PA Regulations: Your Dentist Cannot Be Your Boyfriend

Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in US | 3 Comments »

Pennsylvania Dentists Barred from Dating PatientsNew guidelines in that state prohibit dentists and hygienists from dating (or exchanging sexual words with) patients they have treated within the past three months. ... Read more..

Dental Patients Pleasantly Distracted by TV

Saturday, October 11th, 2008 Posted in Dental Products | No Comments »

Let Patients Watch Movies, Not the Dental Drill Though only about 400 US dentists have so far laid out $500 for the entertainment system, InChairTV has big dreams of distracting dental ... Read more..

Hygienist Steals Patients, Leaves Dentist with Huge Legal Bills

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 Posted in Editorials, Legal | 7 Comments »

A Dentist's Patient List Is Not Protected, Rules Michigan Judge Watch the video "Any dentist who's considering purchasing a practice needs to know what happened to me," said Dr. Michigan. "My story ... Read more..

Patients’ Funniest Excuses

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in Surveys | 2 Comments »

Classic Patient Excuses for Missing Dentist Appointments We did a survey asking dentists about the funniest excuses they've heard from patients for missing appointments. The clear winner was the ... Read more..

Convincing the Cosmetic Patient

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Special Features | No Comments »

Successful Aesthetic Patient Consultations By Catherine Maley, MBA It's imperative to know what your patients want, what they think about you and your staff, and how to set expectations for the ... Read more..

Don’t You Steal My Dental Patients!

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008 Posted in Surveys | No Comments »

Dentists Complain of Dental Patient Stealing In our most recent survey, nearly half of dentists reported that they had had problems with "patient-stealing" by associate dentists or employees who had left ... Read more..

Dental Patient Marketing a Top Priority for Dentist’s New Facility

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Construction, Dental Marketing | No Comments »

How Do You Fill a New Facility with Patients? New Patient Marketing Though construction is nearly complete, the financial work just goes on and on. Dr. Sparaga's wife Kathy is continuously ... Read more..

Dental TV Network Launches

Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Dental News, Dental Practices | No Comments »

Dental Practice Patients Can Stay Up to Date These days, there's a TV network for everything, right? Well, add one more to the list - The Dental TV Network. But before ... Read more..

Dental Marketing in the New Year: It’s Time to Get to Work!

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 Posted in Dental Practices, Editorials, Insurance | No Comments »

Remind Insurance Patients That Their Benefits Have Been Renewed When I asked dentists about their New Year's resolutions for their dental practices, I learned that attracting more new patients ... Read more..


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