Dental Leadership
A dental practice without solid leadership is much like a ship without a captain. Your employees and patients need a leader with a strong vision and the skills to inspire others to follow that vision.
Top 5 Mistakes Dentists Make with Dental Team Training
Do you ever get push-back from your team about doing the things you ask them of them? The idea that you would get resistance from your team seems crazy since you are the boss, right? Does your team outright ignore your directions, or stare back blankly as if they will...
Dental Teamwork with Dr. Todd Snyder
Dentists typically don’t have good protocols in place for the practice to run efficiently in order to encourage dental teamwork. The most important aspect of any dental business is the team! If your team has not been trained...
Mindset Secrets of an All-Star Hygienist with Rachel Wall
Rachel Wall is the founder of Inspired Hygiene, where she and her team provide coaching, workshops and other products to help dentists in their pursuit of hygiene department profits…
Make your Dental Practice the Talk of the Town with Dr. Clyde Maxwell
Office philosophy is the...
Dental Front Office Training Issue: “But I already KNOW how to do all of this stuff!”
I am sure whether you have worked in dentistry for a short time or you have had a long career in the industry, you have come across at least one team member (perhaps many) that have uttered the words, “But I already KNOW how to do all of this stuff!” This attitude is...
A quick and easy solution to all your Dental Practice Management problems?
People love the idea of finding a quick and easy solution to all kinds of problems, not just dental practice management challenges. In fact, it is such a powerful human desire that there is a myth that surrounds the idea: the "silver bullet" - a metaphor for a simple,...
6 Ways to Prepare Your Dental Practice for Increased Competition
The field of dentistry today has transformed immensely and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to sustain a successful dental practice. A lot of factors are at play here and can make or break the practice. Mentioned below are six ways which can help prepare your...
Dental Office Culture – How to Create One & Keep it!
Success with patients requires the right environment and dental office culture, and one critical part of the environment is the dental office culture. This ambiguous buzzword can be difficult to measure, but its impact on...
Improving team productivity
A recent Harvard Business Review article explored the concept of diminishing productivity in American workers. The ideas discussed struck me as directly applicable to improving dental front office team productivity. Before we get to the specific issues, the article...
Building Mutually Beneficial Relationships Between Young and Older Dentists
An older, more experienced dentist makes a great mentor for a young, inexperienced dentist who wants to grow, learn management skills, master the administrative part of running a dental practice and develop expertise in the clinical side of the profession. The...
