Antibiotic Stewardship Begins in the Doctor’s Office
by Outpatient settings remain a crucial component of antibiotic stewardship in the United States. Improving antibiotic prescribing in outpatient settings is critical to combating the rise …
Nov/Dec 2016
Click Here to Read the current issue (w link to PDF download) Practice Management Consistency, clear messaging key in effective practice management protocols for DSOs …
Psychological safety
By Randy Chittum, Ph.D. We talk a lot about trust in our teams and groups. We might soon be talking about psychological safety instead. Psychological …
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ADA Foundation names William Calnon as president The ADA Foundation’s (Chicago, IL) board of directors elected William Calnon, DDS, as its new president. Calnon succeeds …
Increase productivity, lower expenses
Dental Assistants Buyers Guide keeps dental assistants informed and current. Indeed, dental assistants oversee more details in the practice than one might assume. Their responsibilities …
CEREC® Zirconia: Valued material can now be used chairside with CEREC SpeedFire
Sponsored: Dentsply Sirona During the CDS Chicago Midwinter Meeting, Dentsply Sirona introduced a groundbreaking new product in conjunction with one of the most popular crown …
Instrument Processing
By Katherine Schrubbe, RDH, BS, M.Ed, PhD Proper instrument processing protocols help reduce the risk of cross-contamination Breaches in instrument reprocessing protocol have put dentistry …
Balancing Act
By Laura Thill The office manager’s role is critical in handling increased complexities with scheduling, reimbursement and customer communication In today’s customer-driven dental industry, the …
A Winning System
By Laura Thill An increasingly competitive industry calls for more efficient practice management systems You wouldn’t recommend that your patients put off treatment until it …
Consistency is Key to a Culture of excellence
By Laura Thill When DSOs provide members with a consistent message and consistent support, providers can offer patients the best possible care. As group dental …