Restorative Dentistry Blog

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How to create a positive work environment

Happy employees tend to be more productive, reliable and likely to stick around for the long-term. So how can you be proactive in keeping your employees happy?

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Are you ready to open your own practice?

If you’re thinking about opening their own practice, here are a few points to consider.

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11 areas to review in your practice

To say the owner of a dental practice wears many hats might be an understatement. Practice owners can be pulled in many directions. With the many tasks at hand, it’s important to review how your practice is running and look for areas of improvement. Here are 11 areas to consider. Clinical care Furthering clinical efficiency […]

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How to convince patients to wear a mouthguard

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 […]

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Seven YouTube channels for dentists to follow

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.

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Give your practice an organizational checkup

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 […]

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Tips for cutting costs on dental supplies

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.

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A SWOT analysis for your marketing strategy

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 […]

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5 tips for improving case presentation

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 […]

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Dental hygienists and shots

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 […]