Treating Staff as an Asset, Not an Expense
At this point it is a well-known fact that the dental industry is going through a very stressful phase. Staff shortages, increased costs, increased safety … more
At this point it is a well-known fact that the dental industry is going through a very stressful phase. Staff shortages, increased costs, increased safety … more
Technology is revolutionizing the dental industry. Particularly since the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have come to rely on technology more than ever before. … more
It seems like it has been forever since we could turn on the news and see anything remotely positive. All we have heard about for … more
In the past two years, the strain of the pandemic has caused dental teams across the country to re-evaluate processes – a challenge at the … more
In the era of remote work, flexibility is vital. For some businesses, that means investing in a free phone number so that employees can work … more
Recently, I watched a crew team practice at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, FL. As I watched the team glide effortlessly across the lake, I … more
We always consider the staff an important factor when valuing a practice. Dentistry, much like many other sectors of the economy, is facing severe workforce … more
Instagram was a social media powerhouse, with over one billion active monthly users,1 before the COVID-19 pandemic. Like other social networks, its role in business … more
Imagine the following scenario: A temporary dental assistant loads a sterilizer before lunch, and despite pressing the start button, the sterilizer fails to begin the … more
THE WHY: Owner’s story Dr. Dac Nguyen is the owner and principal dentist at Clinique Dac located in the heart of Westmount Quebec, an affluent … more
The only thing I did well in dental school was make a lot of friends. I was slow to pick up clinical skills. I never … more
We hate giving bad news. But if know anything about the digital marketing profession, chances are you have had to hear several pieces of bad … more
Insurance is an intimidating concept for most patients. Understanding what their plan offers, how much it offers, and what it covers in terms of treatments … more
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Last week, I had two dentists share with me a similar sentiment, “My team doesn’t support me.” When I asked them for more details, they … more
I would like to tell you a story about a woman who was a great leader. Her name is Ione Miller, and she just happens to … more
Dr. Sam Kherani Chief Dental Officer at 123Dentist What are the two key qualities you look for in a new team member? Attitude and good … more
Not only have practices been struggling to attract new staff, but many practice owners are having trouble retaining current staff as well. In fact, 35 … more
The chances are that your first step in marketing your practice was creating a fantastic website. It was beautiful, modern, optimized, and functioned perfectly. Now … more
Shawn Peers, President of Dental Peers, returns to Weekly Wisdom to discuss how you can find practice success despite the ongoing changes in dentistry. … more