How you step away matters more than you think The Reality of Stepping Away If you own or lead a dental practice, …
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From Grief to Guidance: Safeguarding Your Practice Before Crisis Hits
The tragic loss of a partner can shake the core of your practice. Here’s how to lead through the unthinkable—and prepare before it’s too late.by Christi Bintliff 8 minutes readRecently, I received heartbreaking news: my former boss and his wife were killed in a plane crash shortly after takeoff. He was …
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The Importance of Connection in Dentistry
by Julie Spaniel 5 minutes readConnection is not just a benefit—it is the key to thriving The landscape of dentistry has evolved significantly over the years. When …
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Break Free from Toxic Communication: 6 Tips for a Healthier Practice Environment
by Steve Parkerby Steve Parker 2 minutes readA little awareness, patience, and consistent effort goes a long way… In a busy dental practice, strong communication is essential for smooth …
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Making It Work: Thriving as Married Dentist-Owners
The Impact of Academy of Private Dental Practice (APDP) on this Dental Couple's Journeyby Steve Parkerby Steve Parker 5 minutes readHear from Drs. Randy Jungman and Julie Kangas about their experience as dentist-owners Diving headfirst into a career as a dentist is …
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From Burnout to Breakthrough: Choosing Significance Over Success in Your Dental Practice
by Ryan Vetby Ryan Vet 4 minutes readDoctor – Are you leading a life of significance over chasing success? The life of a leader is not easy. Couple that …
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Self-Awareness: The Secret Leadership Ingredient for Dentist-Owners
by Dana Watsonby Dana Watson 4 minutes readThere is a pivotal aspect of great leadership that is seldom discussed. It’s the “secret sauce” in the recipe for influential leadership. …
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Loneliness – Unmasking the Silent Struggle Within Your Team
It's happening right in front of you...here's what you can do about it.by Paula Parkerby Paula Parker 3 minutes readWays to Reconnect Your Dental Team for Maximum Productivity As a dental practice owner, you know the importance of maintaining a positive …
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Responding with Empathy: How You Can Comfort Patients During Tough Times
by Steve Parkerby Steve Parker 2 minutes readHow to foster a compassionate approach when patients share bad news… In your dental practice, building and maintaining a positive rapport with …
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More Smiles, Less Scrolling: 12 Tips to Reduce Your Social Media Use
by Steve Parkerby Steve Parker 3 minutes readThe Dentist/Owner’s Guide to Sane Social Media Usage In today’s digitally connected world, social media has become an integral part of our …

