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Practice Success & Leadership
Clinical Education & Innovation
Financial & Investment Strategies
Health & Wellness
Marketing & Growth
The Dental Editorial
Practice Success & Leadership
Clinical Education & Innovation
Financial & Investment Strategies
Health & Wellness
Marketing & Growth
The Editorial Board
The Editorial Board
The Editorial Board writes independent research on practice growth, marketing, financial strategy, clinical education, and the health and wellness of doctors.
Clinical Education & Innovation
How Do You Calculate ROI on Clinical Equipment Without Fooling Yourself?
A realistic method for calculating return on dental equipment, including the costs vendors leave out and the revenue assumptions buyers overstate.
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Clinical Education & Innovation
Is CBCT Worth It for a General Practice, or Should You Keep Referring for Imaging?
How to decide whether to bring CBCT in-house: your own case count, interpretation responsibility, regulatory load, and when referring is better.
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Marketing & Growth
How Do I Ask Patients for Reviews Without Crossing an Ethical Line?
You can ask patients for reviews. What you cannot do is pay for them, filter who gets asked, or write them. Here is where the line sits.
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Health & Wellness
How Should You Think About Magnification and Eye Strain?
Magnification is a fit question, not a protection question. How to think about tired eyes at the chair and what to raise with an eye doctor.
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Clinical Education & Innovation
How Do You Know If a CE Course Is Actually Worth Traveling For?
How to judge a dental CE course before you book the flight: format, access to faculty, and what you commit to doing when you get home.
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Financial & Investment Strategies
How Do You Figure Out What a Dental Practice Is Actually Worth?
Dental practices are valued on normalized earnings, not collections. How valuations get built and what to ask before you accept any number.
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Health & Wellness
My Neck and Shoulders Ache by the End of the Day. What Now?
Aching neck and shoulders after clinical days: what to notice, what to adjust at the chair, and when to have it assessed.
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Marketing & Growth
How Do I Get My Practice to Show Up When Someone Nearby Searches for a Dentist?
Local visibility comes down to an accurate listing, a clear website, and steady reviews. Here is the work that keeps holding up over time.
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Health & Wellness
How Should Dentists Think About Operatory Noise and Their Hearing?
Operatory noise, a baseline hearing test, and equipment upkeep: how dentists can think about their own hearing without guesswork.
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Clinical Education & Innovation
How Do You Evaluate an Intraoral Scanner Before You Buy One?
A practical framework for evaluating intraoral scanners: file portability, lab fit, who drives it, and the total cost you build yourself.
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