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Dental Practice: Page 454
The 4-minute rule of case presentation
By
Jay Geier
In his first column for
DrBicuspid.com
, Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier suggests spending four minutes with each new patient before you begin talking about the treatment plan. You may find the benefits go far beyond your expectations.
May 12, 2015
UNE gets grant to help Maine's dental provider shortage
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of New England (UNE) College of Dental Medicine will use a $160,000 grant from KeyBank for a program that will encourage graduates to practice in two of Maine's underserved counties.
May 11, 2015
Confidence is king in dentistry as in sports
By
Dave Striegel, PhD
In his first column for
DrBicuspid.com
, practice consultant Dave Striegel writes of the advantages of having a well-developed routine to help your practice thrive. He advocates mentally rehearsing perfect performance and preparation.
May 11, 2015
Small Smiles agrees to $39M settlement in mistreatment lawsuit
By
Donna Domino
The Small Smiles dental chain has agreed to pay $39 million to settle claims of alleged "unnecessary, inappropriate, unsafe, and excessive dental procedures" performed on young children.
May 11, 2015
3M Unitek launches interactive training website
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M Unitek has launched 3MUnitekTraining.com, a free interactive training website.
May 10, 2015
Second Opinion: Questions answered about ACA pediatric dental plans -- Part 2
By
Jeff Album
In the first part of this series, Jeff Album, a Delta Dental vice president, responded to questions to insurance companies previously posed by Dr. Jason P. Hirsch. Album continues in part 2, focusing on prevention and the number of plans available under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
May 10, 2015
3 foundations of stress management
By
Jen Butler, MEd
Would you locate your practice in a building without a foundation? Would you run your practice without a foundation in excellent patient care? As stress management expert Jen Butler writes, it is the same with stress management. Three foundations can help you become more in control of your own destiny.
May 10, 2015
Dos and don'ts for case presentation: Present ideal treatment
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Many dentists have learned to perform comprehensive exams and create equally comprehensive treatment plans for new patients. However, such thoroughness is often absent in relationships with existing patients. You should present ideal treatment to
every
patient, according Dr. Roger P. Levin.
May 10, 2015
Chicago to expand kids' dental program
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
On May 6, the Chicago City Council approved an ordinance that would expand that city's current dental program in Chicago public schools to all schools within Chicago's borders.
May 7, 2015
ADEA: Is the U.S. dental safety net able to do more?
By
Theresa Pablos
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) has released a policy brief detailing the state of the dental safety net in the U.S. The paper highlights concerning access-to-care issues, including a 16% increase in the number of emergency room visits for dental-related problems from 2006 to 2009.
May 6, 2015
The Naked Dentist: Are you the biggest loser?
By
Curtis Marshall
In his latest Naked Dentist column, Curtis Marshall takes a practice in Wyoming out of its comfort zone and offers tips to help any practice get out of a rut.
May 5, 2015
Do you reuse the patient bibs?
By
Richard H. Madow, DDS, and David M. Madow, DDS
You know those cards in hotel bathrooms that ask you to reuse your towels? Social psychologists found a way to increase the number of towels that were reused. The Madow Brothers explain how this was done and, more importantly, how you can use the technique to grow your practice.
May 5, 2015
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