Dentists’ Tax Saving Tips & Strategies
1. Sharing is Caring/Saving Use family members in the tax savings game. Many dentists have a dentistry professional corporation (DPC). DPC’s if structured appropriately facilitate … more
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Management Systems for Success
There has never been a more important time than now to implement effective practice management systems. Having a good back up plan is integral to … more
Due Diligence When Purchasing a Dental Practice: A Risk and Compliance Perspective
Purchasing a dental practice can have a lasting impact on a dentist’s career and is one of— if not the—largest investments of a lifetime. Acquiring … more
Paying it Forward: 8 Ideas that Helped Me Lose 50 lbs in 6 Months
Why did I bother writing this? I’m no health and fitness expert. I have no relevant degrees attached to my name. I offer you no … more
Preparing to Sell – Decoding Practice Valuation
2/3 The Experienced Dentist Pocketbook — A Three Part Series At a certain point in time, you feel that you have had enough of owning … more
Living Well
The mission statement of Pinewood Dental Care is to put the well-being of their patients first. Dr. Sharma and his team recognized that to accommodate … more
Increasing Your Dental Marketing ROI
How effective is your current marketing strategy? Surprisingly, many dentists can’t answer that question, or at least not with any confidence. If you are getting … more
Digital Detox
Do you recharge yourself as much as you recharge your phone? While I was home this past weekend visiting my family in the Niagara region, … more
At What Stage of Dental Continuing Education (CE) Requirements Are You?
Dental professionals have different dental CE needs. What stage are you at? One of the best lines I heard from one of my professors in … more
Overcoming the Unknown: 5 Tips to Combat Coronavirus
On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a “public health emergency of international concern”, meaning that it considers the emergence of novel … more
How Dental Practices Can Book Appointments Through Instagram
Instagram has over a billion active monthly users. What’s more, over half of Instagram’s users are 34 years old or younger. For anyone looking to … more
Planning to Retire: The Most Important Planning of Your Life
1/3 The Experienced Dentist Pocketbook — A Three Part Series Dwight D. Eisenhower said, “In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are … more
Hygienic Hiring Practices: 5 Proactive Tips to Reduce Legal Risks When Hiring Employees
The benefits of good oral hygiene are undeniable. Nonetheless, patients often forego a proper hygiene routine only to end up under the spotlight for a … more
Welcome to the Playground
Dr. Koosha received his DDS from the University of SBMU School of Dentistry in 1998 and has since completed extensive post graduate training in Implantology … more
How to Start a Dental Blog for Your Practice
It seems like every business is starting their own blog these days, and dental practices are no different. A blog can help you engage with … more
Together Everyone Achieves More
If you read this month’s Data Driven Dentistry feature, it focuses on the importance of loyalty to help your practice grow. Based on our survey … more
Leaders in Practice Awards – Cast Your Votes Today!
Designed to recognize Excellence in Dentistry, the Leaders in Practice awards celebrate dental care professionals who are passionate about providing optimal patient care and making … more
Winter Blues: Navigating Patients’ Loneliness
It’s been said that there is no health without mental health—the truth of this statement is difficult to refute. Mental illness presents a serious barrier … more
Planning for the Next Decade, and Beyond
Happy New Year! Now that 2020 has arrived, it is a perfect time to reflect on the highlights of the past decade and plan for … more
Braganza Periodontics
Dr. Annabel Braganza had long envisioned moving her practice to a brand new space in her own new building in Peterborough, Ontario. Not only would … more