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Should your dental practice offer membership plans?
[ad_1] According to Kaiser Family Foundation, 37 million Americans do not have dental insurance. As a result, dental practices have begun offering their own personalized and affordable dental membership plans to patients. In total, less than 20% of dental practices currently have memberships. However, this figure is growing rapidly due to the adoption of dental…
Disagreeing with Dental Treatment Recommended by your employer?
If a dental assistant finds themselves in a situation where they disagree with a dentist about a treatment plan, it’s important to approach the situation professionally and respectfully. Here are some steps to consider: Remember, maintaining a professional and respectful approach is crucial when dealing with disagreements in the dental setting. Effective communication, evidence-based arguments,…
DSO Discussions: Consolidation, Operational Efficiency, and the Future of Dentistry
[ad_1] This article was written by Planet DDS staff and originally published on Dental Product Report. Group dentistry experts share strategies and predictions at the Yankee Dental Multi-Site Summit. Mergers, acquisitions, and the consolidation of dental practices were the hot topics at the 2023 Yankee Dental Multi-Site Summit in Boston, with the biggest jaw-dropping prediction…
Working for a Dental Service Organization (Part 1)
A Dental Service Organization (DSO) is a business model that provides non-clinical support services to dental practices. Also known as dental support organizations or dental management companies, DSOs allow dentists to focus primarily on patient care while outsourcing administrative, operational, and business-related tasks to the organization. DSOs typically offer a range of support services, which…
Dental guidelines limit aerosol-generating procedures during pandemic
[ad_1] Last month, the World Health Organization recommended delaying “routine nonessential oral health care … until there has been a sufficient reduction in COVID-19 transmission rates from community transmission to cluster cases.” The WHO was responding in part to the growing body of scientific evidence indicating novel coronavirus can be spread by respiratory droplets smaller…
