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April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a time when we focus on spreading the word about a disease that impacts many people yearly. In the US alone, an estimated 54,540 adults (39,290 men and 15,250 women) have been diagnosed with oral or oropharyngeal cancer in 2023.

For a long time, surgical and treatment-oriented approaches have been the dominant treatment modalities within dentistry. Times are changing now. With a patient-centered care model, dentists are called to focus on disease management and prevention-oriented primary care, considering the patient’s overall health and well-being.

The patient’s first visit to your dental clinic is crucial to patient retention and satisfaction – it does not only depend on the quality of your services but also the look and feel of your office. Creating a comfortable and welcoming environment can make a huge difference.

Complex and challenging are the words commonly used to describe dental billing. From verifying insurance coverage to submitting claims and following up on denials, many steps are involved to support a dental office’s profitability.

Most dentists think of dental billing and go, “That’s how we collect money!” They’re right, but it’s more than that. A dental billing system greatly impacts your dental practice and simply relying on trust you’re doing okay is not enough.

Owning a dental practice takes work. Whether you’re managing it by yourself or with a dental service organization (DSO), you’ll need to master organization, efficiency, and knowledge on how to stand out.

Strategic planning in healthcare comes with complex challenges. This involves setting goals, determining actions to achieve those goals, and mobilizing resources to execute the plan efficiently.

During an unprecedented time like the coronavirus crisis, business leaders were called to take urgent actions without falling prey to the pressures of the new healthcare landscape. This set off a chain of…