Dr. Roger P. Levin[email protected]Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for implementing systemsAs systems age, they become clogged with bottlenecks. The solution is to replace outdated systems, but you can't change them all at once without overwhelming your team, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin.March 24, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for creating a patient-centric cultureTo create a more vibrant, patient-friendly atmosphere in your practice, you need to become the chief culture officer (CCO). The CCO defines the culture for the organization, writes Dr. Roger. P. Levin.March 19, 2023Dental PracticeWhy the wrong scheduling system can kill practice productionOne of the key factors keeping production low in many practices is how the scheduling system is managed. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers four tips to overhaul your scheduling system and boost production.March 12, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for schedulingScheduling is one of the most significant indicators of how your practice is functioning. An efficient scheduling system ensures a steady flow of patients and production throughout the day, according to Dr. Roger. P. Levin.March 12, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for handling anxietyThe good thing about anxiety is that it can tell us where something is wrong and needs to be addressed. When the issue is fixed, your anxiety can be reduced, and the practice performs better, writes Dr. Roger. P. Levin.March 5, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for new dentistsAn evolving dental economy requires new dentists to develop a greater knowledge of practice management and leadership skills. Learning about the business side of dentistry is instrumental in building a successful career, advises Dr. Roger. P. Levin.February 26, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for staying competitiveA recent Levin Group study showed that nearly two-thirds of practice owners reported production increases, but more than 38% reported high or extremely high levels of stress. The key to staying competitive isn't working harder but smarter, writes Dr. Roger. P. Levin.February 20, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for delegationAs a practice owner, you need to spend your time on the actions that will have the greatest positive impact on your business and its bottom line. Dr. Roger. P. Levin explains which responsibilities you should focus on and which ones you should delegate.February 12, 2023Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for generating greater practice successThere are many pathways to success, and you must be intentional about finding your own way. As always, your top priority is offering excellent clinical care, but you must also pay attention to the business side of things, writes Dr. Roger. P. Levin.February 5, 2023Patient CommunicationDo's and don'ts for making your case with patientsCase acceptance isn't something that practice leaders can afford to approach in an "off-the-cuff" manner. There are specific steps one should take to improve patient understanding, facilitate clear communication, and increase patient case acceptance, explains Dr. Roger. P. Levin.January 29, 2023Previous PagePage 23 of 103Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist, practice arraigned on 40 crimesA dentist and his practice were arraigned on more than three dozen crimes.Dental EducationNot all evidence is created equal: Dr. Richard Nagelberg on reading the dental researchLegal IssuesMan accused of abducting, assaulting, terrorizing dental employeeInfection ControlDentist accused of lax infection control suspendedSports DentistryMouthguards plus this may protect swimmers' teeth