Volume 114, Issue 03 (March 2024)

One-piece small-diameter implants (minis, SDIs) have been proven to work as well as or better than conventional-diameter implants for some clinical situations. Dr. Gordon Christensen...

The purpose of this letter of intent is to delineate all significant sale and purchase terms in advance of agreement preparation.

In the latest Pearls, Dr. Josh Austin reviews a composite shaping and finishing disk kit, a rubber dam, and a composite dispensing gun/heater.

Wise decisions lead to more profit in your dental practice. Here are some decisions you might be overlooking, and how to correct the problems that follow.

Employers must give reasonable accommodation to employees based on “sincerely held” religious beliefs. Dentists need to prepare so this does not cause undue tensions.

Do you have a difficult employee? Diffusing the situation calls for an understanding of the employee's situation, and sharing how their behavior is affecting the office as a whole...

I’m a practicing dentist who also cofounded a dental support organization (DSO). As someone who understands both sides, here’s what you should know.

Meet our newest winner of the prestigious Dental Economics Rising Stars in Dentistry Award: Dr. Alyssa Fisher.

The allure of a lucrative buyout from a DSO may seem a welcome antidote for the fear and uncertainty of the future. But banking your financial future on a DSO windfall leaves ...

This dentist says lasers are the best technology in his tool belt. He shares how lasers have opened new windows of opportunity in dental treatment and increased his love of practicing...

Preventing dental insurance claim denials is the best way to keep a steady and reliable cash flow and ensure financial solvency in your practice. Here’s what you need to know....

Zirconia has taken dentistry by storm with its promises of strength and durability. But what do you know about its composition, strength, and beauty? Dr. David Rice talks truth...

Take the time to develop patients relationships, spend time with them, and have a sincere interest, and your fee-for-service practice will flourish.

Dr. John Wilde says determined dentists who implement cross-training will see their profit rise, stress reduce, satisfaction enhance, and staff turnover decrease.

You may think running your dental practice should take precedence over planning for retirement, but it’s important to outline a succession plan before you need one. Here are four...

This dentist admits to being a bad leader in the past. She changed her ways and has watched her team and business thrive. Here's how she does it.

Consolidation in the dental industry is declining. But that doesn't mean you still can't find the perfect DSO for your practice. Here's how.