Medicaid said during a recent ADA webinar focusing on a new Health Policy Institute report on dental care utilization.

September 30, 2015

Practice building starts with team building

By Rhonda Savage, DDS

Team building is the key to successful practice building, writes Dr. Rhonda Savage. Growing your business will happen organically if you consistently keep staff members in the know, continuously satisfy patients' needs, and show appreciation for your team's great work.

September 30, 2015

Why are you micromanaging?

By Lisa Knowles, DDS

Dentists are often accused of micromanaging. Why is that? Because they do just that. However, as Dr. Lisa Knowles writes, micromanaging can sometimes take the form of microlearning, which has a very different purpose.

September 29, 2015

ADA brief: More children in Medicaid seeing a dentist

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The gap in dental care utilization in the U.S. narrowed between children enrolled in Medicaid and those with private dental benefits from 2005 to 2013, but a large gap remains between adults in those categories, according to a new research brief by the ADA Health Policy Institute.

September 28, 2015

Can changing your morning routine change your practice?

By Jay Geier

Changing your morning routine has nothing to do with where you get coffee. As Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier writes, it has to do with taking care of business before you get to the office, so you can be fully present and engaged with your patients and staff.

September 28, 2015

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