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Like Eating an Elephant, Computerizing Your Practice Should Be Done “One Bite at a Time”

Computerizing the dental office offers many potential benefits. It can help you run your...

Technology It’s All About Relationships

Doctor, I have a proposal. I’d like you to hire me. It’s a sweet...

Eight Steps to HIPAA Privacy Compliance

Step aside OSHA, CDC, EPA, FDA, and BDE. The federal law for the Health...

Professional Standards, Personal Responsibility

One of the best parts of being a hygienist in a dental practice is...

Insurance Freedom: Is There Such a Thing?

The catch phrase for dental practices in the new millennium is to become an...

Clinical Dentistry and the Internet: A Marriage Made in Heaven?

There are few practices today that are running without the assistance of at least...

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) became law in 1996. The purpose...

How to Schedule Patients Based on Their Clinical Needs, Not Their Checkbooks

Doctor, thank you for your time today. You did a wonderful job of explaining...

Computers in the Treatment Room: What Are You Waiting For?

Recent surveys from various dental journals suggest that the vast majority of dentists have...

The Road to Paperless Dentistry

Because good imaging software is so easy to use, our clinical assistant does routine...