Practice Management

Editor’s intro: Manon D. Newell, JD, shows how employee involvement transforms the work environment and allows workers to be their best at work every day — this is great news for the productivity of any practice! Manon D. Newell, JD, explores ways to implement employee engagement in the orthodontic environment In part 1 of this article, we […]

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Tom Owens offers tips about how to effectively spread the word about your practice’s technologies Dentistry is going through a major transformation being driven by technology, which makes the dental profession more efficient, fun, and profitable. Practices that embrace this technological revolution see the positive results on a daily basis. Their use has reinvigorated the

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Editor’s Intro: Cybersecurity alert — safeguard your patients and practice from data breaches. Gary Salman and Justin Joy discuss ways to keep patients’ records safe An independent cybersecurity audit to analyze your current security posture is one of the most important things you can do to protect the confidentiality of your patient records. As an owner or

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Editor’s Intro: Employee engagement boosts your practice’s key business outcomes. Manon D. Newell, JD, discusses the first step in the orthodontist’s journey toward excellent business practices As an orthodontist, you know that you must engage the archwire to achieve tooth movement. Clinically, measurements play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of your patients. You measure

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Editor’s Intro: End workplace drama with teamwork. Cynthia Goerig discusses achieving an office environment based on teamwork Dentists want to look forward to going to the office. And although they wish they could just perform dentistry and not have to deal with all of the business aspects of running a practice, they realize that a typical

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Marketing consultant Julie Yeomans discusses how to reach this important niche in a social media environment. After 20 years watching the trends in sales, education, and consulting in orthodontics, one thing is for certain — changes in the way practices market have been evolving quickly — and it has been a seismic shift. Unlike when

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  Ali Oromchian, JD, LLM, discusses facilitating optimum performance and accentuating the positive When evaluating your orthodontic practice, you might consider your assets to be your property, your building, your supplies, and your finances. However, your most important asset is your team! Your staff is the glue that holds your practice together. They run your

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