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(And how it saves time and money) When Dr. Paul Trotter took over his father’s practice, he faced a big decision. The business had expanded rapidly, and there was a lot of work for one doctor. Should he hire another associate? Or should he figure out how to optimize his time and manage the practice […]
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Dr. Gregori M. Kurtzman offers ways to preserve orthodontic outcomes Occlusion plays a pivotal role in determining the long-term success of orthodontic treatment. Unfortunately, the importance of occlusal refinement post-orthodontics is often overlooked. This article delves into the intricacies of occlusal adjustment, emphasizing its significance in preserving orthodontic outcomes. The impact of occlusal forces Optimal
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A floating orthodontic think tank This past September, spared by the weather gods, orthodontists met on the high seas for a 4-day fusion of groundbreaking lectures, epic networking, and, yes, an all-you-can-eat buffet. The Royal Caribbean Serenade of the Seas was transformed into a floating think tank, carrying hundreds of orthodontic practice owners who traded
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Dr. Claudia Pinter discusses an essential tool in her orthodontic practice As a young orthodontist starting my career in Vienna, Austria — a city with many well-established colleagues — my dream was to serve patients with high esthetic demands. At that time, aligners were considered suitable only for mild malocclusions. However, after attending courses on
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Kristin Tauras, JD, discusses how to establish a detailed hiring process and how to fire staff that are detrimental to your practice There is a common saying in employment law: hire slowly, fire quickly. While in a perfect world, the employer would have the luxury of slowly sorting through a dozen applications, there is a
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Dr. Laurance Jerrold explains how proper recordkeeping can make a difference for legal defense One of the more common mistakes that orthodontists make is not realizing the purpose and extent of a patient’s record. Most of the time, practitioners consider a patient’s orthodontic record to consist of the clinical findings, photos, models, X-rays, and treatment
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Change is hard — some days it feels like fate is not satisfied with any stable situation that makes us comfortable and secure. Sure, no one can dispute the serenity of “business as usual” in the midst of ever-changing world issues, politics, and everyday craziness. Instead of losing sleep or stomach lining over change, let’s
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Judith Dember-Paige, BSOHP, COM®, discusses how transformation sometimes takes years, but it’s worth the effort Stan was referred to my office by a TMD specialist. His chief complaints were he could not chew or open his mouth without pain. It seemed the less he chewed, the more pain he experienced. As a result, an Orofacial
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