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Don’t ‘Crash Your Coffee’ in Your Dental Practice
Practice Management

Don’t ‘Crash Your Coffee’ in Your Dental Practice

It's time to think about sharpening your focus, to avoid the daily missteps that can sidetrack your practice growth.

| 4 years ago ›
Tuesday Tip: Leadership Lessons From Optimus Prime
Practice Management

Tuesday Tip: Leadership Lessons From Optimus Prime

Believe it or not, the Autobots can teach you quite a bit about how to run your dental practice.

| 4 years ago ›
How Do You Find a Good Mentor?
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Practice Management

How Do You Find a Good Mentor?

Dr. Carl Steinberg explores the value of intentionally cultivating dental mentors.

| 4 years ago ›
5 Ways to Improve Dentist-Lab Relations
Practice Management

5 Ways to Improve Dentist-Lab Relations

Building a positive relationship with your dental laboratory is essential for efficient treatment for your patients.

| 4 years ago ›
Spear Talk Highlight – How to Prevent Staff Stress and an Office ‘Coup’
Practice Management

Spear Talk Highlight – How to Prevent Staff Stress and an Office ‘Coup’

The Spear Online forum gives clinicians a sales-free space to learn from specific cases and anecdotes shared by colleagues.

| 4 years ago ›
The 3 Most Critical Checklists to Use in the Dental Practice
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Practice Management

The 3 Most Critical Checklists to Use in the Dental Practice

Whether you recently opened a new dental practice or purchased an existing one with outdated protocols, addressing these checklist items will help with...

| 4 years ago ›
I Became a Dentist to Get Rich!
Practice Management

I Became a Dentist to Get Rich!

It doesn't always work out like planned. But when you decide to become a dentist, you can discover true riches beyond increasing your practice revenues.

| 4 years ago ›
Finding Mentors for Life
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Practice Management

Finding Mentors for Life

U.S. Army dentist Dr. Andy Janiga shares how his personal mentors and networking through Spear Study Club shaped his confidence in dentistry.

| 4 years ago ›
Let’s Be Real: Dentistry is Mentally Challenging 
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Practice Management

Let’s Be Real: Dentistry is Mentally Challenging 

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, dentists facing serious personal or workplace stress should consider how 'real' their struggles are and seek...

| 4 years ago ›
My Treatment Plan and Informed Consent Process
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Practice Management

My Treatment Plan and Informed Consent Process

Treatment plans must use simple terms with the options clearly outlined, should be presented in writing and be fully reviewed with the patient to mitigate...

| 4 years ago ›
Achieving Your Practice Goals: Are You Looking in the Wrong Direction?
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Practice Management

Achieving Your Practice Goals: Are You Looking in the Wrong Direction?

Surgical specialist Dr. Douglas Smail makes recommendations to address the 'lagging measures' that can significantly hinder practice growth.

| 4 years ago ›
Patient Relations: Topic of 3 New Team Meetings
Practice Management

Patient Relations: Topic of 3 New Team Meetings

Spear Online features three new team meeting modules designed to help your practice team shape the comforting, nurturing patient experience that leads...

| 4 years ago ›