Creating your dream team in a dental practice goes beyond simply hiring competent individuals. It requires strategic planning, supportive coaching, and a commitment to cultivating a positive work culture. Here are ten essential steps to help you build and maintain your dream team: Clarify Practice Goals: Start by defining your practice goals, including production targets, …
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In recent years, the veil of silence surrounding mental health in professional environments has been gradually lifting. This shift towards transparency and support has begun to permeate the dental industry, a field where the high-stress nature of the work can significantly impact the well-being of both practitioners and patients. Recognizing and addressing mental health within …
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In the competitive world of dental care, first impressions are paramount. The journey of a new patient from their first call to their initial visit sets the tone for their relationship with your practice. It’s about creating that “WOW” experience. An experience that leaves them eagerly anticipating their visit, transforming the all-too-common apprehension into excitement. …
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[NOTE: I originally wrote about this concept in June of 2020, however it’s time for a fresh perspective] As a dental practice owner, your vision for success is not just a dream—it’s a destination requiring a detailed map to navigate. The foundation of this journey? Goal setting. It’s more than a business exercise; it’s the …
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In the bustling world of dental practices, maintaining a fully booked hygiene schedule is pivotal for both patient health and practice vitality. Transitioning unscheduled appointments into booked ones ensures a steady flow of care and optimizes the use of your resources. Here’s a comprehensive guide to keeping your hygiene schedule bustling with activity. Utilizing Software …
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If your dental practice’s growth has plateaued, with expenses creeping up each year while production remains static, it’s a clear sign that a strategic overhaul is needed. Echoing the words of Albert Einstein, persisting in the same practices and expecting different outcomes can be an exercise in futility. Embracing change, though daunting, can yield substantial …
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In the realm of dental health, the adage “you are what you eat” holds profound truth. Nutrition plays a pivotal role not just in overall health but specifically in the health of teeth and gums. We are going to take a deep dive into the often-overlooked yet crucial intersection of nutrition and oral health, exploring …
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In recent years, a growing body of research has pointed to a significant connection between oral health and systemic diseases. This emerging understanding highlights the role of dental health not just in maintaining a healthy mouth, but as a crucial component in overall health management. Dentists are uniquely positioned to play a key role in …
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in dentistry is rapidly transforming the field, offering new possibilities for patient care and practice efficiency. However, this technological advancement brings with it a host of ethical considerations that dental professionals must navigate. As we embrace these innovations, it is crucial to maintain a balance between leveraging AI for …
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As we step into the new year, it’s an opportune time for dental professionals to reflect on stress management. The start of the year often brings a mix of excitement and apprehension, with new goals and challenges on the horizon. Here’s a 3-piece guide to help dental professionals navigate this period with reduced stress and …
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Everyday I see dental practices make crucial mistakes that burnout their teams and turn away patients. I’ll show you how to change all that in this guide. Download the guide – it’s FREE!
