Office Management

Do's and don'ts for practice analysis
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Much like the numbers you receive at an annual wellness exam -- your blood pressure, cholesterol, etc. -- data inform dentists about their practice's health. Dr. Roger P. Levin outlines what to do and not do when assessing the health of your practice.
September 16, 2024
Dr. Roger P. Levin.
Do's and don'ts for practice changes
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Sometimes your dental practice needs to make necessary changes involving your operations or systems, which can be met with resistance from team members. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips to address the subject with your team.
September 9, 2024
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How dentistry's practice models continue to evolve
By Melissa Busch
Dentistry's practice models continue to change, according to new data from the ADA Health Policy Institute.
September 5, 2024
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Billing and documenting CDT codes for viral microorganism cultures
By Estela Vargas
Expanding the clinical hygiene practice involves teamwork between the dentist and dental hygienist. Estela Vargas, CRDH, shares guidance and billing tips for the following Current Dental Terminology codes.
September 3, 2024
Estela Vargas, CRDH.
How to cut the PPO habit and detox your dental practice
By Jordon Comstock
Are preferred provider organizations (PPOs) holding your practice back? Author Jordon Comstock outlines a case for exiting PPO plans.
August 30, 2024
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What the lack of an oral medicine workforce in the U.S. means
By Ava Barros
The lack of oral medicine diplomates leaves much of the U.S. population without access to care in their states, according to research published in Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology.
August 28, 2024
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The trendification of dental care: Navigating influences from social media
By Dr. Cindy Roark
The evolution of dentistry on social media will continue to shape patient care and community health. As these platforms evolve, dental practices must remain agile, writes Dr. Cindy Roark.
August 27, 2024
Dr. Cindy Roark
3 quick ways to improve your practice
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
There are three targets that, if implemented today, are guaranteed to boost your practice to the next level of productivity, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
August 27, 2024
Dr. Roger P. Levin.
Do's and don'ts for controlling the patient experience
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
To boost the patient experience for both new and existing patients while reducing burnout among the doctors and staff, Dr. Roger P. Levin offers valuable patient scheduling tips to implement in your practice.
August 26, 2024
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Why the synergy between hospitality and dentistry is undeniable
By Ann-Marie DePalma
Just as a warm welcome sets the tone for a memorable stay, a hospitable dental environment can alleviate anxiety and create lasting impressions, writes Ann-Marie C. DePalma, CDA, RDH.
August 23, 2024
Ann-Marie C. DePalma, CDA, RDH.
How DSOs are solving the staffing shortage in dentistry
By Beth Gaddis
Dental leaders at this summer's Dykema dental service organization (DSO) conference share how employee expectations combined with marketplace pressures have led DSOs to adjust salaries, benefits, and perspectives.
August 22, 2024
Jon Fidler and Heidi Arndt. Image courtesy of the Dykema DSO Industry Group.
Dental duets: Why we need improved technology interoperability to achieve optimal dental practice workflows
By Dr. Margaret Scarlett, Michael Ventriello
The authors believe the lack of interoperability among many innovative technologies poses a significant barrier to their effective implementation in dental practices and impedes the rate of adoption.
August 20, 2024
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