There is a tidal wave rolling through the dental community currently asking the question: What will CDCP do to my bottom line? The Canadian government has brought in a universal dental plan for non-insured individuals to help deliver dental care to a vulnerable population. They have provided minimal and confusing information to our Provincial Dental …
How to Ensure that the CDCP Doesn’t Erode your Practice Read More »
In an era where environmental concerns are increasingly at the forefront of public consciousness, the dental sector is also turning its attention towards sustainability. Sustainable dentistry aims to minimize the environmental impact of dental practices while maintaining high standards of patient care. This approach not only addresses the ecological footprint of dental operations but also …
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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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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 …
The Crucial Intersection of Nutrition and Oral Health: A Deep Dive Read More »
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 …
Navigating the Ethics of AI in Dentistry: A Balanced Approach Read More »
Managing a dental practice with multiple locations presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. While expansion can lead to increased brand presence and patient reach, it requires strategic planning and coordination to ensure consistency and quality across all locations. Let’s explore the key strategies for successfully managing multi-location dental practices. Centralized Management for Consistency …
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In dentistry, continual learning and development are crucial. While basic training ensures that your staff can competently perform their duties, advanced training programs can elevate the standard of your practice, enrich the patient experience, and foster professional growth among your team. Do you have an advanced training program in place in your practice? Here’s a …
Advanced Training Programs for Dental Staff: Elevating Practice Standards Read More »
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!
