What does it mean to Transform Dentistry Together? Running a successful dental practice doesn’t start when you open your doors to guests; it starts with …
Transformational Thinking: The Key to Having a Thriving Practice, by Robert Maguire, DDS
The power to transform your practice begins with the “right thinking”. Often, I’ll meet or hear of dentists who are unhappy with their dental practices, …
From Entrepreneur to Well-Run Practice, by Roger P. Levin, DDS
Business schools now have courses and tracks on entrepreneurship. There are many differing definitions of an entrepreneur, but for the purposes of this article we …
Unchartered Territory – A New Way to Practice Oral Pathology, by Ashleigh Briody, DDS
Most of my success can be attributed to taking advantage of the opportunities presented to me. In my third year of dental school, I was …
The Power of Shoes: How the Simple Act of Putting on a Different Pair of Shoes Creates New Perspective and New Understanding, by Trent Finley, DDS
In a self-centered and egotistical world, it is difficult to understand the people in which we communicate with on a daily basis. In the United …
COVID-19 – What It Did and Didn’t Do, by Earl Douglas, DDS
What an outrageous year 2020 was for the dental profession, along with the rest of society. Dentists were literally on the front line of dealing …
Predictable Failures: Cybersecurity in the Dental Space, by Amy Wood
You have a full day ahead of you, patients scheduled back-to-back, and your assistant has already called out. It’s going to be a tough day, …
Get Off Your High Horse: The View is Better From the Bottom
When I first began my journey in building an engaged dental team that I wanted to lead, I learned an extremely important lesson early on. …
There’s a Person Attached to that Tooth!
President Theodore Roosevelt said, “People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” There’s a lot of truth to this …
Working in Reverse or Going with the Flow; Why Entrepreneurs Should Consider Both Approaches
We are all creatures of habit, and like most, I like structure and routine. What time we wake up, what to eat for lunch and …
Closing the Gap; Profit First for Dentists
There comes the day as a dentist when you realize just how much cash flows through your business. The challenge becomes too much flowing through …
To Meet or Not to Meet? That is the Question
I don’t think any of us could have imagined how much COVID-19 was going to impact our lives or that we would still be dealing …
For Those Willing to Evolve and Innovate, the Future is Bright: Don’t Let DSO Misconceptions Hold You Back.
This isn’t going to be one more piece warning you about challenging times ahead when it comes to the dental industry or business in general. …
Will the Pandemic Alter Your Career Plans?
The Pandemic certainly had a profound impact on everyone. Our dental profession had its ups and downs this past year, but now dental practices have …
Dr. Brandon Walker Weighing In
Dr. Brandon Walker grew up in Astoria, Ore. – where the classic movie, The Goonies, was filmed. He had quite the career before dentistry, working …