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Articles on creating the systems that free dentists and teams to help people and provide their best care for patients.
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Strengths based management in a dental practice.
Rich A. Green, D.D.S., M.B.A.
What is the difference in being a great manager and a great leader in your dental practice and dentistry? Rich Green, DDS, MBA provides the answer. The key? "Maximizing the strengths of the dentist and team members while managing the weaknesses." . . .
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Hat Trick - on becoming a decathlon dentist
Lynn D Carlisle DDS
As a dentist, imagine a day in the office and what would happen if you had to put a different hat on for every role you play. We wear many hats; philosopher, artist, counselor, coach, leader, planner, investor, entrepreneur, business owner, teacher, engineer, marketer, . . .
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Thoughts on Bob Barkley's article, "On Becoming a Humanistic Dentist"
William T. Brown, DDS 10/16/2009
An up close and personal account of Bob Barkley by Bill Brown. Bill was blessed to be an early student of Bob Barkley. "Bob Barkley was the most powerful, positive and life-changing person in my professional life. In my opinion, Bob Barkley transformed dentistry in more profound ways than any one individual." . . .
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On Becoming a Humanistic Dentist - Part II
Robert F Barkley, DDS
In Part II, Bob Barkley discusses the philosophical foundations of his approach to developing an effective, humanistic, pedodontic recall program. He uses the pedodontic recall program as an example of how he applies humanistic approaches in his practice. This includes his radical statement: "The health of the office-child relationship must be nurtured and developed, and is more important than the health of the child at any given point." . . .
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On Becoming a Humanistic Dentist - Part I
Robert F Barkley, DDS
Many obstacles to effective change in dentistry (me included) are now identified. Our present knowledge could launch a new and sustained growth in the aspiration and skills of the dentist and staff. I want to share some of my thoughts about our progress, the problems which confront us and possible modes of resolution. . . .
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Pay it forward in your dental practice
Lynn D Carlisle DDS
The current recession gives you a chance to make a profound difference in your own, your team's, your patient's lives and your dental practice. Here is a true story. Recently, I was waiting for my car to be repaired. I overheard a conversation between a woman and the mechanic. . . .
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Anatomy of a top relationship-based dental practice
Bob McBride, DDS
When they first hear about relationship-based dentistry, many dentists think this way of practicing is impossible to create or a myth. Bob McBride DDS of Long Beach, California shares his history and creation of a relationship-based dental practice. What he has done is impressive and shows what can be done in developing a r/b practice. . . .
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New book In a Spirit of Caring Revisited is ready
Lynn D Carlisle DDS
The new In a Spirit of Caring Revisited is ready! It is a book for dentists, team members and dental consultants to help them provide exceptional care for their dental patients and clients. The current crisis and recession is leading people to rediscover the importance of altruism and caring. This is what In a Spirit of Caring Revisted is all about. . . .
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Wise cost cutting in your dental practice
Lynn D Carlisle DDS
With all of the dire news in the media about the financial meltdown and recession, you may be frightened into indiscriminately wielding the cost cutting axe. Be wise and don't cut out the heart of your dental practice. Use this guideline: don't cut anything that will detract from . . .
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