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The tragic fate of a Kansas dentist who has been missing for two weeks has been revealed.
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Increase dental production without stress. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares how better scheduling and team training boost efficiency and patient volume.
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Life events affect longtime employees -- how your practice responds can either protect it legally or create serious risk, says HR expert Alan Twigg.
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A beloved Kansas dentist has vanished without a trace, and authorities are desperately seeking help from the public.
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Dentists beware: Fair value versus fair market value could cost you hundreds of thousands in divorce settlements, cautions Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA.
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If you don't currently have an air polisher in your practice, Dr. Tom Giacobbi explains why you might want to add one.
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A microneedle patch may offer a superior treatment for adhering to the oral mucosa while speeding healing for patients with painful mouth ulcers.
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Why your thriving dental practice might be breaking your team
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Burned-out dental teams mask strain despite record production. Dr. Paul Homoly offers a more sustainable path forward.
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