Download or read book Managing a Dental Practice the Genghis Khan Way written by Michael R. Young and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-03-23 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Managing a Dental Practice the Genghis Khan Way shows you how to turn your practice into a successful business. Being an effective practice manager demands a clear vision, sufficient business knowledge and, above all, wise judgement. Never intended to be a theoretical book, this is a "warts-and-all" guide to managing a dental practice, written by s
Download or read book Dental Practice Transition written by David G. Dunning and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practice management is one of the key elements in the career of a dentist. Most dentists own their own practices and even associateships carry with them the prospect of management, accounting and dealing with health insurance providers. Dental Practice Transition: A Practical Guide to Management helps readers navigate through options such as starting a practice, associateships, and buying an existing practice with helpful information on business systems, marketing, staffing, and money management. With topics applicable to both recently graduated as well as established professionals, Dental Practice Transition is a comprehensive exposition of practice management from a dentist's perspective.
Download or read book Practice Management for Dental Hygienists written by Esther K. Andrews and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook prepares dental hygiene students and dental hygienists to handle the business and operational aspects of the dental office. The book teaches students how a dental office functions from an operational standpoint and how dental hygienists, as licensed professionals, fit into that operation. Major sections cover basics of dentistry and dental law, office management, applied communications, and employability skills. To accommodate a two-credit course, the text is concise and focuses on exercise-based learning. Each chapter includes workbook exercises, study questions, critical thinking activities, case studies, and RDH board practice questions, as well as selected references, Websites, and student activities.
Download or read book Managing Health and Safety in the Dental Practice written by Jane Bonehill and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2010-05-27 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The main purpose of this book is to provide clear, straightforward information about the key requirements relating to health and safety in dental practices, with a practical and user-friendly approach to help manage these issues on a day-to-day basis. It assists practice managers, dentists, dental nurses and other team members in making health and safety 'second nature' by integrating it into their usual routine - thereby preventing accidents, addressing unacceptable working practices, and maintaining professional standards in order to ensure, so far as is reasonable, the protection of employees and patients. The book offers comprehensive coverage of all major topics, from the handling of hazardous substances to the management of medical emergencies. Each chapter includes: A tab for ease of reference A bulleted list outlining the scope of the chapter A list of figures An introduction to the subject and its relevance to the dental practice A list of key legislation relating to the subject The subject content broken down into sub-headings A summary to help reflection and recollection An action check list to measure against existing working practices frequently asked questions to assist in practical application Each topic is covered with specific reference to dental practice needs, with all the necessary detail but no excessive technicality. Ultimately, this book shows how a healthy and safe workplace is eminently achievable.
Download or read book Managing the Dental Team Guidelines for Practice Success written by American Dental Association and published by American Dental Association. This book was released on 2016-12-05 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides dental practices with sample job descriptions, guidelines for handling hiring and terminations, performance evaluations, and salary reviews.
Download or read book Practice Management for the Dental Team E Book written by Betty Ladley Finkbeiner and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-01-29 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW and UPDATED! Electronic health record (EHR) content addresses the changes in technology related to the paperless dental office, telecommunications, appointment management, and financial systems to help you become compliant with EHR federal mandates. NEW! Practice quizzes for each chapter on the Evolve website help you test comprehension and prepare for classroom and board exams. NEW! Artwork focuses on new equipment and technology, specifically the paperless dental office.
Download or read book Evidence based Dentistry written by Derek Richards and published by Quintessence Publishing (IL). This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HauptbeschreibungIn the modern world, new information is constantly being produced that affects patient treatment, and clinicians need the skills to evaluate and apply pertinent information to their practice. This book outlines the key concepts of evidencebased dentistry and illustrates the process from analysis to implementation using relevant clinical examples.(Quintessenz Verlag / Quintessence Publishing).
Download or read book Business Basics for Dentists written by David O. Willis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. David Willis combines his experience as a practicing dentist, educator, MBA, and certified financial planner in this breakthrough text about managing a dental business. Rather than a checklist of steps for success, Business Basics for Dentists describes business, economic, marketing, and management principles and explains how to apply them to the dental practice. Dental students and new practitioners will learn how to use the core strategic and operational business philosophies to develop an effective dental practice. He provides the essential elements of a business course--management principles, economics, business finance, and financial analysis--without bogged down in too much detail. These are then related specifically to various aspects of running and managing a dental practice, including office communications, billing, inventory, and marketing the practice. All aspects of practice transition are approached: career opportunities, buying a practice, starting a new practice, multi-practitioner arrangements, practice valuation, and planning and developing a practice. Last, Willis included personal financial planning to ensure that the dentist is also planning for his own finances and retirement beyond the bounds of the practice.
Download or read book Dental Benefits and Practice Management written by Michael M. Okuji and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-01-19 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dental Benefits and Practice Management: A Guide for Successful Practices is a practical tool that helps you manage your office in tune with the realities of modern dental practice. Written by both dentists and insurance industry professionals Practical explanations to effectively and legally process claims Describes the changes in dental practice management to make your practice patient centered Competitive strategies for dentists and organizations
Download or read book Managing a Dental Practice written by Michael R. Young and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The parallel aims of a dental practice are to deliver excellent patient care through highly trained and motivated employees and to maximise income and profit. Achieving these aims as a practice manager demands a clear vision, sound preparation, planning and marshalling of resources, broad business knowledge, an understanding of a rapidly changing world, and above all wise judgement. So why Genghis Khan? Although some in the West see him in negative terms, the Mongol leader created one of the world's greatest empires. His hugely successful strategies included intelligence gathering, understanding his rivals' motivations, being quick to learn and adopt new technologies and ideas, and successful people management. Genghis Khan is one of history's most charismatic and dynamic leaders - and you will need all his skill, strength and tenacity to succeed in both dentistry and business. This 'how to - ' book on survival and empire-building in the dentistry business is ideal for anyone who owns, aspires to own, or is involved in managing a practice. It contains advice relevant to both small and large practices, to dentists working in the National Health Service (NHS) and private practice, and to general and specialist practices. 'This book, in summoning years of valuable experience of the vagaries of dental practice and connecting them with the wider world, provides the reader with an excellent starting point from which to plan, develop and make successful their own practice.' - Stephen Hancocks in his Foreword
Download or read book Management of Pain Anxiety in the Dental Office written by Raymond Dionne and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PART 1: PRINCIPLES OF PAIN AND ANXIETY CONTROL -- Overcoming pain and anxiety in dentistry -- Raymond A. Dionne and Yuzuru Kaneko -- Mechanisms of orofacial pain and analgesia -- Kenneth M. Hargreaves and Stephen B. Milam -- Nonpharmacologic methods for managing pain and anxiety -- Peter Milgrom -- Basic physiologic considerations -- Daniel E. Becker and Bruce E. Bradley -- Preoperative assessment -- Daniel E. Becker -- PART 2: PHARMACOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS -- Local anesthetics -- John A. Yagiela -- Therapeutic uses of non-opioid analgesics -- Raymond A. Dionne, Charles Berthold, and Stephen A. Cooper -- Opioid analgesics and antagonists -- Daniel A. Haas -- Anxiolytics and sedative-hypnotics -- Daniel E. Becker and Paul A. Moore -- General anesthetics -- Daniel E. Becker -- PART 3: INTRAOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF PAIN AND ANXIETY -- Monitoring -- John P. Lawrence and Hideo Matsuura -- Airway management -- Jenny Z. Mitchell and James A. Roelofse -- Local anesthetic techniques and adjuncts -- J. Mel Hawkins and John Gerard Meechan -- Nitrous oxide sedation -- Raymond S. Garrison, Stephen R. Holliday, and David P. Kretzschmar -- Oral and rectal sedation -- Raymond A. Dionne and Larry D. Trapp -- Intravenous and intramuscular sedation -- Daniel E. Becker and C. Richard Bennett -- Deep sedation and general anesthesia -- Morton B. Rosenberg and Leonard J. Lind -- Management of complications and emergencies -- Daniel E. Becker and James C. Phero -- PART 4: MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS -- Pediatric sedation -- Milton I. Houpt and Joseph A. Giovannitti, Jr. -- Anesthesia for the developmentally disabled patient -- Jeffrey D. Bennett and John W. Leyman -- PART 5: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC OROFACIAL PAIN -- Behavioral management in patients with temporomandibular disorders -- Kate M. Hathaway and George E. Parsons -- Diagnosis of chronic orofacial pain -- Yoshiki Imamura and Jeffrey P. Okeson -- Pharmacologic treatments for temporomandibular disorders and other orofacial pain -- Lauren E. Ta, John K. Neubert, and Raymond A. Dionne -- Physical medicine for masticatory pain and dysfunction -- Glenn T. Clark -- Treatment of stomatitis and oropharyngeal pain in the oncology patient -- 50. Jane M. Fall-Dickson.
Download or read book Child Taming written by Barbara L. Chadwick and published by Quintessence Publishing (IL). This book was released on 2003 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to give family dentists the keys to successful child management by showing how to create a child-friendly atmosphere, co-ordinate the whole dental team, communicate with children and their families, create a treatment plan conducive to child care, utilise behavioural management techniques, decide when and how to use conscious sedation and general anaesthesia, and link with wider specialist and community services. --pref.
Download or read book Practice Management for the Dental Team E Book written by Betty Ladley Finkbeiner and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-08-21 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the skills you need to manage a modern dental business. Practice Management for the Dental Team 9th Edition is a comprehensive, one-stop resource that presents practical information on everything from managing patients to running the business. This unique text includes a wide range of dental office skills which are mapped to the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) test blueprint including technology, communications, appointment setting, dental charting, business office procedures, financial arrangements, and more! New to the ninth edition is even more in-depth information on alternative workforce models, production, insurance, and inventory along with an added emphasis on roles of the entire dentistry team. Plus, this is the only product on the market that includes Eaglesoft screen shots and practice management software, which will be downloadable through the Evolve site, for a fully realistic office experience. Comprehensive coverage on the business of managing a dental office provides vital information to ensure the success of any dental practice. UNIQUE! Emphasis on roles of the entire dental team featured throughout text. UNIQUE! Patterson Dental EagleSoft screen shots and exercises equip you with valuable realistic practice experience. Practice quizzes for each chapter on the Evolve website help your test comprehension and prepare you for classroom and board exams. Expert author Betty Ladley Finkbeiner imparts knowledge and advice from years of teaching and practical experience and wide reach in dental assisting education. Key terminology defined in the chapter’s glossary and called out in boldface color within chapter discussions helps you to understand dental practice and clinical dentistry terminology essential to the success of any office manager. Learning Activities and Practice Notes encourage you to apply the content to realistic office situations and convey important tips and advice. Learning outcomes at the beginning of each chapter frame the content and serve as checkpoints for comprehension and study. Summary tables and boxes provide easy-to-read summaries of text discussions that support visual learners and serve as useful review and study tools. Bibliographical citations direct you to targeted sources of information where additional dental-related information can be located. Appendixes provide supplemental information for quick and handy office reference. NEW! Content includes the latest information on alternative workforce models, dental insurance and reimbursement, production, and inventory planning UPDATED! Art program with modern illustrations and photographs helps you to understand today’s office environment, tools, and equipment. EXPANDED and IMPROVED! Test Bank with cognitive leveling and mapping to the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) test blueprint.
Download or read book Law and Risk Management in Dental Practice written by Burton R. Pollack and published by Quintessence Publishing (IL). This book was released on 2002 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Dental Office Management written by Ellen Roberta Dietz and published by Singular. This book was released on 1999 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book takes readers through the various tasks associated with front office dental procedures, preparing them for the office of the 21st century. Five-sections-the business of dentistry, practice communications, clinical records management, business and financial records management, and employment opportunities-are supported by learning objectives, key terms, and key concepts. Skill building for Success Student Activities (role-plays and problem-solving activities) and Skills Mastery Assessment Post-tests are provided at the end of each chapter (Dental Assisting, Dental Assist., office management)
Download or read book Managing Dental Trauma in Practice written by Richard R. Welbury and published by Quintessenz Verlag. This book was released on 2019-09-10 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of this book offer expert guidance on diagnosing and treating different forms of dental trauma. Emphasis is placed on the comprehensive care of patients and their damaged teeth following trauma involving the dentition and associated soft tissues. Especially welcome is a chapter on the part dentists may play in identifying cases of child abuse.
Download or read book Management of Temporomandibular Disorders in the General Dental Practice written by Gunnar E. Carlsson and published by Quintessence Publishing (IL). This book was released on 1999 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
