What evaluation code would you use in the scenario below? Mrs. Jones is a new patient scheduled at your practice and has completed/submitted her medical and dental health history forms. The Dentist reviews the forms and notices that Mrs. Jones is a smoker; it has also been one year since her last dental visit. As …READ MORE ❭❭
How Much Do Dentistry Professionals Make In Michigan?
The dental industry has sparked a tremendous amount of curiosity from career seekers. This isn’t unexpected due to the stability and compensation that dentistry has to offer. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has forecast a 21% rise in all dental positions between 2010 and 2020. The Michigan area has shared in the rise of this …READ MORE ❭❭
Dental Practice Management Company Hires Two Employees
Please join us in welcoming our two newest employees, Carrie Henke and Eric Steinwascher. Carrie joins the SPS team with extensive knowledge and experience in training and development, business consulting and project management. Her role at SPS is to improve current programs, create new programs and bring advancements to the SparkPlug Dental Practice Management System™. Previously Carrie …READ MORE ❭❭
Dental IT Security Guide: 6 Basic Steps to Secure Your Practice and Patient Data
Today’s guest post is from Bryan Currier, CEO of Advantage Technologies – Enjoy! As our dependence on IT systems in dental practices has grown, so has the importance of safeguarding those systems. It has also made those systems a target for malicious use. Consider this. If you’re a rather unscrupulous identity theft type of individual, …READ MORE ❭❭
Create a System for Helping Patients Maximize Dental Benefits
According to ABC News article “Americans: Overworked, Overstressed” people are working longer hours, have less vacation time, have later retirement, and you might as well add in job insecurity to the mix. Those lucky enough to still have a job can expect to be asked to do more to make up for the “streamlined” workforce. …READ MORE ❭❭
Don’t be a Zombie Dentist!
Do you have those days where your mind constantly wanders to a problem or issue you’re having? You could be making a list of errands you need to run, or plans for vacation! Does stress or fatigue cause you to struggle to concentrate on what your patient or co-worker is saying? It’s easy to let …READ MORE ❭❭
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