Dr. James V. Anderson

Dental Practice
Let's have a conversation (not a presentation)
If you want to improve your connection with patients and help them make changes to improve their dental health, then you'll want to practice motivational interviewing and reflective listening, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
December 6, 2022
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Technology is moving dentistry forward despite gloomy data
According to statistics, production is down, collections are stagnant, and operational costs are through the roof, causing many dentists to panic. Dr. James V. Anderson shares one key point missing from the big data.
November 21, 2022
2019 09 24 21 39 2685 Anderson James 400
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Dealing with patient dissatisfaction and social media
A negative online review can be damaging and embarrassing for a dental practice. Dr. James V. Anderson shares how to be proactive in addressing patient concerns.
November 2, 2022
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Dental Practice
Is quiet quitting burnout with a new name?
A new trend is taking hold in the post-pandemic workforce called quiet quitting. Dr. James V. Anderson shares why you should pay attention to the trend and muses on how the new term may be referring to an old problem: burnout.
October 18, 2022
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Identify your practice pain points with an x-ray focus
Do you look at your dental practice problems with the same attention to detail as you do when diagnosing a patient? Dr. James V. Anderson shares why it's important to know which small issues can lead to significant pain points in your practice.
September 12, 2022
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Get ready for CDT codes to change again
As we hit the peak of summer, you're likely not yet thinking about winter and the upcoming new year. But now is the time to learn about new Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT) changes before they take effect on January 1, 2023, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
August 14, 2022
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Dental Practice
5 ways to gain the trust of your team
When facing difficult situations, you can be an employer, or you can be a respected leader. Columnist Dr. James V. Anderson outlines five characteristics that dental teams expect from a good leader.
July 28, 2022
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Dental Practice
Is your onboarding throwing people overboard?
Onboarding may sound like a term used by sailing enthusiasts, but it's actually a common term used by human resources professionals to describe the process of introducing new hires to the company and their role. It's also crucial for new dental team members, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
July 21, 2022
2019 09 24 21 39 2685 Anderson James 400
Dental Practice
Have you let new patients know how to find you?
Have you let new patients know how they can find you? Searching for a new dentist can be stressful unless dentists make it easier for patients. Dr. James V. Anderson shares tips and advice for helping new patients find you.
July 12, 2022
2019 09 24 21 39 2685 Anderson James 400
Dental Practice
What to do when violence spills into the dental practice
Unless you avoid the daily news, television, and social media, you are aware of the increasing number of violent crimes occurring in the U.S. Dr. James V. Anderson shares considerations for handling potentially violent situations as well as tips on how to dismiss a potentially violent patient.
June 23, 2022
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Orthodontist to pay $985K to settle Medicaid case
An orthodontist has agreed to pay $985,541 to resolve allegations that false claims were submitted to Medicaid, which came to light following a whistleblower lawsuit.
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