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Starting up a new year is always exciting. After all, we never know what that new year will bring. Financial success or stress. Good health or challenges. Employee stability or strain. But there is one thing that I learned years ago, that...
SINCERE WISHES FOR A BETTER 2021
This has certainly been a year like none other, at least in my lifetime. Every day brought more and more bad news about the numbers of people who passed away, and, as the year draws to a close, the most cases of Covid-19 and hospitalizations in the US since the...
Refinance Now While Interest Rates are at Historic Lows
Amtec Photos / Wikimedia Commons This is the perfect time to look at the rates that you are paying on your home mortgage, vacation home mortgage, office building mortgage, practice loan, etc. Call your local banks and see if they want to help you lower the rates...
What Are You Grateful for?
This year more than ever before, we should all be so grateful for our good health. Good health is something we usually take for granted - but not this year! I personally am so grateful for the technology that has allowed me to thrive this year as a consultant on...
Become the Preventative Dentist
One wonderful service that you can offer to your patients is the application of fluoride varnish not just for children, but for adults too. Years ago I can recall the consumer advocate, Ralph Nader, say, “If your dentist does not spend as much time helping you to take...
How to Build Loyalty with Patients by Looking Out for What is Best for Them
I love my dentist! He is THE BEST! When we moved to California from Pennsylvania we had to find a new dentist. From the time that my husband Tony retired, we always had our dentistry done by our dental friends near where we lived. Now, in California, we had no dental...
How is your hygiene schedule for October, November and December?
Have you taken a look at your hygiene schedule for the next few months? Like many general dentists right now, it is probably very empty and not productive. One of my clients told me that he had 543 empty hygiene appointments in September!! Ugh! What is needed right...
What A Great Time To Buy A Practice!
It is so easy right now to be tired of wearing all the PPE equipment all day, dealing with staff members needing to be out to take care of their children who are still home and not in school, worrying about elderly relatives who need to be protected from Covid-19,...
Reassuring your patients during a pandemic
It is urgent that the doctor and staff dress in a new way with more coverage, KN95 or N95 masks and shields, etc., to reassure patients that your office will be a safe place for them. Yes, you can get shields that allow for your loupes and light to be worn. Do...
Oral hygiene and the severity of COVID-19 infections
“I received this in my email a few days ago. What a great way to encourage your patients to come in for their hygiene appointments. Have this at the front desk so personnel can quote this article when speaking to patients who are afraid to come in for an...