How To Overcome Financial Setbacks and Start a Dental Practice

By Karen Weeks Starting a dental practice from the ground up is a dream for many dentists (and aspiring dentists). But financial setbacks can make this dream seem out of reach. If you’ve experienced challenges in the past, know that…

Not as Busy as You Would Like? Try Looking Around the Dental “Neighborhood”

By Dr. Rick Huot According to the ADA Health Policy Institute’s recent research brief, statistics show that dental offices have been lagging behind other business entities to recover from the Great Recession that started in 2008. Except in rural and…

Do You Have Good Financial Controls to Protect Your Practice? (video)

Recently, the Florida Dental Association put together a video with the assistance of Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A. CPAs. The purpose of the video was to provide ways smaller associations (component and affiliate dental societies) could implement good financial controls. After…

5 Ways to Conquer Your Dental School Debt

By Elyssa Kirkham, Student Loan Hero Contributor ​Graduating from dental school without six-figure debts is hard, not to mention pretty uncommon. Only about one in five dental students manages to graduate with under $100,000 in student loans. And the typical…