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The first half of 2024 has been challenging with short staffing, last-minute cancellations, mediocre insurance reimbursements, inflated material costs, and increasingly discerning patients.  Our patients are savvy shoppers who often lack detailed knowledge of their insurance plans. They have less patience both in and out of the office, demand five-star service, and want payment plans for all services. Creating value for dental care during inflation involves ensuring that patients feel

In the high-pressure, customer focused environment of the dental field, developing a strong self-image and confidence is crucial . Despite the common misconception that technical skills alone determine success, your personal presentation and mindset significantly impact your interactions with patients and colleagues. If you’ve ever felt self-doubt creeping in or questioned your abilities, you’re not alone. Many women in dentistry face similar challenges, but with the right strategies, you can

In the highly specialized field of TMJ/TMD and complex dental care it’s a top priority to keep your dental team as trained up on the latest techniques as it is to keep yourself as the dentist current in this ever changing field.  At Bryant Consultants, we bring a wealth of experience and a comprehensive understanding of the LVI principles to support and elevate your practice. Here’s why choosing Bryant Consultants

Investing in the training and development of dental assistants is crucial for the overall success and efficiency of a dental practice. Well-trained dental assistants can significantly enhance patient care, improve practice efficiency, free up valuable, productive doctor time, and contribute to a positive work environment. Here are several compelling reasons why dentists should prioritize training for their dental assistants. Enhanced Patient Care and Satisfaction Improving and adding to dental assistants

This article offers a roadmap to a successful new patient experience at your practice. Here’s how we ensure patients feel welcome, receive a thorough diagnosis, and get clear information about their treatment options. Turning Inquiries into Appointments: The initial phone call is your chance to shine! Our friendly receptionists, like Carol, understand that sometimes patients seek second opinions or cost estimates. Our goal is to convert these inquiries into appointments.

Performance reviews are an essential aspect of career growth and development for dental assistants. They provide an opportunity to receive feedback, discuss career goals, and negotiate raises or professional development opportunities. Preparing effectively for a performance review can significantly impact your career trajectory. Here are ten tips to help you get ready for your performance review with your dentist. Understand the Purpose of the Review Before you begin preparing, it’s