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Finding a Long-Term Associate Dentist

by Sabri Blumberg

Apr 4th, 2018

Q: Any tips for finding an associate doctor who stays with my practice for the long-term? The first thing to understand is that you can’t expect to have total control over the length of time someone stays in your practice. With anyone you hire—a front desk person, associate, etc., you can’t guarantee that they’ll stay with your practice “forever.” That…

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Ask Sabri: Integrating a New Associate & Reducing Staff Turnover

by Sabri Blumberg

Jan 14th, 2015

Q: How can I make sure that adding an associate doesn’t turn into a “nightmare”? First you need to make sure that your practice is ready for an associate. Can you afford one? Can you keep them busy? How are you going to use this associate? Is your staff set up to support an associate? You have to understand that…

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Video Tip of the Week: When Is it Time to Bring On an Associate?

by Gregory A. Winteregg, DDS

Feb 28th, 2014

Ever wonder when it would be a good time to bring on an associate? You’re not alone; most dentists have this question pop up in their mind at some point. This week, Dr. Greg Winteregg answers the question, “When is it time to bring on an associate dentist?” Don’t jump the gun by hiring an associate before the first doctor’s…

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The Key Issues with Associate Contracts

by Frank Recker

Dec 4th, 2013

In this MGE Weekly Webletter, we warmly welcome our guest columnist, Frank Recker, D.D.S., J.D. Dr. Recker practiced general dentistry in Cincinnati from 1971-1985 and served as a member of the Ohio State Dental Board from 1979-1986. In 1986 he entered the full-time practice of law. His primary areas of practice are professional licensing matters before state regulatory agencies, malpractice…

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What’s Really Happening in the Dental Industry?

by Gregory A. Winteregg, DDS

Jul 3rd, 2012

These last four years I’ve traveled across the Continental US presenting seminars to my peers and their staff. All in all, these “road trips” provided the opportunity to meet and/or lecture to close to 4,000 dentists (about 2.5% of the profession). While frequent travel can be taxing, I don’t think that anything short of this would have given me the…

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All About Associates, Part II

by Gregory A. Winteregg, DDS

Apr 8th, 2010

(This is Part II of a two part article on the subject of associates. For Part I, click here.) Dental Practice Associate MGE Perhaps now or some time in the future you’ll think about adding an associate. Whether that time is today or ten years from now, it is best to be informed on the subject. Part one of this…

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Finding a Long-Term Associate Dentist

Ask Sabri: Integrating a New Associate & Reducing Staff Turnover

Video Tip of the Week: When Is it Time to Bring On an Associate?

The Key Issues with Associate Contracts

What’s Really Happening in the Dental Industry?

All About Associates, Part II

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