The laws for meals and rest breaks differ from state to state. If your state has laws regarding meal and rest breaks, it’s important to know them because if you don’t follow them...
After reconnecting with a long-lost friend, a series of bizarre events leads a dentist to a chilling discovery. Read the true story by Sandy Baird in this month’s installment ...
Millennials are setting a new curve in what it takes to attract and retain patients to private dental practices. It’s important that practices start marketing to them now. There...
Dentists often give many of the same reasons when it comes to whether or not they think they should hire an associate. Many of these reasons do not warrant the expense of hiring...
When they begin their careers, new dentists need to start networking and establishing themselves and building their personal careers. It’s important to build a good reputation...
This selling dentist is worried that high student loan debt will prevent potential buyers from qualifying for the loans needed to acquire both the practice and the building. The...
It’s important for dentists to understand what’s going on in their practices financially now so that they can plan for their financial future appropriately. That’s where a dental...
It’s important for dentists to understand what’s going on in their practices financially now so that they can plan for their financial future appropriately. That’s where a dental...
Picture the perfect practice associateship arrangement. Now, think about all the things that can go wrong with that scenario. Dental Economics’ Chief Editor Dr. Chris Salierno...
It may be considered ubiquitous in dentistry, but in reality, many providers steer clear of nitrous oxide. Here’s a quick refresher course on the place of N20 delivery in dentistry...
During restorative appointments when removing caries and a bit of bleeding happens, what’s your protocol? Bases, liners, and cements may be the go-tos, but Stacey Gividen, DDS...
As you look back on this past year, do you find yourself blaming lack of time for any unaccomplished goals? Maybe you feel you would’ve increased practice production, done one...
You’ve spent time trying to learn social media and Google AdWords, and you check your metrics . . . but your marketing efforts just don’t seem to be working. In this article, ...
Social media marketing expert Kristie Nation explains how dentists can harness the power that social media has for website search engine optimization, or SEO.
All dentists want to make the most of their earnings. But taxes are confusing. Who better to explain the ins and outs of taxes than two tax experts who work closely with dentists...
Dentists, take heed: lofty income this year will not result in a prosperous financial lifetime unless goals are set, you craft strategies to reach those goals, and your plan is...
It’s not as complicated as many people believe, and it’s not something that’s just for the “ultrawealthy.” Estate planning will make life much easier for your loved ones in the...
A reader asks Dr. Gordon Christensen why the veneers he places seem to come off no matter what bonding agent he uses. Dr. Christensen says dentists cannot create a major, predictable...
Human papillomavirus–related oropharyngeal cancer is now considered an epidemic. As health-care professionals with initial screening methods, we must make the first move to guide...