

Mythbusting: Cell Phones in the Workplace
By: Tija Hunter, CDA, EFDA, CDIA, MADAAIt’s OK to carry my cell phone in my pocket while I’m at work. I mean, if my family needs me, I have to answer.Right?WRONG!You do not need your cell phone on you at all times. Your family should have your office...

Remain Calm When Faced With Irate Patients
By: TDIC Risk Management Staff Many emotions swirl around the dental office. Fear, stress, worry, dread, apprehension and frustration are all normal and expected. Anger can also be found in the dental office and many dentists have experienced their share...

5 Choices You Can Make to Influence Positive Change
By: Dean Savoca, M.Ed., BCC, CSP Increase revenue, grow patients, plan strategically, and improve relationships: these are primary objectives of many practices that want to make positive changes. But in discussing these objectives, many organizations...

For Less Decay, Try Something Sweeter
By: David Bashford, Esq. A few things that we know. We spend every bit as much awake time with co-workers as we do with family. No surprise, then, that the key factors contributing to job satisfaction are (1) engagement, (2) respect, praise and...

Tax Time: Here We Go Again
By: Luke Gheen, CPA, MBA It’s the time of year that many dental professionals dread: tax time. After a year of pushing your practice forward and providing world-class care, you now must relinquish too much of your hard-earned income to the United States...

How Our Words Change Our Life
By: Amisha Singh, DDS Sitting at the Awards Gala & President’s Dinner during the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention(RMDC), lost in amazing conversation with colleagues who have become friends, I foundmyself in awe. Less than a decade ago, the reality...

How to Take Advantage of Today’s Marketing Trends: An Old-Fashioned Approach
By: Patrick ChavoustieOften, dentists are overly consumed with being “state of the art” or “trendsetters” when it comes to marketing their dental practice. In my day-to-day conversations with dentists who are potential - clients, we spend much of our...

5 Social Media Challenges and How to Overcome Them
By: Rita Zamora Ms. Zamora will be speaking at the 2019 Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC) Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 9:30am and 2:30pm. The social media marketing landscape continues to evolve and shift. Some practices are incredibly active on...

Gen-Blending Creating Generation “US”
By: Cindy Ishimoto Ms. Ishimoto will be speaking at the 2019 Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC) Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 9:30am and 2:30pm. Regardless of where you practice, you likely have employees from three generations working alongside...

Dream Big
By: Carrie Mauterer, DDS Dr. Mauterer will be speaking on the Summit: CE & Demo Stage in the Rocky Mountain Dental Convention (RMDC) Expo Hall on Friday, January 18, 2019 at 10:00am. A few years ago, I was taking a walk with my youngest son and we...
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