Big news from the American Dental Association (ADA) – they’ve just rolled out new recommendations to up the safety game when it comes to dental X-rays. According to the ADA’s expert panel, those trusty lead abdominal aprons and thyroid collars we’ve been using during dental X-rays? Yeah, they’re get...
Have you ever considered the magic it takes to make Disney thrive? Disney's leadership philosophy is one that is unmatched. Believe it or not, the House of Mouse has some valuable lessons for us to uplevel our leadership game in our dental practices. So, grab your Mickey ears and let’s dive in!
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With the power of digital communication, getting more reviews for your business can sometimes feel like a daunting task. Many offices rely on automated software to prompt patients for reviews, but the results may not always be satisfactory. We've found that face-to-face interaction is one of the mos...
 Owning a dental practice is a dream for many dentists, offering the opportunity for autonomy and professional fulfillment. However, like any small business endeavor, running a dental practice comes with its fair share of obstacles. From financial management to patient acquisition and regulatory com...
When you own a dental practice, maintaining a healthy account receivables (AR) balance is crucial for sustained financial stability. However, managing AR effectively requires proactive strategies and consistent follow-through. Let's check out some actionable steps to streamline your AR process and m...
In a previous blog post, we delved into the toxic nature of gossip and its negative effects on teamwork. Now, it's time to focus on practical solutions to combat this negative behavior and foster a more positive and harmonious work environment.
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As dental professionals, we understand the importance of ongoing team training to ensure optimal patient care and practice efficiency. But how do we effectively plan and schedule these training sessions amidst our hectic schedules and pressing patient needs?
Here's a glimpse into an ideal approach:...
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In the intricate world of dentistry, I often found myself at a crossroads, wondering whether a case would be a breeze or a challenge. This uncertainty led me to develop a guiding principle that has significantly enhanced my treatment planning – introducing The Montgomery 3MM Rule.
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When it comes to collaboration, teamwork is the key of success for any organization. However, there's a silent culprit that can threaten this foundation and hinder productivity: gossip. It sounds harmless, right? But sharing information about others can have profound consequences on a team's dynamic...
In the world of teamwork, having a leader who can raise the performance of their team is nothing short of magical. That much-needed energy can help turn ordinary into extraordinary. It's not rocket science; it's a conscious decision to "raise the roof" and create an environment where enthusiasm thri...
Welcome to a revolutionary paradigm in dental care – the Patient Concierge Institute (PCI). This institute is not just a training program; it's a transformative experience designed to reshape patient relationships, instill trust, and redefine the success of your dental practice. Let's embark on a jo...