Last updated on November 4th, 2025 at 02:45 pm Hygienists play a huge role in the value and growth of a dental practice. Some very smart people have said that, ultimately, a dental practice is only as valuable as its hygiene department—and they wouldn’t be wrong. In fact, a properly run hygiene department should produce at least 30% of the…
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…
If you’re a general dentist, your practice is only as strong as your hygiene department. You may have heard this before. And it’s true. In fact, it’s the first thing I cover when meeting a client who’s newly enrolled in the MGE program. And chances are, you’ve seen all types of hygiene/recall programs that can allegedly do “wonders” for your…
Last updated on November 4th, 2025 at 03:50 pm Welcome to the latest edition of “Ask Sabri” where MGE’s D/COO answers practice management and practice production questions from all over the US and Canada. Both questions today concern reaching out to your patients to get them back into the practice for hygiene or treatment. Q: How important is it to…
Last updated on November 4th, 2025 at 04:55 pm If you have an operational recall program, your hygiene department should be a fruitful source of productive procedures for your (the doctor’s) schedule. But there are a few ways this can go wrong. I was in practice for about 13 years before I became an MGE client, and I can tell…
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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