Dentistry is a demanding field. Between managing patient care, staying up-to-date with continuing education, and keeping your practice running smoothly, it’s easy to feel like you’re being pulled in a dozen different directions.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or struggled to stay on track with you...

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:...

 Encouraging patients to improve their smiles can be a sensitive topic. The common responses – "I'm too old for that," "I'm already married, why bother?" or a simple denial of vanity – highlight the need for a more thoughtful approach. Successful conversations about smile enhancement stem from under...

In the world of business, decisions are often made on the fly and priorities can shift rapidly. It's easy to overlook the significance of regularly revisiting and clarifying our core values. While many recognize the value of defining a company's culture and team dynamics through the articulation of ...

 In the fast-paced world of dentistry, where doctors aim to provide top-notch care to patients, it's not uncommon for challenges to arise within the dental team. Recently, we received a question from a doctor who wanted to know how to handle situations where assistants offer feedback or ask question...

Wait, did you hear that? 

How do some office teams seem to stay drama free, when my office is always rumbling around every corner? 

Here's the thing - some offices just don't jive together. Working with a variety of individuals can be hard, especially when not everyone is on the same page as far a...

 Brene Brown says, "Clear is kind." 

What does that even mean?

Let me ask you, how often do you find yourself clarifying questions, directions, and processes for your team?

If you’re anything like me, this becomes frustrating after the umpteenth time you’ve been asked to clarify something. 

Bein...