Dr. Roger P. Levin

Dental Practice
Do's and don'ts for changing course
If there's anything good about a pandemic or crisis, it's innovation. Some companies immediately pivoted and have an amazing story of survival and success during the pandemic, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
September 6, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for retaining staff
The No. 1 challenge facing dentistry is staffing. Anyone will tell you that prevention is the best way of dealing with any type of crisis. So, the best way to avoid a shortage of dental staff is to prevent your current staff from leaving, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
August 29, 2021
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Starting your trajectory from entrepreneur to CEO
One of Dr. Roger P. Levin's key insights is that practices typically move through four phases of development. In this first installment of a two-part series, he describes the successes and challenges of the first two phases: the entrepreneur stage and the rapid growth stage.
August 25, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for better communication
Communication has changed. In the past, giving long explanations was viewed as creating a sense of value. However, people today want everything short and simple, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin.
August 22, 2021
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Dental Practice Made Simple: Lead with appreciation
Almost every aspect of dentistry has become more complex than when Dr. Roger P. Levin was actively practicing. But one thing that doesn't have to be is leadership, he explains in the latest episode of Dental Practice Made Simple.
August 17, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for incomplete treatment
Practices should think of incomplete treatment as an opportunity. Completing incomplete treatment is one of the best production-boosting strategies of all time, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.
August 15, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for social media
Social media offers a wonderful opportunity to reach out to patients and the community, drive your brand, and have fun. The truth is that social media success for dental practices is about creating fun and interesting communications, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
August 8, 2021
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4 ways to increase practice production -- fast!
One of the most important business practices is to do the most productive things first. In this column, Dr. Roger P. Levin lays out four specific actions that a practice can take to increase production rapidly.
August 2, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for patient treatment
Your treatment of patients is very important, and I don't just mean administering dental care. To increase patient loyalty, regular visits, and referrals, treat patients in ways that show how much you value them, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin.
August 1, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for motivating your team
Regardless of the technique used, good leaders figure out how to motivate each individual and the staff as a whole. When team members are fully engaged in the success of the practice, they can accomplish great things, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
July 25, 2021
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Do’s and don’ts for great customer service
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Law change sought following dental patient death
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The parents of a man who died due to complications related to anesthesia administration during a dental implant placement are seeking changes to state law to make procedures safer.
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'Shape memory' aligners may be on the horizon
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West Virginia University (WVU) researchers are testing clear plastic dental aligners made with “shape memory” material, offering a potential alternative to metal braces, according to a WVU press release.
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WVU researchers are testing technology that allows orthodontists to print patients’ dental aligners in their offices using a soft plastic with “memory” that helps the aligners hold their shape.
AI-driven conversation intelligence: Elevating the dental patient experience
By Lyall Vanatta
By embracing artificial intelligence, dental providers can ensure they meet and exceed patient expectations, writes Lyall Vanatta.
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Talking bone grafting in the dental practice with Dr. Tom Giacobbi
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In this installment of Just a Minute, Doc, Dr. Tom Giacobbi discusses bone grafting, extractions, and what comes next.
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Dentist accused of killing boyfriend denied bail
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A dentist arrested in March for fatally shooting her partner remains in jail.
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Soon dental floss may measure stress
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Researchers have developed a new floss pick with smart technology that can detect cortisol, a hormone released during stressful periods, according to a story recently published in Tufts Now.
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Replacing dental hygienists to solve workforce shortages can put patients at risk
By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
Dental hygiene is increasingly seen as a technical function rather than a science-based, patient-focused profession, writes Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH.
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