Overhead and Profitability

Understand where your money is going and how to improve margins. Learn practical ways to control overhead and increase profitability without sacrificing quality.

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Afraid of Raising Fees?

by Gregory A. Winteregg, DDS

Jul 26th, 2018

Last updated on November 13th, 2025 at 07:42 pm When is the last time you raised your fees? Last year? Three years ago? Longer? It’s generally understood that dentists should raise our fees every year. After all, the Consumer Price Index for the last two years has risen by 2.1% each year. You’re paying more for everything you have to…

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How to Determine if Your Dental Practice is Underproducing

by Sabri Blumberg

Jul 11th, 2018

In our magazines, we do a Q & A where I answer your practice management questions. I received this question and thought it would be interesting to go over. Oh, and before I begin, I wanted to mention that we have a couple of FREE ebooks that have information on these subjects. They are the Comprehensive Case Acceptance Ebook and…

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Is Your Dental Practice Overhead Too High?

by Sabri Blumberg

Jan 17th, 2018

Last updated on November 17th, 2025 at 01:18 pm In this week’s post, I wanted to touch on a question I get a lot: “How do I know if my overhead is too high?” It’s an important question. Overhead has everything to do with your office’s financial health and profitability. In order to answer this intelligently, let’s first take a…

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Consistent Practice Performance – Eliminating “Down” Months!

by Sabri Blumberg

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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How to Know if you Should Expand your Dental Practice

by Sabri Blumberg

Oct 18th, 2017

Last updated on November 4th, 2025 at 03:36 pm Sabri BlumbergDeputy Chief Operating Officer I often see questions regarding when a good time to expand or move is. It’s a good idea to weigh this thoroughly before you decide. I’ve seen quite a few doctors choose the “move” option at the wrong time or for the wrong reasons only to…

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4 Profitability Killers in a Dental Practice

by Chris Menkhaus

Jul 12th, 2017

Last updated on November 18th, 2025 at 08:33 pm Are you busy producing week after week, only to find there isn’t much money left in the account at the end of the month? Well, chances are you may be making one of the following four mistakes that drive up your overhead and throw your finances out of whack. Before we…

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Afraid of Raising Fees?

How to Determine if Your Dental Practice is Underproducing

Is Your Dental Practice Overhead Too High?

Consistent Practice Performance – Eliminating “Down” Months!

How to Know if you Should Expand your Dental Practice

4 Profitability Killers in a Dental Practice

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