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Dentists’ Financial Concerns Addressed

October 16th, 2007 · No Comments

According to financial consultant Bruce Bryen of The Snyder Group, LLC in New Jersey, dentists have five primary financial concerns: debt, income taxes, retirement, healthcare expenses, and their children’s education. Do any of these weigh on your mind? At DPR World, you can read the full article entitled, "Dentists’ top financial worries – tackled & […]

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Tags: Administrative · Just for Fun · Practice Management · Uncategorized

Importance of Your Website and It’s Optimazation

February 11th, 2007 · No Comments

By now all dental offices should have and see the value of a web site. A really nice, flashy web site is terrific BUT if no one ever finds it what good is it to the bottom dollar of your practice. You have to know how to drive the general public to your site so […]

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Tags: Administrative · Case Presentation · Continuing Education · Cosmetic Dentistry · Dental Diamonds · Dental Websites · Digital Photography · Events · Just for Fun · Marketing · New Patients · News · Patient Service · Practice Management · Resources · Search Engines · Technology · Websites & Internet

Things Slow At Your Office;How About Making Housecalls???

August 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

    A New Approach….Way Out Of The Box Thinking Hey you guys here is a new twist. I was reading in HEALTH magazine that there is a dentist in Boston who makes “tooth whitening house calls”. Right in your own home he will take impressions of your teeth, make whitening trays and leave you […]

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Tags: Cosmetic Dentistry · Events · Just for Fun · Marketing · New Patients · News · Patient Service · Practice Management · Technology · Teeth Whitening

MacDent Pro relaunches web site

August 1st, 2006 · No Comments

I’m sure you’ve seen the Apple TV ad’s with the two guys, “I’m a PC. I’m a Mac”.  I am a closet Mac user.  I have PC’s at my office and suffer all of the inherant problem’s with them there.  Crashes, network problems, viruses, etc.  My home Mac network… just works.  Apple is constantly coming […]

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New Patient Telephone Contact Sheet

July 15th, 2006 · No Comments

  Here area few vital items that should be included in that Initial New Patient Telephone Contact:   Name Referral Source Practice Descriptive Statement Reason For Appointment Home Address All Contact #’s for verification Credit Card Number to Reserve Appointment Non Refundable if no show Packet if Time Web site Address to Fill Out Forms On […]

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Tags: Administrative · Case Presentation · Cosmetic Dentistry · Dental Diamonds · Dental Websites · Events · Just for Fun · Marketing · New Patients · News · Patient Service · Practice Management · Resources · Search Engines · Technology · Uncategorized · Websites & Internet

JMI, NYU and YOU, CBM

June 27th, 2006 · No Comments

No, I haven’t taken up speaking in full acronyms completely. I just want you to be reminded of the awesome opportunity for dental leaders! Jameson Management practice-changing methods and experienced instructors. New York University College of Dentistry’s beautiful facility and enhancing support.and YOU – any dental professional ready to sink your teeth into the heartiest serving […]

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New Paging & Message Software

May 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Replace outdated light paging systems Monitor patients in the office and where they are communicate between Team members Check this new system out looks pretty neat. We downloaded trial version and are playing with it. I have no vested interest in this just think it looks neat. www.Patient-Tracker.com

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Things Slow In Your Practice????

January 5th, 2006 · No Comments

  It is time of the year when in some practices things slow down. I have never really figured out why; maybe because of tax time or maybe it is an after the Holiday lull. There have always been things you can do, chart audits, special discount offers, email reminders of unfinished treatment plans, etc. […]

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Client Thank You

January 1st, 2006 · No Comments

Recently on a dental forum a practice was asking about “thank you” gifts for their clients and reasons to give them. It made me stop and think how this little thing is such a great practice builder. Being able to show your appreciate to your clients/patients who have choose you to take care of their […]

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Tags: Administrative · Case Presentation · Cosmetic Dentistry · Dental Diamonds · Marketing · New Patients · Patient Service · Practice Management · Uncategorized · Websites & Internet

More things to do in the New Year

December 16th, 2005 · No Comments

Now is the time to decide on whether to raise your fee’s for 2006 and by how much.  It is best to raise your fee’s yearly in small increments than to raise them significantly every few years.  Most practice operating costs are rising at 4% per year, so if you don’t raise fee’s by at […]

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