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Hygiene & Recall

5 Ways to Reduce Hygiene Cancellations & No-Shows

Nov 15th, 2017
Hygiene cancellations and no-shows can be aggravating… on many levels. Beyond the obvious—lost production and a hygienist with no patient, there’s the more subtle effects: lowered morale, the upset/annoyance felt by the staff and/or the hygienist and occasional finger-pointing: “I thought you confirmed that patient…” And let’s not forget the lost opportunity for that patient and the practice to monitor…
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Team Management

The Tough Stuff: Letting Employees Go

Oct 31st, 2017
Last updated on November 13th, 2025 at 02:53 pm What’s the least favorite part of your job? If you’re a manager or executive, you’d probably rank “letting employees go,” at or near the top of the list. Dismissing an employee—no matter how warranted due to poor performance—isn’t a “fun” activity. Unfortunately, it must be done from time to time to…
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Overhead and Profitability

Consistent Practice Performance – Eliminating “Down” Months!

Oct 25th, 2017
Last updated on November 13th, 2025 at 02:43 pm This article is from the Ask Sabri column, where dental clients and readers can ask questions to our Deputy COO, Sabri Blumberg, about their dental practice. Have your own question? Submit your question to sabrib@mgeonline.com Q: We’re having problems with consistency in our practice. It seems that one month is up…
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Case Acceptance

Boost Practice Performance by Refining Your New Patient Exam!

Oct 4th, 2017
Last updated on November 17th, 2025 at 07:38 pm Does the quality of your new patient examination have any bearing on: Long-term patient retention? Referrals? Case Acceptance? Reducing Cancellations and No-Shows? I’ll cut to the chase… YES! In big bold capital letters! I’ve seen this prove out time and again. A high-quality new patient exam that “knocks a patient’s socks…
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