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Dental Hygiene

Continuing Education Practice Management 

Investing in My Team

August 7, 2019 Jennifer Davis, DDS 0 Comments continuing education, Dental Hygiene

The original owner of our practice recently retired. Although he had been planning on retiring and a new associate had

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Practice Management 

Understanding the Hygienist’s Expertise

November 30, 2018November 6, 2018 Mary Osborne RDH 2 Comments Communication, Dental Hygiene, Team

It’s important to consider your hygienists as autonomous skilled professionals independent from your management. Of course, as the leader you

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Practice Management 

How to Support Your New Hygienists

November 28, 2018November 6, 2018 Mary Osborne RDH 4 Comments Dental Hygiene, hygiene, Periodontal Diagnosis, Team

Hygienists make up a huge component of a dental practice’s atmosphere and productivity. You should be devoting plenty of time

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Practice Management 

Where Hygienists Fit In

November 26, 2018November 6, 2018 Mary Osborne RDH 3 Comments Communication, Dental Hygiene, Team

How you help patients become healthier in your practice is a big question. That’s even more true when the role

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Communication Treatment Planning 

Perio Screening vs Assessment

November 7, 2018November 5, 2018 Pankey Gram 0 Comments Dental Hygiene, Periodontal Diagnosis, Practice growth

Time is a major priority in the thriving dental practice. Balancing the need for comprehensive care with the efficiency necessary

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Practice Management 

Boost Your Hygiene Appointments

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 Pankey Gram 0 Comments Dental Hygiene, Medical History, Practice Model

There are many reasons to continually think about how you can add more value to patient appointments. First and foremost,

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Practice Management 

Ways to Rely More on Hygienists and Assistants

October 3, 2018October 8, 2018 Pankey Gram 0 Comments assistants, auxillaries, delegation, Dental Hygiene, Team

Dentists can feel like they have to do everything and decide everything in the dental practice. After all those years

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Communication Occlusion Treatment Planning 

An Occlusion-Focused Hygiene Exam

June 22, 2018June 17, 2018 Bill Gregg DDS 1 Comment co-discovery, Communication, Dental Hygiene, occlusion

During an occlusion-focused hygiene exam, there are certain things the hygienist should pinpoint. This will help them develop a deeper

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Communication Occlusion Practice Management 

Becoming a Relationship-Based Advocate for Patient Health

June 19, 2018June 17, 2018 Bill Gregg DDS 1 Comment Dental Hygiene, Health, relationship

Dentistry is rapidly segmenting into two distinct professions. One will be what most patients think of as traditional dentistry. The

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Dentistry Treatment Planning 

Why Calibrating Perio Probing Matters

May 18, 2018May 10, 2018 Sheri Kay RDH 0 Comments Dental Hygiene, exam, New Patients, Periodontal Diagnosis

Amidst all the details that must be managed day in and day out at a dental practice, I’d like to

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