Dental Practice Management

While many practices have found a laboratory that meets their needs and quality requirements, there are also many practices that are considering what it would take for them to produce their own cases in-house rather than sending them outside the practice. Read on for some expert tips on the questions and strategies you should keep top of mind if you are planning to launch your own in-office dental lab.

The rebound of dental practices from the pandemic have been extremely strong, with the most recent American Dental Association (ADA) data showing that patient volume is at 90% of pre-pandemic levels. For most practitioners, economic confidence is very high. Many practice owners who put sale plans on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic are revisiting their plans. The bottom line? Now might be the opportune time to buy or sell your practice. Here’s why.

Nothing stays the same, and dental offices are no exception. From updating the décor to expanding treatment spaces and improving workflow and ergonomics, there are a number of reasons why a practice might consider a remodel or renovation. Here’s what you need to know.

Whether you’re a newly minted dentist opening your first office or an established practitioner eyeing an expansion or renovation, you’ll want to consider whether now is the right time to finance a new venture — and how much you can afford. Here are seven key factors to consider.

Whether you’re overbooked and looking for help, hoping to focus more time on managing your practice, or simply seeking more free time, hiring an associate may be the next step.

At a time when practices are stretched financially, this is an ideal opportunity to look at ways to optimize PPO reimbursements. PPO network agreements can be complex but understanding the lay of the land can have a major impact on your bottom line.

Adding another dentist to your practice is a big decision that impacts workflow, profitability, and patients. Read tips on making this decision. Learn More...

It's easy to get excited about new practice technology. Learn four tips for marketing your cutting-edge technology investment to your patients. Read More...

Having the right payment solution is the difference between patients paying you on time or chasing down receivables. Read five ways to determine if your payment solution is still working for your dental practice. Learn More...

In such a fragmented media world, how can dental service organizations (DSOs) reach their intended audience and drive business? Find out three strategies to address this core questions. Read More...