Several states have begun Phase 1 of reopening—meaning that dental offices are allowed to resume elective procedures—with many other states and a few Canadian provinces looking to reopen soon as well. With the proverbial “rubber about to hit the road,” you need a plan in place to ensure that when you do reopen, your office is as productive and efficient…
Q: How do I find a good office manager? A: This is an important question for a dentist regardless of the growth stage of their dental practice. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in practice for 15 years or more, an effective Office Manager who operates as an executive is a MUST for sustained growth. A competent Office…
Q: My production goes up and down drastically from week to week and month to month. I never know if it’ll be a “good month” or a “bad month.” How can I get my production to be more consistent? A: Thank you for your question! This is an important topic because it’s difficult to plan ahead and manage your overhead…
Key Performance Indicators (or “KPIs”) are a hot topic right now, and for a good reason! In a nutshell, KPIs would be the more important statistics you would keep to gauge the success and expansion potential for your dental practice. Tracking these gives you a complete picture of your practice along with what you should do next in order to…
Is your dental practice not growing as quickly as you think it should? If so, there’s a good chance this lack of growth has more to do with patient attrition and failures in your hygiene department than it does with your new patient marketing. As I mentioned in last week’s article, I’ve lectured to and met with thousands of dentists…
Should I raise my fees? We get this question often enough from new clients. Ideally you would raise fees a bit every year to keep up with inflation, which (depending on how you look at it) would be anywhere from the low 2% to 3% range. If you want to keep an eye on inflation, you can have a look…
If you’re ready to reduce stress, improve production, and build a team that works with clarity and purpose, schedule a consultation with MGE today. Discover which training path fits your goals and take the first step toward organized, predictable growth.