Being “Bankable”: How to Prepare Yourself Financially to Purchase or Start a Dental Practice.

By Bank of America Practice Solutions VP, Regional Business Development Officer Elizabeth Martinez As one of the largest lenders to private dental practices, we routinely encounter borrowers at various stages of their financial lives. They may have just graduated and…

When Dentistry Stops Feeling Worth It: The Hidden Chaos Behind Your Daily Stress

By Dawn Patrick, Business Strategy Coach + Director of Operations, IgniteDDS Do you ever leave the office exhausted after a full day of dentistry, only to wonder why the practice still feels financially stressful? Many dentists work incredibly hard yet…

HR And The Real Cost Of Avoiding Difficult Conversations

By David Rice, DDS I’m betting you didn’t go to dental school expecting to become a full-time people manager. Reality is, I’m also betting that’s exactly what most days feel like. See if this sounds familiar. It’s what my team…

How to Retain Top-Tier Dental Hygienists and Assistants

By Founder and CEO of eCardWidget Tim Badolato A busy dental practice doesn’t have spare bandwidth for turnover. Every time a hygienist or assistant leaves, the schedule gets thinner, the remaining team picks up the load, and the recruiting cycle…