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Ask Dr. Christensen
In this monthly feature, Dr. Gordon Christensen addresses the most frequently asked questions from Dental Economics® readers.
Common Sense Dentistry
The answer to the question in the headline is yes; dentists do have low self–esteem.
Enhancing Technology
We do initial and periodic exams several times a day.
Flourishing in Changing Times
As 6,000 boomer dentists approach their “end game” each year, a whole business has been created to take care of the various avenues from which they might choose.
Practice Transitions
Have you heard of Ambrose Hollingworth Redmoon? No? Well, perhaps you will remember him when I tell you he penned the popular quote ...
Editor's Note: This is Part I of a two–part series discussing the results of the most recent practice survey, conducted by Dental Economics® and Levin Group.
Features
Focus on...
Working in an assisted hygiene model can be productive, professionally gratifying, and fun.
“Doctor, Mrs. Johnson wants to visit with you, in private.
The business side of dentistry is fraught with opportunities for miscommunication.
Most business leaders agree that at times of market stress, marketing should increase.
Anyone who has read Jim Collins' book, “Good to Great,” comes away with excellent tools for making life, work, and business more predictably successful.
What they didn't teach you in dental school ...
When my four–year–old daughter would question my adult wisdom, many times I would respond jokingly, “Trust me, I'm a doctor!” ...
One of life's truly great experiences is the “aha” moment. That moment is a flash of creative insight ...
Patients often know that they need dental treatment, even before they are told of their problems during a dental appointment.
Our thoughts do not naturally turn to the sterilization area when we consider methods of increasing production ...
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Editor's Note
As I write this on the first of September, it already feels like fall here in St. Louis.
Columns
Breakthrough Financial Planning
When first introduced, the Roth IRA promised to be the ultimate retirement savings concept.
The Dalin Exchange
Dr. Dalin: This month I am talking with Michael Augins, president of Sirona Dental Systems, LLC.
The Endo File
I recently received this letter from a reader. It raises an excellent question and is the subject of this month's column.
From the Laboratory
Dentists really seem to be in love with the VITA Classical Shade Guide, not that it is necessarily their fault.
The Science of Creating Wealth
�?� Joseph Schumpeter named our current economic situation “Creative Destruction.
Comprehensive Case Acceptance
It's a basic law of human nature: if you want people to understand you, they must feel that you understand them first.
Emerging Infection Control Challenges
The DEVELOPMENT and AVAILABILITY of an increasing array of disposable items for use in the health professions have accelerated dramatically in recent years.
A Meaningful Profitable Practice
In this column, we ask members of the Pankey Learning Community to reflect on finding fulfillment and success in dentistry.
Office Design
In our view, a primary indicator of a “successful” dental facility is one in which the dentist is less stressed and more productive with less effort.
Preventing Pain in Dentistry
Movement in the operatory. It's a good thing, isn't it? Since prolonged, static postures in dentistry cause some of the worst structural damage ...
The X-ray Files
In our recovering economy, current tax breaks provide dental practitioners the opportunity to improve life for patients and the practice.
Continuing Education
Volume 99 Issue 10
October, 2009
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