Dr. Roger P. Levin[email protected]Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for presenting elective dentistryPatients want to look their best, even in a down economy. Weddings and other life events continue taking place, and it's important for people to have confidence in their smiles, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.May 30, 2022Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for handling staff conflictStaff conflict is one of the most challenging practice management concerns for dentists. It's also inevitable that disagreements among team members will arise at some point, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.May 22, 2022Dental PracticeHow important is your team?How important is your team? They are the single most important factor in the success of most dental practices, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. But the formula for a winning team and practice has changed dramatically in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.May 17, 2022Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for building your practice's valueAs practices adapt to the new dental economy, competition for patients continues to grow. Your patients want more value for their money, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.May 15, 2022Patient CommunicationDo's and don'ts for marketing communicationsEvery communication with patients and prospective patients is an opportunity to project the desired image of your practice, reinforce the relationship, and, ultimately, grow the business, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.May 8, 2022Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for customer servicePatients will recommend your practice only when you provide them with a great experience. By exceeding patients' expectations during interactions, you put your practice in the best position to generate word-of-mouth referrals, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.May 1, 2022Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for patient feedbackMany dentists and teams have only a vague notion of how patients truly feel about their practices. Without specific data, patient satisfaction is difficult to gauge, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.April 24, 2022Dental PracticeDental Practice Made Simple: Why patients decline treatmentThe No. 1 reason why patients decline treatment is price, said Dr. Roger P. Levin in the latest episode of Dental Practice Made Simple. But the holdup may not necessarily be the fee as much as how they have to pay for it.April 21, 2022Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for the practice visionThe practice vision enables a dental practice to clearly focus on its objectives. It maps out a clear direction for your practice over the next three years so that the doctor and the team can enjoy the highest levels of satisfaction, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.April 17, 2022MalpracticeHow many millions will your practice lose?Malpractice lawsuit? Patient who wants a refund? Team member who embezzled money? It's not the negative events that will cost your practice millions of dollars, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. It's the things you don't do. Levin shares three tips to help prevent you from losing millions.April 11, 2022Previous PagePage 28 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
