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Practical thinking on case acceptance and efficiency. Select articles by length or topic.

Case acceptance

Efficiency

Dr Mark Hassed 23/11/20 Dr Mark Hassed 23/11/20

Passive aggressive – No thanks!

A couple of days ago I needed to have a prescription filled at a pharmacy. As I was out walking I came across a pharmacy in a quiet area...

Dr Mark Hassed 10/11/20 Dr Mark Hassed 10/11/20

Do you ever tell your patients off? Maybe that is not such a good idea.

Dr Mark Hassed 28/10/20 Dr Mark Hassed 28/10/20

Is there a behaviour that can guarantee your success? Yes there is.

Dr Mark Hassed 26/10/20 Dr Mark Hassed 26/10/20

There is a common statistic that you should not track. It is unhelpful, even damaging to your success.

Dr Mark Hassed 6/10/20 Dr Mark Hassed 6/10/20

You are doing the patient (and your practice) a disservice by cleaning their their teeth on the first visit.

Dr Mark Hassed 29/9/20 Dr Mark Hassed 29/9/20

I'm surprised whenever I hear a dentist works without magnification. Boy, are they ever missing out!

Dr Mark Hassed 22/9/20 Dr Mark Hassed 22/9/20

There is an answer to the biggest annoyances that we face.

Dr Mark Hassed 16/6/20 Dr Mark Hassed 16/6/20

Clutter causes confusion and makes you less efficient. Get rid of it.

Dr Mark Hassed 9/6/20 Dr Mark Hassed 9/6/20

Going above and beyond with infection control impresses patients.

Dr Mark Hassed 24/3/20 Dr Mark Hassed 24/3/20

Are you providing reactive dental care or proactive dental care?

Dr Mark Hassed 10/3/20 Dr Mark Hassed 10/3/20

Being efficient involves planning but the payoffs are huge. Part 6.

Dr Mark Hassed 3/3/20 Dr Mark Hassed 3/3/20

Being efficient involves planning but the payoffs are huge. Part 5.