Author - Brian James DDS
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The #1 Practice Builder
Enhance your dental practice and patient satisfaction through expert pain control techniques. This post highlights the importance of mastering comfortable injections and profound anesthesia to build trust and patient loyalty. Discover detailed techniques for various injections, the preferred anesthetics for different procedures, and essential tips for ensuring effective anesthesia without complications. Elevate your practice by providing exceptional care and following up with patients, distinguishing yourself in the competitive field of dentistry.
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A $579 Investment in Yourself
Explore this empowering post designed for dentists seeking to enhance their practice and career trajectory. Dive into the insights and experience of a seasoned dentist who has navigated the complexities of building a successful practice. Learn from three concise, one-hour PowerPoint presentations that distill essential strategies into actionable advice. These presentations cover topics from effective practice management to creating a profit center in your hygiene department, all tailored to improve your practice’s profitability and your professional satisfaction. Avoid costly trial and error by leveraging this resource, offered at a fraction of the cost of traditional consulting services. Join a community dedicated to sharing knowledge and elevating the field of dentistry.
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Mind Your Thoughts
Embrace a mindset of success with our motivational post. Learn how to set your mind for success each morning and attract positive outcomes through your focus. Understand the power of thoughts on emotions and behaviors, and how a shift toward positive thinking can transform your life. This post encourages a perspective rooted in faith and positivity, using insights from daily devotionals and spiritual teachings to navigate challenges and maintain a grateful, purposeful existence. Join our supportive community and embark on a journey to a fulfilling and successful life.
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Book Review: Your Money ratios written by Charles Farrell J.D.
My book review of Charles Farrell J.D.‘s “Your Money Ratios.”
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Valuing a Dental Practice
Learn how the Income Approach focuses on cash flow as a key indicator of a practice’s worth, considering factors like dentist’s direct production and profit from other staff. Understand the Market Approach, which assesses what similar practices are selling for in the market. This resource also delves into crucial factors affecting practice value such as PPO participation, procedure mix, hygiene revenue, and more. Ideal for dentists and potential buyers, this post draws from the wisdom of Dr. Earl M. Douglas, a pioneer in dental practice valuation.
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Associate Dentist - Do I Really Need One?
Dive into the critical decision of when to bring another dentist into your practice with our comprehensive analysis. Understand the significant financial benchmarks, including a minimum gross production of $1.75 million, required before considering expansion. This post explores the daily operations of a high-producing dental practice, the potential impacts on staffing, and the financial implications of various practice models. Gain insights into the challenges and realities of associateships and partnerships, offering practical advice to ensure successful practice management and growth.
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Retirement - A BITE of Wisdom
Navigate the complexities of retirement planning as a dentist with our insightful post. Learn about the financial and health considerations crucial for a fulfilling retirement, including the importance of savings, debt management, and work-life balance. Understand the potential impact of your practice sale on your retirement funds and explore strategic options for managing your assets. This resource offers practical advice for dentists approaching retirement, emphasizing the importance of early planning and the joy of enjoying your retirement years to the fullest.
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Quality Sealants That Last
Discover the best practices for placing durable dental sealants in our latest guide. Learn about the crucial steps of isolation, cleaning, and bonding to ensure sealant longevity. Understand the controversies and recommendations around sealing over decay and how to effectively manage patient expectations and communication for optimal outcomes.
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Inspirational Playlist
Explore the power of music to uplift and inspire with our Christian playlist post. Each song selected carries a message of faith and the presence of God, reflecting personal moments and universal themes. Whether you’re seeking motivation during a workout or comfort on a reflective day, these songs offer a spiritual soundtrack for your journey. Let these melodies guide you, uplift you, and remind you of the blessings in life, echoing the spirit of community and personal faith.
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