In this series, Dr. Roland Caire, Jr., explores the many facets of DSOs: the good, the bad, and the ugly. In this installment, learn who's partnering with DSOs and why.
The US health-care system doesn't work for everyone, and deep-rooted racial inequities are at play. Learn the reasons and proposed solutions from the largest and most comprehensive...
Attorney William Prescott takes on the questions of how to set a buy-out price without appraisal, and points to ponder when considering retiring and finding an associate to buy...
More content from Volume 112, Issue 11 (November 2022)
When setting a dental practice budget, you need to establish a baseline. The first step is to identify pain points, and in which areas the practice can cut costs.
When it comes to selling a practice, some owners allow themselves to be "hunted" by groups like DSOs and private equity investors. Working with an advisor shifts the balance of...
When they hear they have unused benefits that will disappear at the end of the year, or that their benefits have just renewed, most patients are motivated to schedule treatment...
Learn about Guiding Leaders, the leadership and education program for women in dentistry started by Glidewell CEO Stephenie Goddard, and how you can get involved.
More people know to turn to their dentists for sleep apnea treatment. Before you enter into this income-generating area, make yourself aware of the many considerations.
Understanding your dental practice’s financial statements can mean the difference between successful offers when you go to sell—or no offers. Here are a few financial reports ...
Joshua Austin talks to Dr. Justin Chi, director of clinical technologies at Glidewell Dental Laboratory, who talks about the past, present, and future of zirconia.
Increasingly these days, employers are up against employees’ mental health concerns because they often affect job performance and workplace safety. Here's how to help if an employee...
Dental sleep medicine and teledentistry are experiencing a parallel growth trajectory. Teledentistry is not a substitute for in-office dental visits, but it can complement a growing...
Whether you ever take out a loan, these five ratios should matter to you because they indicate the long-term sustainability and trajectory of your practice. Here’s what you need...
It's hard to make sense of the financial landscape when you're just starting out and paying off loans. Hire the experts who can help you start down the right path.
Dr. Gordon Christensen gives his candid appraisal of four frustrating procedures dentists face that need to be improved and suggests what can be done to improve them.
Considering adding treatment for sleep disorders to your dental practice? Here’s a look at two different dental practices and their models for success.
Are you ready to get your clear aligner business off the ground? Dr. Lou Shuman looks at how Candid’s experienced practitioners will partner with you from the treatment plan phase...
Dentists may encounter a series of physiological and medical issues related to a patient’s circadian rhythm. Understanding these issues can help dentists make better pre- and ...