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When we think of insurance, what comes to mind? Car, health, homeowners, and life insurance, right? But once you start digging into the different levels and choices of insurance under each of those broader umbrellas, it becomes much more complex and — honestly — overwhelming. How many hours do you spend weighing and comparing options? Now add in…

In the medical industry, insurance companies don’t take a one-size-fits-all approach. In fact, some dentists receive up to 10% more than others for providing the same service. Why? Because of the reimbursement amount the dentist and insurance company agreed to. And whom do you think usually gets the better deal? Spoiler alert: It’s rarely the…

Ogden Nash once said, “Some tortures are physical. And some are mental. But the one that is both is dental.” Unfortunately, a lot of people would agree. Dentophobia is real — over 75% of adults feel at least somewhat anxious when it’s time to visit the dentist, and of those, between 5-10% suffer crippling fear about…

So you’ve taken the plunge, done your research, signed the papers, and now you own a dental practice. What’s next? Whether you’re just starting your journey — or you’ve been in the business for a while — there are a few key areas you’ll want to pay attention to run your practice successfully. Ultimately, that success…

In my 20 years in the dental field, I’ve seen it all — from small practices growing into successful multi-practices to practices launching with great ideas and enthusiastic doctors falling prey to a vicious cycle of becoming bogged down by day-to-day details of running a practice. 7 tips to consider before launching your dental practice…

I bet when you went to dental school, you didn’t learn about creating a business plan. And yet it’s critical for you to have one for securing the financing you need. Without a plan, after all, how will lenders know what you’re doing with their money? While a business plan is essential to starting your…