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Dental Economics Magazine, February 2009 ARTICLES

Dental Economics
Volume: 99
Issue: 2
February 2009

Departments

Ask Dr. Christensen

In this monthly feature, Dr. Gordon Christensen addresses the most frequently asked questions from Dental EconomicsĀ® readers.

Doctors Building Wealth

We will be talking about 2008 for a long time. The S&P 500 lost a total of about 38% through the end of November, the most recent data for this article.

Flourishing in Changing Times

No one can see the dentist in “camouflage clothing” enter the back door of the dental office under the cover of darkness ...

Pearls for your Practice

sani-treet GREEN from Enzyme Industries — This is a Pearl for your office clinical staff.

Practice Transitions

In these difficult economic times, one of the best ways to grow your practice is “growth by acquisition.”

Features

Cosmetic dentistry has been one of the backbones of every dental practice for the last couple of decades.

Is your business assistant a positive or negative for your practice?

Your office environment is the ultimate reflection of your skills as a dentist and the professionalism of your team.

Open-heart surgery can be a life-changing event at any age, but when you are only 44 years old, the challenges can feel particularly daunting.

A third Baker generation is continuing the tradition of high-quality dentistry inNorth Carolina.

Recently, I structured an equity development plan — our safer alternative to partnerships — for a practice owner and an associate dentist.

A team building reminder

When you hear the word ozone, the first thing that many people think of is air pollution.

This is an all-in-one bonding system that lets you etch, prime, and bond in one simple application.

How to really improve access to care in dentistry

Interdisciplinary coordination for clinical success

Departments

Editor's Note

I spent almost the entire month of January at home. I think I drove my wife crazy, because she is not used to answering questions about her plans for the day ...

Columns

Breakthrough Financial Planning

During challenging economic times, it is important to move toward your fears and to increase savings.

Dental Marketing That Works

Imagine — if you can — this brief scenario happening in your office .

The Dalin Exchange

Dr. Dalin: This month we are talking with Dr. Joyce Bassett, a cosmetic and restorative dentist in Scottsdale, Ariz.

The Endo File

Informed consent in endodontics is the legal and moral standard of care.

From the Laboratory

I am a big fan of biographies of successful people from all walks of life.

Hygiene: Up Close

Practice philosophies pertaining to the hygiene department include prevention, disease management, and cosmetics.

Implant Dentistry

In the October issue of DE, the need for a “unified theory” for mandibular implant therapy was explored.

The Making of the Physician of the Oral Cavity

Squish! That's the sound I heard, accompanied by a sinking feeling in my stomach, when my drill sunk into the surgical site of my second-ever implant placement.

Quality Care for Oral Cancer

“Just the facts, ma'am ..

Appliance Economics

Up to 75% of the population has at least one sign or symptom of temporomandibular dysfunction at any given time ...

Comprehensive Case Acceptance

Who likes to talk about money with patients?

Emerging Infection Control Challenges

It is an understatement to say that the general public has become increasingly aware, concerned, and even fearful about microbial cross-contamination and transmission of microbial infections.

No one can see the dentist in “camouflage clothing” enter the back door of the dental office under the cover of darkness, have lunch in the staff lounge, and then leave in darkness so no one will notice.

Volume 99 Issue 10
October, 2009

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