Best Practice: Developing a PPO Participation Strategy
by By Nick Partridge, founder and president of Five Lakes Dental Practice Solutions Why being contracted directly in-network for every plan no longer works. As the …
Category: Practice Growth
Dental Growth Model: How to take your dental group organization from fragile to unshakeable.
By Jake Puhl, partner and CEO of The Dentist Entrepreneur Organization We’ve worked with hundreds, if not thousands, of dentists and dentist entrepreneurs who are …
Smile Magic
By focusing on the customer, dental service organizations have an opportunity to make great gains in the marketplace – even amid a pandemic. In today’s …
Test, Shock, Maintain
When it comes to waterline treatment, ignorance is no excuse. : By Laura Thill Despite the growing awareness around the importance of waterline treatment, some …
Dr. Andrew Matta, DMD, MBA, Founding Partner & Chief Medical Officer, North American Dental Group
Efficiency: What does it mean for your DSO to be a leader in today’s dental market? Dr. Andrew Matta: For us, it really means leading …
First Class Infection Control
Prepping teeth with no water spray and no aerosols By Dr. Joe Blaes As dentists during the worldwide pandemic, the greatest enemy facing us is …
Infection prevention: All of the time
At press time, there was little certainty around the long-term impact of Coronavirus on the country, let alone the dental industry. Would we be worse …
Put your patients at ease
The overwhelming majority of dental practices work very hard to ensure their patients’ safety and health during treatment, according to Organization for Safety, Asepsis and …
Protecting the patient
Let patients know what and why you do the things you do to keep them healthy and safe. By Patti DiGangi, RDH, BS Holiday time …
Standard operating procedures for infection prevention
Uniformity, efficiency, productivity and competence By Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, M.Ed, PhD The military, business and medical literature is filled with information on the creation …