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Avulsed teeth and other oral injuries caused by collision sports can be painful and costly to treat but are often preventable by using a properly fitting mouthguard. So why is it that so many patients forego wearing this simple safety device? In this post, we’ll look at three reasons why patients are reluctant to use […]

From industry news to clinical tips, marketing, practice management and even dentistry-related humor, there’s a lot on YouTube for dental professionals. If you’re not using YouTube to keep your finger on the pulse, you could be missing out. Here are seven YouTube channels you may want to consider following.

Just as a routine dental checkup is vital for overall oral health, an organizational checkup can offer benefits to your practice. Taking the time to do a periodic overview of your systems, operations and practices can help your practice run like a well-oiled machine. Discover challenges lurking under the surface Not all problems affecting your […]

It’s no secret that the rising cost of dental supplies can hurt profits. Here are some practical strategies you can use to cut dental supply costs without taking a hit on quality.

One of the first things you learn in business school is how to do a SWOT analysis. It’s a simple strategy for organizing a business’s position in the market in a single document. A SWOT analysis is a great tool to have at your disposal and helps to find ways to improve your business. In […]

There’s a saying in the dental industry that says patients will pay for what they want, but do almost anything to get out of paying for what they need. Sometimes, all you’ve got to do is help patients understand why they should want what they need! Here are some tips on how your present treatment […]

Advancements in local anesthesia training for dental hygienists have made it possible for better pain management at your dental practice. Instead of relying on a sole injection administered by a dentist, patients can now receive local anesthetic for treatments that were once seen as something they needed to “grin and bear.” However, you are now […]

Many dental practices struggle at one point or another with a less than full schedule. Whether it’s cancellations, no-shows, a lack of new patients or a low treatment acceptance rate, an empty chair during prime business hours can impact your financial wellbeing. Here are a few simple strategies you can implement today to fill gaps […]

Modern dental loupes leave you wondering how dentists managed prior to lighted magnification. From diagnosing minute fractures to detecting tiny issues with a crown, magnification headlights provide a better visual and improve results. But with so many options available on the market, how can you know which dental loupes are right for you?