Dr. Roger P. Levin

Insurance
Dos and don'ts for financial planning
Financial independence: We all want to achieve this as soon as possible. But unless we're born incredibly wealthy, it's a journey that takes years ... often several decades. Who wouldn't want to shave three, five, or more years off of that journey?
July 31, 2011
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Periodontics
Dos and don'ts for hygiene productivity
Most practices are carrying a high percentage of inactive patients who could and should be brought back onto the schedule.
July 24, 2011
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Dental Education
Dos and don'ts for internal marketing: Ramp up patient referrals
Effective internal marketing is essential for dental practices to bring in new patients. With the economy beginning to turn around, this is the time to update your marketing efforts.
July 17, 2011
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Insurance
Dos and don'ts for superior collections
Dental insurance companies can have many different policies with varying requirements depending on the company. By managing this process carefully, practices can save time and labor expenses, especially if patients are well-educated regarding what their dental insurance covers and what it doesn't.
July 10, 2011
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Dental Education
Dos and don'ts for on-time collections
Your practice is a business. And as a business, you and your team need to ensure the practice is compensated for its services on time. Strong financial management allows the doctor to invest in the practice, pay off debts, and save for retirement.
July 3, 2011
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Dental Education
Dos and don'ts for managing the referral process
Today we have more and more interdisciplinary dentistry and multidoctor involvement in cases. Traditional ways of doing things are insufficient.
June 26, 2011
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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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Dental Education
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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Periodontics
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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Legal Issues
Pair guilty of $13M fraud, including free dental prosthetic scam
A New Jersey couple who operated a nonprofit claiming to help at-risk populations was convicted of defrauding the U.S. government.
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Dental Hygiene
This may push your hygienist to quit
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Oral-Systemic Link
Type 1 diabetes and oral health: Considerations for dental practitioners
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Wellness
Dr. Tom Giacobbi shares advice on how to battle burnout in the dental practice
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Legal Issues
Suit claims numbing agent at wrong site led to woman’s death
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By Karie Neeley Anderson
Children from low-income backgrounds with tooth loss may be nearly twice as likely to be bullied.
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This may protect juice from decaying teeth
By Ava Barros
A PLoS One study reported that juice briefly alters oral lubrication. The results offer new insight into saliva’s role in protecting tooth enamel and its response to sugar.
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Do’s and don’ts for increasing production
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Is your practice operating at peak capacity? Dr. Roger P. Levin breaks down how to increase your practice production by as much as 50%.
September 15, 2025
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Ultrasound may zap biofilms in the future
By Ava Barros
High-intensity focused ultrasound might be effective in eliminating biofilms from titanium dental implant surfaces, reports research recently published in the International Journal of Implant Dentistry.
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How to keep your RCM moving when dental patient flow slows
By Estela Vargas
Use seasonal patient lulls to improve your revenue cycle management (RCM) and finish the year strong, writes Estela Vargas, CRDH.
September 12, 2025
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5 steps to instantly find the dental career you've always wanted
By Melissa K. Turner
Dental professionals can fast-track their career through networking, smart social media, and polished personal branding, writes Melissa K. Turner, RDH.
September 12, 2025
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi on patient communication and personalization
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Tom Giacobbi is back with another quick tip, this time focusing on the power of personalized treatment recommendations for your patients.
September 12, 2025
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Dental students may not be ready for emergencies
By Melissa Busch
Dental students report being moderately prepared -- at best -- to handle medical emergencies, highlighting gaps in training, according to a study.
September 11, 2025
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Retaining your dental team: Why training and incentives matter
By Dayna Johnson
Keeping your valuable team members and building strong teamwork is built on training, development, and collective incentives tied to practice goals rather than individual bonuses, writes Dayna Johnson.
September 11, 2025
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Biofeedback may help treat TMDs
By Ava Barros
Biofeedback may help effectively manage temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and improve patients’ well-being, reports a review recently published in BMC Oral Health.
September 11, 2025
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Podcast: How is burnout impacting dental practice transitions?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Kyle Francis of Professional Transition Strategies joins the show to discuss how burnout is affecting practice transitions.
September 11, 2025
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Oral mucositis may be tied to antibiotic-related infection
By Melissa Busch
A common antibiotic-associated infection may be linked to oral mucositis, according to a large study.
September 10, 2025
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