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Month: October 2015

Bid to Save Smiles at the Virtual ToothFairy Ball & Auction
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Bid to Save Smiles at the Virtual ToothFairy Ball & Auction

Fern Ingber Fern IngberOctober 30, 2015October 30, 2015
Looking for a great deal? November 4-16, 2015, America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health Foundation will hold its second annual Virtual ToothFairy Ball and Online Auction. This year, thanks to...
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Is Your Office a Target for a Cyber Attack?
Dental Practice Management Dental Technology

Is Your Office a Target for a Cyber Attack?

Steve White Steve WhiteOctober 29, 2015October 26, 2015
With cyber crimes befalling major companies on what has become a regular occurrence, we all have to wonder if our businesses could be targets for a cyber attack. We here...
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5 Ways to Make Your Practice Equity Work Harder For You
Practice Finance Practice Growth

5 Ways to Make Your Practice Equity Work Harder For You

Gavin Shea Gavin SheaOctober 27, 2015May 10, 2018
You’ve invested plenty of time and money to build your dental practice into a significant asset. Perhaps it’s time to put the equity you’ve accumulated to work for you in...
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Four Things to Do at the 2015 ADA Annual Meeting
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Four Things to Do at the 2015 ADA Annual Meeting

Mike Stark Mike StarkOctober 26, 2015October 23, 2015
The ADA Annual Meeting will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. from Thurs., Nov. 5 – Sat., Nov. 7 and is sure to be...
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Outside-of-the-Box Benefits
Dental Practice Management

Outside-of-the-Box Benefits

Lisa Marie Spradley Lisa Marie SpradleyOctober 23, 2015October 22, 2015
Statistics show that most people do not leave their jobs because of pay or lack thereof. A perceived lack of value can cause team members to seek new opportunities if...
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Social Media Photos Can Express Appreciation and Help Practices Grow
Dental Practice Marketing

Social Media Photos Can Express Appreciation and Help Practices Grow

Jack Hadley Jack HadleyOctober 19, 2015October 19, 2015
We monitor, analyze and obsess over dental marketing posts all day long. The goal? To determine what content is most effective in helping practices thrive. We learn a lot –...
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How Truthful Is Your Data?
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How Truthful Is Your Data?

Jenny Allen Jenny AllenOctober 15, 2015October 7, 2015
How often do you audit your patient records? If this is not a regular task in your office, you may want to consider making it one. In order for us...
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AADOM’s 11th Annual Conference Is a Wrap
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AADOM’s 11th Annual Conference Is a Wrap

Heather Colicchio Heather ColicchioOctober 14, 2015October 2, 2015
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) met in Nashville in August for three days of management courses and networking. Our team loves to catch up with members about...
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3 Educational Videos for Dental Implant Patients
Dental Technology Patient Education Patient Experience

3 Educational Videos for Dental Implant Patients

Jana Berghoff Jana BerghoffOctober 13, 2015October 13, 2015
It’s easy to understand why patients facing a tooth implant can be confused. There are so many things to consider.  How is the implant placed? What are alternative treatments? How...
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4 Best Practices for Patient Postoperative Care Instructions
Dental Practice Management Patient Education Patient Experience

4 Best Practices for Patient Postoperative Care Instructions

Alex Nozdrin Alex NozdrinOctober 12, 2015October 12, 2015
All successful oral surgeries require an equilibrium of effort between practitioner and patient: excellent dentistry on your part, and an adherence to postoperative care instructions on the part of the...
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5 Steps to Practicing a Positive and Productive Daily Huddle
Dental Practice Management

5 Steps to Practicing a Positive and Productive Daily Huddle

Judy Kay Mausolf Judy Kay MausolfOctober 8, 2015October 2, 2015
Daily huddles are the best way to keep everyone on the team informed on the goals for the day and make the day flow more smoothly! It is important that...
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Google My Business for Dental Practices: Part 2
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Google My Business for Dental Practices: Part 2

Eric Cason Eric CasonOctober 7, 2015October 5, 2015
On September 24, David Mihm published the 2015 Local Search Ranking Factors, which is a collaborative project across the SEO industry to evaluate which factors are the most important for...
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The Simple Extraction Tray Setup
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The Simple Extraction Tray Setup

Kristen Girnau Kristen GirnauOctober 6, 2015March 1, 2016
There are many different instruments needed for the extraction of a tooth and they vary greatly for many reasons including the number of teeth needing to be pulled, the location...
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The Building Blocks of Implant Success
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The Building Blocks of Implant Success

Todd Engel Todd EngelOctober 5, 2015October 9, 2015
Dr. Todd Engel is the founder of Engel Institute, a private teaching entity specializing in hands-on live-surgery implant training. A diplomate of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists, Dr. Engel...
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Implant Fundamentals Part 1: Patient Assessment and Extraction
Dental Products

Implant Fundamentals Part 1: Patient Assessment and Extraction

Meg Kelly Meg KellyOctober 2, 2015September 28, 2015
As a leader in providing valuable educational content to our customers, Hu-Friedy is excited to offer Implant Fundamentals, a three-part eBook series that focuses on the full life cycle of...
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A Practice Focused on People, Friends and Community
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A Practice Focused on People, Friends and Community

Paul Guggenheim - President, Patterson Dental Paul Guggenheim - President, Patterson DentalOctober 1, 2015September 24, 2015
For Office Manager Cyndi Hanna and the staff at Downtown Dental on 4th in Pasco, Wash., dentistry is about far more than clean teeth and healthy mouths – it’s about...
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