Dr. Roger P. Levin

Dental Education
Dos and don'ts for teams
Every team -- like every practice -- has enormous untapped potential waiting to be found. It is the dentist's job to discover and encourage that potential.
June 19, 2011
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Team Management
Dos and don'ts for leadership: Becoming a better leader
Leadership is a series of skills that can be learned like any skills with enough knowledge, practice, and desire.
June 12, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for leadership: Reducing stress
Surveys show that many dentists today are suffering from high stress. The reason is not a mystery -- dentists are producing excellent quality dentistry while simultaneously trying to manage the day-to-day operations of the dental practice.
June 5, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for hygiene success: It all starts in the hygiene department
Dental hygiene is a key driver of practice production. Many practices overlook the value of the hygiene department. Remember, the hygiene appointment is often the gateway to other types of treatment. A full hygiene schedule drives practice production.
May 29, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for practice efficiency
Many dentists will experience some degree of success operating their practice without step-by-step systems. However, they run the substantial risk of operating highly stressed practices that do not achieve maximum profitability and could lead to a decline.
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Dos and don'ts for GP/specialist collaboration
Successful collaboration allows practices to achieve superior outcomes and maximum efficiency, while lowering stress and increasing production for both practices.
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Dos and don'ts for preparedness
Could your practice survive a tornado or a fire? Where would your patients go if your practice had to be repaired or rebuilt? These are difficult questions, but ones every dentist must be able to answer.
May 8, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for leadership: Great teams start with great leadership
Good leaders inspire their teams to higher performance and are rewarded with a more successful practice. Developing stronger leadership skills results in a more productive, less stressed practice.
May 1, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for the new patient experience
New patients are the lifeblood for growth of every practice.
April 24, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for customer service: Gauging patient satisfaction
Just how happy are your patients? How can you be sure? Knowing where your patients stand is vital to practice growth.
April 17, 2011
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