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Only Half of Dentists Still Accepting Dental Insurance
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Insurance, Surveys | 7 Comments »
Dentists Dropping Dental Insurances Dentists are sick and tired of dental insurance companies dictating fees and treatments. Just over half of the dentists in this survey said that they had mostly ... Read more..Dental Patients Willing to Travel for Treatment
Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Surveys | 1 Comment »
Dental Patients and How Far They Travel When we asked dentists how far their average patient travels for treatment, most said about 5-10 miles. However, anecdotes abound of patients who ... Read more..Dental Practice Marketing is Part of a Dentist’s Job
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Posted in Dental Marketing, Special Features | No Comments »
The "New Patient" Mystique: Build It and They Will Come? Special Marketing Feature By Melinda Spitek, CEO, Hycomb Marketing In the classic movie Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner's movie character ... Read more..Most Dentists Don’t Consider Themselves Wealthy
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 Posted in Finances, Surveys | No Comments »
Dentists Aren't as Wealthy as the Public Might Think Dentists are commonly perceived as wealthy. In this survey, we asked dentists if they consider themselves wealthy - and two out ... Read more..Dentists and “Wrongful Discharge” - What a Headache!
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008 Posted in Dental Practices, Legal, Surveys | 1 Comment »
One in Four Dentists Suffers from Ex-Employee Headaches In this survey, we asked dentists if they have had "wrongful discharge" headaches from past employees. The majority (72%) have not had such ... Read more..American Dental Partners Lawsuit Settlement Reached
Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Dental News, Legal | No Comments »
Dentists Skip $130 Million Payout in Favor of Practice Ownership A court recently awarded a group of Minnesota dentists a $130 million judgment against dental management group American Dental Partners. Rather ... Read more..Confrontation Is Not the Way to Deal with a Thieving Employee
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007 Posted in Editorials, Embezzlement | 1 Comment »
What to Do When You've Discovered an Embezzlement Editorial by Jim Du Molin Now, finally, what to do when you think you are being embezzled by an employee? For reasons I do not ... Read more..Dental Practice Marketing: Which Campaigns Work Best?
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 Posted in Dental Marketing, Surveys | 1 Comment »
Dentists Share Their Most Effective Marketing Strategies The Wealthy Dentist asked dentists about which dental marketing campaigns have been most successful for their dental practices. The clear winner was direct mail ... Read more..Ten More Signs You’re Being Ripped Off by a Team Member!
Sunday, November 18th, 2007 Posted in Editorials, Embezzlement | No Comments »
Not All Employees Are Honest and Honorable Editorial by Bryan Truitt and Jim Du Molin Last week, I told you the first 10 signs of embezzlement. Here are 10 more indicators to watch ... Read more..Dental Marketing During Slow Times
Monday, November 12th, 2007 Posted in Dental Marketing, Special Features | 1 Comment »
Hard Times Marketing: Maintain the Momentum! Special Marketing Feature By Melinda Spitek, CEO, Hycomb Marketing It worries me to see how often dentists who slip into a production slump immediately decide that cost-cutting ... Read more..