Dr. Roger P. Levin

Dental Education
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.
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Team Management
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.
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Dos and don'ts for the new patient experience
New patients are the lifeblood for growth of every practice.
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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.
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Dos and don'ts for case presentation: Motivating patients to consider implants
To promote acceptance of implants, dentists and teams need effective presentations that educate and motivate patients to move forward.
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Dos and don'ts for cosmetic dentistry: Give patients more to smile about
Cosmetic dentistry represents an untapped profit source. Incorporating more cosmetic dentistry into your practice is one of the best ways to increase revenue and boost profitability.
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Dos and don'ts for hygiene success
Are you maximizing the hygiene opportunities in your practice?
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Dos and don'ts for practice communication: It takes a team to build a practice
Highly successful practices achieve exceptional performance by communicating effectively with patients. Strong verbal skills must be exhibited from each team member, not just the doctor. All team members must be skilled in educating and motivating patients to seek good oral health.
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Top Stories
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi discusses the AAP's Dental Hygienist Recognition Program
Learn how the AAP Dental Hygienist Recognition Program helps hygienists learn, connect, earn CE, and advance periodontal care.
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi shares advice on how to battle burnout in the dental practice
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The dental office manager's guide to a burnout-free practice
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Successful dental office managers prevent burnout through small gestures, open communication, cross training staff, and leveraging technology to streamline operations, writes Dr. Ryan Hungate.
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The U.S. may be suffocating with dental fear
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Dental fear may be prevalent in the U.S., according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association. And from all signs, patients' anxiety is growing.
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Too much screen time, too few Zzs may hurt kids' gums
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Poor sleep quality in adolescents may be linked to excessive internet use, and both may contribute to gum disease, according to a new study in BMC Oral Health.
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Shhhh! Patients can hear you
By Melissa Busch
Are you making your patients feel like eavesdroppers? Dental experts have some thoughts.
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Dental hygienists in the U.S. aren’t happy
By Melissa Busch
Dental hygienists in the U.S. aren't satisfied with their jobs, according to a new study.
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Mouthguards may not protect against tooth wear very well
By Ava Barros
Polymethyl methacrylate splints may reduce tooth wear from sleep-related bruxism, but it's not a perfect fix, a study in BMC Oral Health reports.
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From chaos to clarity: 3 burnout fixes for dental office managers
By Brooke Bird
Former dental office manager Brooke Bird shares her top strategies to combat burnout.
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Do’s and don’ts for learning on the job
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
You learned dentistry -- not business management -- in school. Dr. Roger P. Levin reveals how to lead your practice like a CEO.
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Dental hygienist charged with using forged licenses
By Melissa Busch
A woman accused of practicing with bogus state dental hygienist licenses for more than four years has been charged, according to an affidavit.
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