Dr. Roger P. Levin[email protected]Team ManagementDo’s and don’ts for positive thinkingOne of the most powerful contributors to your practice’s success isn’t your training, your marketing efforts, your patients, or even your staff -- it’s you! Dr. Roger P. Levin explains the ripple effects of positive thinking.December 3, 2023Patient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for case presentationThe relationship you have with your patients influences case acceptance, and case acceptance is key to your practice’s long-term success. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips on how to enrich your relationship-building skills.November 27, 2023Office ManagementDo's and don'ts for fighting inflationInflation can chip away at your practice’s profitability -- and your paycheck. Dr. Roger P. Levin proposes two ways you can increase your fees to offset higher business costs.November 20, 2023Staff ShortagesDo’s and don’ts for team buildingDentistry is still contending with the “great resignation,” which requires a shift in how dentists treat their teams. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers advice on ways to put your team first.November 13, 2023Office ManagementWhat are the stages of increasing practice production?Based on 38 years of research, dental practices typically follow three stages. A fourth stage -- the highly productive practice -- is elusive for many. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares the characteristics that elite practices have in common.November 7, 2023Office ManagementDo’s and don’ts for schedulingYour schedule is the engine of your practice. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips on how to create a schedule that maximizes production while lowering stress and fatigue.November 6, 2023Patient CommunicationDo’s and don’ts for patient satisfactionDo you make patients feel like your practice is the best place for their oral healthcare? Follow these tips from Dr. Roger P. Levin to boost patient loyalty and encourage new patient referrals.October 30, 2023Team ManagementDo’s and don’ts for leadershipYour attitude, mood, and behavior greatly impact your dental work team, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Little acts of appreciation help your team stay focused during the last quarter of the year.October 23, 2023Practice Management SoftwareDo’s and don’ts for reducing cancellationsScheduling out an appointment work doesn’t work for every dental patient. The key, says Dr. Roger P. Levin, is to customize your confirmation method according to patients.October 16, 2023MarketingDo’s and don’ts for community marketingYour dental practice is an integral part of the community. Follow these tips from Dr. Roger P. Levin to get involved in your community and build a name for your practice.October 9, 2023Previous PagePage 12 of 97Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNew details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run caseNew information has emerged in the case involving a Missouri dentist who is awaiting trial in a hit-and-run in which his son allegedly struck and killed a 60-year-old man.PediatricsAmino acid may fight caries better than fluoridePeriodonticsThe pitfalls of compounded pharmaceuticals in dentistryOral-Systemic LinkDr. Tom Giacobbi on discussing the oral-systemic link with patientsTMJ/TMDMindfulness may improve TMD-related pain