Office Space: Oris Dental Clinics
THE WHY: The Owner’s Story Oris Dental Clinics is in Richmond Hill, Ontario. It is the first location and the dreamchild of a planned expanding … more
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Clean It Up with S.O.A.P.
News flash! There is no such thing as the “perfect” dental practice. Despite our best efforts, “stuff” happens, and these “pop-up” situations can temporarily keep … more
Fate Loves Irony: Meet Canada’s Singing Dentist, Dr. Sanya Arora
A Delhi family of modest meansleft familiarities and flew overseasto a country known for maple treessyrup, snow, and civility.Where hard work promised prosperityand the kids … more
How Dentists Can Protect Themselves Against Rising Tax Rates
As a dentist, you’re probably aware of the impact the Income Tax Act has on your life, considering tax is likely your biggest expense. With … more
Planning for Retirement: Part 3 of 3
Two, Four, Six, Eight! Maximize and Appreciate! In our previous two articles of a three-part series, we shared the two most common ways in which … more
How to Market Your Dental Practice to Younger Audiences
Marketing your dental practice to younger audiences can open new avenues to expand your brand. With social media’s rising popularity, especially among the younger ages … more
Is it Time to Give Up on Social Media for Your Dental Practice?
Social platforms such as Facebook have been a hub of society for years, and COVID-19 only cemented the trend. With a steadily growing number of … more
Office Space: Stringham Dentistry
THE WHY: The Owner’s Story Stringham Dentistry is a well-established dental practice that has been serving Edmonton, AB residents and its surrounding communities for over … more
Parents in the Dental Operatory
Should parents stay or should they go? Does your office have a policy about parents being in the treatment room with the child? Decades ago, … more
Are They Satisfied? Patient Satisfaction Surveys are Important!
Patient experience is the most important part of any healthcare business. An excellent experience doesn’t just mean that you are likely to retain a patient … more
Planning for Retirement: Part 2 of 3
Two, Four, Six, Eight! Maximize and Appreciate! This article is the second in a three-part series that reviews some of the major considerations in preparing … more
Understanding the Implications of the New Federal Dental Subsidy Program
The new Liberal-NDP agreement suggests implementing a national dental care program for low-income Canadians. Such a program could result in the most considerable augmentation of … more
Profit and Loss / Where Do You Stand?
Practice overhead is one of the most critical metrics to track. What is your net profit? Where should it be? How you get this number … more
Office Space: Loft 32 Dentistry
THE WHY: Owner’s Story Dr. Elena Kalmantis is the proud owner and principal dentist of Loft 32 Dentistry. Her practice is strategically situated in the … more
What Can Go Wrong vs. The Concept of Recovery
When I speak about preservation planning, I often hear, “Paul, tell me what can go wrong. What could possibly be my critical event? I am … more
The Patient Experience
Nowadays, we are providing more than dental appointments, we are providing patient experiences. The patient experience is more than a buzzword. It has been proven … more
Planning for Retirement: Part 1 of 3
Two, Four, Six, Eight! Maximize and Appreciate! As the adage goes, “failing to plan can mean planning to fail.” As health care entrepreneurs, we are … more
The Evolving Digital Practice
Dentistry has evolved dramatically for decades due to computers, telecommunications, and various digital equipment interconnection. The days of one-write systems, film-based X-rays, and even fileservers … more
How to Use Web Stories to Boost Your Practice
You may already be familiar with web stories; they are a more recent phenomenon making significant strides as a successful marketing tool and are now … more
Avoiding Endodontic Malpractice Pitfalls
Several years ago, I read an article published in a popular magazine by a patient who was denouncing the endodontist who had just treated them. … more