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Employee turnover shines a negative light on your practice for several reasons. First, it can be expensive because time has to be spent interviewing and then training new employees. Additionally, it hurts the morale of your employees and your patients. Staff members may begin to wonder if they should seek employment elsewhere; your patients may Read More...

Is your dental office staff having trouble staying motivated? Have you seen performance decline across your team due to burnout or stress? One way to energize your dental team is through a bonus program. Dental office bonus systems give your staff members a common goal to work toward and motivate them to work more productively. Read More...

In a dental practice, keeping up appearances is important. Your practice should maintain a high level of cleanliness and organization each day. Doing so can instill confidence in your potential and existing patients, enhance efficiency, and provide a more relaxing work environment for your dental team. However, if your dental practice is like many others, Read More...

Dental offices are busy, sometimes hectic buildings. Every staff member in the office has a different daily schedule and different tasks to check off their dental office daily task sheet. Additionally, this schedule can look different from day to day as various types of patients come in for appointments. Staying organized within your dental practice Read More...

You and your team collect patients’ payments, though you may not understand what happens next during the transaction process. While many people pay for their entire visit at the time of the appointment, plenty of patients cannot afford to do so, so they take advantage of a dental payment plan. Understanding how your dental office’s Read More...

As a dental practice owner, your business is one of your largest assets, though you may not know how much it’s worth. Attempting to calculate operating expenses and annual gross collection numbers—not to mention determining practice value fluctuations while juggling new patients and dental office staff—can feel overwhelming. If you’re considering a dental practice transition, Read More...

Every business wants to stay afloat during an uncertain and unfavorable time in the economic market. While no business is recession-proof, some are more downturn-tolerant than others. Inelastic industries such as healthcare tend to outperform others when faced with an economic decline. However, healthcare practices are not immune to the effects of a recession, and Read More...

Creating Better Patient Relationships with Digital Tools No matter which industry your business serves, your customers and the staff you hire are the keys to your success. The healthcare industry is no exception to this standard, regardless of the size of the practice. Nowadays, patients can research providers beforehand and can be more choosy in Read More...

As a dental practitioner, you know that patient health insurance eligibility verification is key to building a clean claim reputation. An insurance company is less likely to deny or underpay a claim if your practice follows the appropriate insurance verification process. It’s a win-win for everyone. The best way to verify patient insurance efficiently with Read More...

Before every appointment, whether for a cleaning or complex oral surgery, your dental practice needs to contact a patient’s insurance company for insurance eligibility verification. Using an integrated dental insurance verification service through your dental office management software can help you ensure your office revenue keeps the lights on. Patients may not know that they Read More...

Not all patients have insurance to manage payment for their dental care. Many patients skip or delay their comprehensive dental care visits because they believe they can’t afford it without insurance. Offering in-house financing can ease patient worries about payment, so they schedule regular dentist visits. As a dentist, you know that regular and emergency Read More...

Verifying a patient’s insurance benefits is a vital first step in providing quality care. For decades, it’s been a time-consuming and frustrating task and can result in a claim sent to the payer being denied. Today, however, there are convenient methods of conducting insurance eligibility verification, including online services. This article shares some helpful tips Read More...