Volume 109, Issue 12

In July 2016, I had the opportunity to become the owner of Green Valley Smiles Dentistry, a PDS-supported practice that was still in its fledgling stage.

Here’s an update to the story of a dentist who was the victim of embezzlement by an employee to the tune of more than $150,000.

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How can this dentist deal with the chronically late staff member without terminating her employment?

Ten thousand baby boomers retire each day, and with that transition, most lose their company-sponsored benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Video content remains one of the fastest growing and most influential ways to share ideas and spur engagement on social media.

There are limitations on the deductibility of goodwill in partnerships based on the date of practice formation.

While insurance provides the means to access new patients, dental insurers often create a lot of stress and hassle for office administration teams.

Rob Ziliak says dentists deserve comprehensive treatment from their financial advisors across the spectrum of their financial lives through evidence-based planning. He describes...

Dr. Alvaro Ordonez says, “Today, scanning, planning, designing, milling, and 3-D printing are realities within reach of every contemporary dental practitioner and require only...

A majority of the general public doesn’t know what some dental specialists, such as periodontists, do. Dr. Scott Froum, Dr. Lee Sheldon, and Brittany Wall offer a strategy to ...

Jaime Cardwell, RDH, explains how the streamlined approach of asynchronous teledentistry allows you to conveniently and efficiently care for more patients in any location.

Estimates are that as many as 25% of dental websites were negatively affected, some dramatically so, by Google’s so-called “medic” update.

A doctor’s will and trust are great examples of items that need to be reevaluated consistently—not just for changes to wishes, but to accommodate changes in net worth.

Dr. Arnaldo Lopez shares ideas for internal marketing that have worked for his practice. He says to give yourself a goal and don’t stop until you attain it.

DE’s Chief Editor Dr. Chris Salierno says regardless of which marketing channels you and your patients use to find one another, it is safe to assume that Google is involved along...

Matthew Newman says that by taking a few easy steps, any dental practice can keep more profits in the cookie jar. Just be willing to adopt these simple habits in management style...

Can you imagine people living without secondary caries? Can you imagine if we could treat white spots noninvasively?