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Fatigue leads to poor decision making
Decision fatigue is a real thing in dental practice. How can you stay in control and continue to make good decisions even at the end of a long day?
Busy dentists are often the least productive
Paradoxically, the dentists who run around their office all day are often the least productive.
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...
A rule for certain success
Is there a behaviour that can guarantee your success? Yes there is.
An unhelpful statistic
There is a common statistic that you should not track. It is unhelpful, even damaging to your success.
First visit hygiene. Deadly!
You are doing the patient (and your practice) a disservice by cleaning their their teeth on the first visit.
Magnification? If you don't use it you're missing out.
I'm surprised whenever I hear a dentist works without magnification. Boy, are they ever missing out!