A recent night out at the Lion King reminded me of a business concept of "front stage" versus "back stage". How we vary our conversations and the detail and information we discuss when we are with the patient, versus the conversations we have as a team can be critical in practice success. The idea is to always put our best foot forward, always manage an Read More
Nada Albatish DDS
Staging Comprehensive Dental Care
Staging comprehensive dental care is often a great way to help patients manage the dentistry they want to get accomplished and their financial situation. When we spread it out over time, it helps them manage their finances and still get the optimum comprehensive care that they want. In this video I will talk about the why and the how of staging using an Read More
The Role of Orthodontics in Cosmetic Dental Care
When we think about meeting the esthetic expectations of our patients there are always multiple treatment possibilities. One that comes up more and more in my practice is using ortho to move teeth as the total treatment plan, or as an adjunct to restorative dentistry. When I think about ortho I ask myself three questions to work through balancing the benefit Read More
Dental Practice Rules Are Made To Not Be Broken
As a practice owner we put rules and systems in place as a way to optimize how we run our business and also to help facilitate dentistry for our patients. Recently I made an exception to one of the rules I had put in place in my practice. It was a great reminder of why we walk through a process of analyzing our options, thinking through the pros and cons and Read More