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Dental Statistics Every Office Should Know
Running a successful dental practice isn’t just about great chairside care; it’s about making smart business moves backed by reliable data. Whether you’re optimizing your hygiene schedule, tackling patient retention, or analyzing revenue, these key dental industry statistics reveal what’s shaping success in 2025 and beyond. 1. Average Dental Practice...
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How to Retain Top Dental Professionals (Hint: It’s More Than Money)
Quick Answer: Retaining dental hygienists and assistants requires six key strategies: meaningful recognition, flexible scheduling, continuing education support, positive workplace culture, purpose-driven leadership, and true work-life balance. With replacement costs ranging from $27,500 to $45,000 per hygienist, effective retention directly impacts your practice’s profitability. Running a successful dental practice isn’t...
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Local Dental Marketing That Works in 2025
Running a dental practice means you’re not just a clinician, you’re also running a business. Today, having great clinical skills is no longer enough. You need a steady flow of new and returning patients walking through your door, and that means understanding local dental marketing. The good news? Dental marketing...
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Creating Healthier Workplaces: A Guide to Dental Office Wellness Programs
The dental industry faces unique challenges when it comes to workplace wellness. Between physically demanding procedures, high patient expectations, and the precision required for quality care, dental professionals often experience significant stress. For practice owners and managers, implementing comprehensive dental office wellness programs isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s essential for...
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The Real Price of Dental Cancellations
When your hygienist calls in sick or quits without notice, every cancelled appointment costs your practice hundreds in lost revenue. Here’s the real financial impact and how to protect your chairs. The Panic of the Late-Night Call-Out It’s 8 PM. Your hygienist just texted you, “I’m sick and can’t come...
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Celebrating National Dental Hygiene Month 2025
October isn’t just about pumpkin spice and Halloween candy, it’s National Dental Hygiene Month! This annual observance shines a spotlight on the importance of oral health and the dedicated professionals who help keep our smiles healthy year-round. What Is National Dental Hygiene Month? National Dental Hygiene Month has been celebrated...
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AI in Dentistry 2025: How 35% of Dentists Are Using AI
Artificial intelligence in dentistry is no longer just talk; it’s transforming how dental professionals diagnose, treat, and manage their practices today. With 35% of dentists globally implementing AI in their practices and reporting overwhelmingly positive outcomes, the dental industry is experiencing its most significant technological revolution since the introduction of...
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Navigating Staffing Challenges in Dentistry
In dentistry, precision, trust, and care are paramount. As we look to the future, the dental field faces a myriad of staffing challenges that require strategic foresight and adaptive solutions. The ability to attract and retain skilled professionals is becoming increasingly critical in maintaining the high standards of patient care...
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How Dental Practices Can Thrive in a Changing Industry
The dental industry is evolving rapidly, presenting numerous growth opportunities for Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) and independent dental practices. Whether through technological advancements, expanding service offerings, or enhancing patient experiences, there’s a wealth of potential waiting to be tapped. In this post, we explore some of the best strategies to...
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How DSOs Streamline Dental Revenue Operations
For dental offices, managing revenue cycles efficiently can mean the difference between thriving and merely surviving. As practices face challenges such as delayed payments and complex insurance processes, Dental Service Organizations (DSOs) are stepping up to streamline revenue operations. But how exactly are they doing it without resorting to a...
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DSO vs. DPO
The dental industry is changing fast, and new business models are reshaping the way practices run. Two terms you’ll often hear are DSO (Dental Service Organization) and DPO (Dental Provider Organization). They may sound alike, but they represent very different approaches to how dental care is supported and delivered. Whether...
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What’s the Difference Between GoTu and Traditional Dental Temp Agencies?
If you’ve used a dental temp agency before, you probably know the drill. You call, wait, and hope for a match. Sometimes you get someone great. Other times, you’re left scrambling when a shift goes unfilled or a temp cancels last minute. Here’s how GoTu is different. 1. Transparent pricing,...
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