Art of Dental Finance and Management

In your dental practice, it’s important to build patient relationships and work diligently to meet your patients’ needs. When you are feeling burdened or forced to work in a fast-paced environment, it can take away the personalized care you are hoping to provide.

In today’s episode of “The Art of Dental Finance and Management,” Art Wiederman talks with Dr. Natasha Lee, former president of the California Dental Association. Dr. lee talks about how to refocus, review your benefits plan and ensure your reimbursement plan is good enough for you to slow down.

A cyberattack can have devastating effects on your dental practice. Is your dental practice ready? In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Kyle Hendrickson, cybersecurity director at Eide Bailly, to discuss what a cyberattack is, how you can prevent one, and what to do if one happens to your dental practice.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice

While in dental school the dream of one day owning your own practice may seem far off, but with good advice and a solid financial plan, you may be able to achieve that goal sooner than you think. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Bob Affleck, Dental Coach and Buyers Advocate at Dental Coach USA, to discuss the steps dentists can take to go from finishing dental school to buying or starting their own practice, including financial considerations.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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Your patients interact with many members of your team throughout their visit, including the front desk, dental hygienist, and the dentist. If they have even one negative interaction during their visit, it could ruin their whole experience. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Denise Williams-Jones, Founder and Owner of Next Level to Success, to discuss the importance of team bonding and improving your team’s communication skills as well as best practices for improving communication between your team and patients.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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There are many things you need to consider when running a dental practice, including effective scheduling and how to keep your team working together smoothly. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Lois Banta, CEO of LJB Seminars, to talk about relevant topics from her books “Minimizing Open Time” and “Secrets to Practice Success – Top 10 Management Tools.” Art and Lois discuss management tools you can use to successfully run your dental office, including how to reduce appointment cancelations as well as how you can encourage team bonding through team retreats outside the office.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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When your dental practice is doing well and you decide it’s time to bring in a little help, it’s important to choose the right associate or partner to join your practice. Bringing on the wrong person could cost your practice valuable time and money. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Bob Spiel, founder of Dental Partner Pros, to discuss what the process might look like when hiring a dental associate, including best practices.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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Are you opening a new dental office location or thinking about doing a remodel? It’s important to think about all the details that are involved with dental office design. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Kim Reddick and Natalie Nickerson, interior designers at Nickerson Design, to discuss the design process for dental offices including timeframe, budgeting, and choosing the right team for the design.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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Most dental offices only use 10% to 15% of what their practice management software is capable of. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Dayna Johnson, founder and CEO of Novonee, to discuss how you can make the most of your front office software system – including ten capabilities you might not know exist in your practice management software.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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Selling part of your dental practice to a Dental Support Organization (DSO) is a big decision and it’s important to know all the details. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Chip Fichtner, co-founder of Large Practice Sales, to discuss what dentists should consider before making the decision to contract with a DSO. Art and Chip also discuss how dentists should navigate the process of selling to a DSO, the difference between invisible DSOs and traditional DSOs, and which dental practices might be eligible.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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The COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on the dental industry and many dental offices are still feeling the effects. In this episode of The Art of Dental Finance and Management podcast, Art meets with Anders Bjork, Vice President of Strategic Intelligence and Analytics for the California Dental Association (CDA). Art and Anders discuss different trends that have been occurring in the dental industry from the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, including staffing issues, declining dental school application numbers, and generational trends.

Reach out to Art if you have any questions regarding dental finance and management for your dental practice. More information about the Eide Bailly dental team can be found at www.eidebailly.com/dentist.

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