Does Your HR Have the Right “To-Do” List?
A lot has changed in the dental industry in the past year and even more is poised to change in the future. Now is the time to update the foundation of your practice by taking on the needs of its most...
View ArticleIncreasing Collections Using the “Rule of Three”
One of the most difficult parts of running a dental practice is processing collections. For those unpleasant situations there are a few steps that can ease the process or avoid it completely. Having...
View ArticleHow Your Mobile Site Can Draw New Clients
More healthcare providers are creating mobile sites as consumers increasingly use portable devices for day-to-day tasks. As many patients don’t look forward to dental visits, simplifying the process of...
View ArticleIs Your Practice Safe From Embezzlement?
Some industries have higher instances of fraud, due to the fact that their extensive training rarely emphasizes the business component of operating a practice. Building patient relationships and...
View ArticleIs Your Dental Practice Ready For the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard...
As a dentist, you cannot plan for every type of situation that may have a negative impact on your practice. Events like a floundering economy or patients who are quite vocal about expressing their...
View ArticleAre You Getting the Most Out of Your Accounting Software?
You have always tried to stay current with new technology at your practice. You understand that it is an investment and you take every opportunity to use technology to improve efficiency. Now that...
View ArticleApril is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Your patients might not realize that the screenings you conduct could save lives. Sadly, most head and neck cancers are diagnosed in advanced stages. One objective for cancer awareness is to catch...
View Article5 Common Bookkeeping Mistakes Made in Dental Practices
By: Angie Walters You made it through the long, grueling days of dental school and even opened your own practice. The hardest part is behind you, right? Well, not entirely. Opening your own practice is...
View ArticleHow to Get the Most Out of Your Marketing Plan
Are you getting your money’s worth out of your marketing package? You take pride in your practice and proactively seek out new patients. Have you taken an inventory to see what is working and what’s...
View ArticleLocal CPA Firm Goldin Peiser & Peiser Recognized as a Top 11 CPA Firm in Dallas
Goldin Peiser & Peiser, LLP (GPP) was recently named by AdvisoryHQ as one of the top 11 accounting firms in Dallas, TX. AdvisoryHQ uses a 4-step method for choosing its top accounting firms....
View ArticleErgonomic Tips for Dental Professionals
Dental health professionals are at risk for many work-related issues. Many dental health professionals report neck pain. If possible, sit up straight with both feet flat on the floor. Check your loupes...
View ArticleHow Retail Can Boost Your Business
You are always looking for ways to improve your practice and set it apart from the competition. This includes staying current with new technology and products. Have you considered offering home-care...
View ArticleThings You Need to Know About Your Dental Office Lease
Hopefully you have a real estate broker you trust, who negotiated your lease and got some favorable concessions for you. However, maybe that’s not the case. You might want to take some time to review...
View ArticleHow Effective is Your Practice’s Website?
Your website can be a powerful marketing tool, or it can be an embarrassment and a waste of money. Just having a website isn’t the same as having a fresh, inviting website that enhances your client...
View ArticleEducating Patients About the Value of Treatment
Sometimes patients have a treatment plan laid out but are reluctant to commit and schedule it. You know what’s best for your patient but you can tell your patient has some reservations. It’s possible...
View ArticleMake Your Practice’s Atmosphere More Relaxing
Even the most relaxed patients can be a little anxious before their dental exam. A pleasant chairside manner can alleviate a lot of that and get them through it without issue. What about your patients...
View ArticleThe Value of Conducting Dental Patient Surveys
By Janis Peiser Whether you’ve got a newly established practice or are a long-time fixture in your community, you’re missing out on a valuable opportunity to improve your operations if you haven’t...
View ArticlePatients as the Priority, Not Insurance
When your office gets phone calls from prospective patients, how does that first conversation go? When the patient leads the conversation, the first question might be about insurances accepted....
View ArticleMembership Programs Becoming More Popular
Have you considered offering a membership program at your practice? If you’re not familiar with the concept, it is a program in which patients pay an annual or monthly fee for certain discounted...
View ArticleDentists, You Need a Vacation!
It’s no secret that you put your heart and soul into your practice. The long hours, the emergencies, the everyday responsibilities of being a business owner. The list goes on. Not that dentistry is...
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