Office Space: Willow Dental
THE WHY: Owner’s story Willow Dental is a well-established practice that has been serving dental healthcare to its community for over 50 years. In 2018, … more
Practice Management
What I Learned from “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”
Do you remember the classic animated movie, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” by Dr. Seuss? It’s my favourite Christmas movie. You probably know the premise: … more
Weekly Wisdom: When Was the Last Time You Performed a Brand Audit?
When was the last time you reassessed your brand? Let Angela Mulrooney explain why you should be performing a brand audit on your practice … more
Weekly Wisdom: Turning Compliant Patients into Committed Partners
In this week’s Weekly Wisdom video, Peter Barry discusses why it’s beneficial to help patients better understand what’s happening in their mouths before offering … more
Weekly Wisdom: Are Your Meetings Gripe Sessions?
In this week’s Weekly Wisdom video, Michelle Podulsky shares how you can turn your office gripe sessions into productive meetings. Subscribe to … more
Chairside Chats: A Word With…Dr. Naveen Verma
Dr. Naveen Verma Co-CEO of Brush Dental Clinics, Toronto, Ontario How would you define or summarize your practice company philosophy? Our company philosophy has always … more
Weekly Wisdom: What is Your Brand Archetype?
In this week’s Weekly Wisdom video, Angela Mulrooney shares how knowing your brand archetype is important for understanding your brand. Subscribe to … more
Speaking Up About Safety Incidents: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
With the colder weather approaching, I begin to think of the many times I’ve (quite literally) been on a slippery slope. Have you ever noticed … more
Conflict Resolution: Navigating Professional Conflicts as a Dental Associate
Professional conflicts may arise when dental principals and dental associates disagree about processes in the dental clinic. These conflicts may have regulatory implications before the … more
TikTok Tooth Trends
Recently my daughter had her wisdom teeth extracted. The day before she asked me to buy her pineapple juice. I replied, “Pineapple juice? Why do … more
Emotional Momentum: Fresh Thinking About Treatment Acceptance
You’re no longer special just because you offer implants, cosmetics and orthodontics. Moderate-to-complex care dentistry is rapidly becoming less of a differentiator among dentists. The … more
The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the North American Dental Community
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected an unbelievable percentage of the population since it caught fire in the first quarter of 2020. Being an essential service, … more
Office Space: Confluence Dental
THE WHY: Clinicians’ story While the world was experiencing a global shutdown, many practicing dentists utilized the luxury of time to explore their entrepreneurial opportunities … more
Please Don’t Take My Fax Machine Away
I remember going to Expo ‘67 in Montreal when I was 10 years old. In one of the pavilions, they showcased a push-button phone where … more
Words of Wisdom
The best advice comes from people who have lived it, so we asked a few of our editorial board members to share their words of … more
Weekly Wisdom: 6 Ways to Create Super Star Team Members
Michelle Podulsky joins Weekly Wisdom to express how you can keep your team members happy at your dental office. Subscribe to Oral … more
Chairside Chats: A Word With…Dr. Chandan Advani
Dr. Chandan Advani Co-CEO of Brush Dental Clinics, Toronto, Ontario What is one thing you know now that you wish you had known at the … more
Online Scheduling Becomes a Must-Have for Dental Practices
If you’re depending on patients to call your practice to schedule an appointment, you’re missing out. More people than ever want to be able to … more
Government Rent Subsidy – Too little, too late
When lockdowns were first announced, the first question many dentists and business owners had was, “How will I pay the rent?” Unlike staff wages, your … more
Weekly Wisdom: Is Your Social Media Boring?
Angela Mulrooney returns to Weekly Wisdom to share with us how you can improve your social media presence to make it more fun and … more