As dental professionals, we understand that Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and materials are essential to keeping our practices running smoothly and safely. However, rising costs and global supply chain challenges make it more important than ever to use these resources wisely. Still,...
Have you recently attended a continuing education course and are now eager to implement what you’ve learned in your practice? Bringing new workflows and systems into your dental office can be a game-changer for efficiency, patient care, and overall success. However, the key to successfully...
As dental professionals, we understand that oral health is more than just a beautiful smile—it's a gateway to overall well-being. This September, Gum Care Health Month provides an excellent opportunity to share the importance of periodontal health, not only within the realm of...
Welcome back to part 3 of our series on owner doctor and associate doctor collaborations. Today, we’re diving into a topic that is both challenging and essential for long-term success: rebuilding trust and respect after they’ve been compromised. Whether due to misunderstandings,...
Welcome back to part 2 of our 3 part series on navigating owner doctor and associate doctor partnerships. In this post, we're diving into one of the most crucial aspects of a successful collaboration: aligning your vision and goals for the practice.
Creating a Shared Vision
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Navigating the relationship between senior and junior doctors in a dental practice can often be challenging. Whether you're a senior doctor evaluating a potential partnership or a junior doctor assessing the dynamics of your current role, understanding key criteria can help maintain a productive...
The dental industry is currently facing significant challenges that impact the growth and progression of dental practices. These challenges are being felt across the board by dental practice owners who are experiencing these trends firsthand. Here are the four major challenges currently affecting...
Taking care of our health is something we all know is important, but often, it's easier said than done. In the whirlwind of our busy lives, many obstacles can come between us and healthcare. Today, we're referring to fear and anxiety.
Fear is a natural response that helps us in survival...
In the world of dentistry, we are facing a significant challenge: finding and retaining great employees. The "Great Resignation" has impacted dental teams just as it has other industries. While many factors contributing to this issue are beyond our control, there are effective strategies we can...
In the past, many workplaces relied on annual or semi-annual reviews to evaluate employee performance. These reviews often created stress and did little to improve productivity or enhance the organizational culture.
Modern times call for a new approach—one that is more effective,...
Many dental professionals find themselves in a challenging situation: they have an influx of new patients, but their hygiene schedules are full, and there are no Registered Dental Hygienists (RDHs) available to fill job openings for expansion. As practices become busier, the increasing number of...