Patient-Centred Care, Soft Skills and Good Business
Health care administration has evolved drastically in the last generation, and the expectations about how health care providers communicate with patients ranks among the biggest … more
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Design 911: State Your Emergency
So you have gone through dental school, have been the top student in your year, outperformed your peers in almost any field of activity you … more
Accolade Dental: The Sunny Side of Yorkville
As a Design firm, it is quite remarkable to run into a client that has the wherewithal and fortitude for bold decisions in the conception … more
How We Vindicated a Falsely Accused Dentist…
…and Why You Should Thank Him Michele Lancia was a 48-year-old, generously-paid Restorative Dental Hygienist. She worked for Park Dentistry for eight years (after … more
Mental Illness is Not a Personal Failure
The best way to grab your attention for this editorial is to simply begin with the facts. One in three Canadians will experience a mental … more
Reach Out to Local Patients Through Your Dental Facebook Page
Quite a few dental practices have set up Facebook pages in an attempt to promote their business locally. But, the majority of such pages have … more
3 HR Mistakes Dentists and Office Managers are (Still) Making in 2018
Back in the day, when dentists weren’t even using gloves while treating patients, running a clinic was way simpler. It was less stressful as well. … more
Caring For Your Commercial Lease
You have successfully negotiated a Lease for your Practice, but that does not mean that you can just put it away and forget about it. … more
Let’s Face It, Patients are Consumers
Recognizing a recent shift in the way patients engage with their healthcare providers should play a significant role in the future success of any individual … more
Dentistry and Patient Financing: A New Paradigm in Patient Care
Dentistry has long been a dynamic industry defined by ever-evolving technologies and trends. Managing to stay abreast with the latest treatments, technologies and practice management … more
Top Lease Renewal Tips: Avoiding Dental Lease Provision Pitfalls!
Picture yourself about to begin the process of renegotiating your dental office lease with your landlord. It seems straightforward enough, right? You are going to … more
Giving Back in National Oral Health Month
Dr. Gary Glassman, endodontist, dentalcorp’s Chief Dental Officer, and Oral Health’s editorial board member, outlines the importance of giving back. Whether it’s globally, locally or … more
Luks Orthodontics
After 40 years of tenancy in a fifth-floor suite at the building on the north-west corner of Yonge and Lawrence, Luks Orthodontics, moved operations, a … more
Investment Rules for a Successful Retirement
We are still in the first quarter of 2018 and already we’ve seen enough stomach churning volatility in the stock markets to last the whole … more
Call Intelligence
As the marketer of a Canadian dental practice, you naturally want to know why prospective patients call. However, this information doesn’t quite go far enough. … more
When Marketing Goes Wrong: Four Fatal Mistakes to Avoid
You probably know that time and money spent marketing your dental practice is one of the wisest investments you’ll ever make – if it is … more
Marketing 101: Back to the Basics
As you go about your day-to-day, you probably notice the multitude of dental offices, seemingly on every corner. Do you often find yourself wondering how … more
Empowerment + Teamwork = GOLD
As I sit at my desk writing this month’s editorial, I can’t help but be slightly distracted by the 2018 Winter Olympics and keeping an … more
Digital Marketing 101
Julia Croll, Vice President, Marketing, explains best practices of digital marketing to increase your practice’s success.
Individual Pension Plans – Back in the Spotlight
This past July, the federal government introduced proposals to overhaul the tax rules affecting active private corporations (including dentistry professional corporations and technical services corporations). … more