Dr. Roger P. Levin[email protected]Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for leadership: Inspiring the teamEven the best job can turn into a grind occasionally. What are you doing to keep your team motivated and focused during the last quarter of the year? When was the last time you did something unexpected and positive for the team?October 22, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for reducing cancellations: Schedule based on patient needsPreappointing works for many patients, but not for everyone. Segment your patients based on their behavior. If a portion of your patients consistently cancel after they've been preappointed, contact them a month before their next hygiene appointment and then follow up with one-week and 48-hour reminders, Dr. Roger P. Levin recommends in his latest Practice Success tip.October 15, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for community marketing: Know your neighborhoodYour dental practice is an integral part of the community. What are you doing to get more involved? By actively participating in your community, you strengthen your patients' relationship to your practice and make new connections with potential patients, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin.October 8, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for branding: Stand out in a crowded fieldCompetition keeps increasing for new patients. Dental service organizations and smaller group practices continue to expand. What is your brand message, and how do you get it out there? In his latest Practice Success tip, Dr. Roger P. Levin offers some advice on how to stand out among the crowd.October 1, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for office security: How secure is your practice?Fall is a good time to perform a safety inspection for your office. If you've been in the same location for a while, you might believe that there's no need for such a check. But things are always changing inside and outside your office. You want to make sure your facility is in the best shape for patients, staff, visitors, and yourself, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.September 24, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for overhead control: It's time for a fall cleaningPractices should do a "head-to-toe" cleaning twice a year, recommends Dr. Roger P. Levin. That's the only way you can stay on top of all the stuff you manage to collect every six months. It's amazing (and sometimes costly) what can accumulate in closets and storage areas in half a year.September 17, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for customer service: Convenience mattersYou can be the greatest dentist in the world and have the friendliest staff, but if your hours aren't convenient, patients will choose to go elsewhere. People are busier than ever before, and it's harder for many patients to make it to the dentist during normal business hours. If you're having trouble growing your practice, your office hours be an issue, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin.September 10, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for the 4th quarter: How to finish the year strongWe're coming up to the final quarter of the year. Things can get a little crazy as we move toward the end of the year. Once we get past Halloween, it's a mad sprint to the finish. The holiday season will soon be here. Dr. Roger P. Levin shares his advice for how to finish the year strong in his latest Practice Success tip.September 4, 2017Dental PracticeDo's and don'ts for practice leadership: Thinking outside the practiceThe day-to-day can be all-consuming. When you're in the practice, it's go, go, go! Some days, it's hard to catch your breath. That's why it's so important for dentists to find time to renew, and that means getting away from the office, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.August 27, 2017MarketingDo's and don'ts for online marketing: Is it time for a website upgrade?How old is your current website? If it's older than 3 years, you and your team should do a top-to-bottom review, recommends Dr. Roger P. Levin. Look for outdated content, missing services, old photos, lack of photos or images, broken links, etc. This gives you a good start on improving the site.August 20, 2017Previous PagePage 51 of 97Next PageTop StoriesPeriodonticsGum disease may be linked to prostate changes like cancerResearch recently published in The Prostate suggests men with gum disease may have an increased risk of developing prostate conditions, including enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, and chronic prostatitis.Dental HygieneLeveraging LinkedIn for career growth in dentistrySmile DesignDr. Tom Giacobbi ranks popular dental treatments ... do you agree?Office ManagementWant to make a dentist smile? Try print management in the practiceSponsor ContentJoin Us