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Preventing Cancellations
Practices have more control over broken appointments than they ever imagined. Many have accepted cancellations as being normal. Sandy shares her experience with reducing broken appointments in more than 400 practices in this podcast. Click below to learn more about how you can prevent broken...  Read More
[ARTICLE] How to Improve Case Acceptance in Your Practice #case-acceptance #scheduling
Are you struggling to break free from insurance contracts restricting your practice growth? If so, you’re not alone. Unfortunately, many dentists feel tethered to their plan and find it difficult to transition away from restrictive policies. To help us understand the challenges and solutions of...  Read More
[ARTICLE] Key Components of a Successful Workplace #culture #hiring #hr
One of the key components of a successful workplace is a thriving team environment. But how do you engage a disengaged team? Robyn Reis, Director of Hiring and VP of Coaching for All-Star Dental Academy, offers valuable tips on how to achieve this. As a certified HR consultant with Ben Erickson and...  Read More
#32 - C-3PO and Gold Crowns
C-3PO was usually willing to help is friends in need. He even voluntarily sacrificed his memory to help find a Sith wayfinder. But would he be willing to sacrifice his gold plating to make gold crowns? Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of gold crowns and when...  Read More
[VIDEO] Working with Troublesome Patients and Broken Appointments #dentistry #scheduling #cancellations
All-Star Dental Academy Founder and CEO Alex Nottingham JD MBA speaks with All-Star's Head Instructor and Lead Consultant Larry Guzzardo about how to get your patients to stop canceling their appointments. Watch the full podcast:  Watch the full podcast:   Read More
Quick Tips for the Front Office
This episode is specifically for the person greeting patients and answering the phones at the front desk. Some new team members need to know and master the basics, so if you have new team members, this episode is basically a “mandatory listen” as part of their training.  We discuss these four...  Read More
A Closer Look at Electronic Statements and Recare Notices
You’ve got patients that come in and get treatment, the insurance pays and now you're going to bill them electronically. Make sure you have email addresses for your patients and consider if you get a 30% open rate with emails, you’re in the top tier.  Sandy came across a practice that had 100k in...  Read More
How to Successfully Conduct Group Interviews
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Simple Investing Strategies for Dentists That Guarantee Financial Independence
Simple Investing Strategies for Dentists That Guarantee Financial Independence      All-Star Dental Academy Founder and CEO Alex Nottingham JD MBA is joined by investment expert Tae Kim of Financial Tortoise. Alex speaks with Tae about how “slow and steady” investing strategy...  Read More
Key Components of a Successful Workplace
One of the key components of a successful workplace is a thriving team environment. But how do you engage a disengaged team? Robyn Reis, Director of Hiring and VP of Coaching for All-Star Dental Academy, offers valuable tips on how to achieve this. As a certified HR consultant with Ben Erickson and...  Read More
How to Build a Productive Front Office Team
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Thriving at Work: How to Engage a Disengaged Team
Thriving at Work: How to Engage a Disengaged Team     All-Star Dental Academy Founder and CEO Alex Nottingham JD MBA speaks with All-Star’s Director of Hiring and VP of Coaching Robyn Reis. In today’s fast-paced business world, it’s more important than ever to ensure your team...  Read More
Making “Cents” of Dental Accounting
Making “Cents” of Dental Accounting       Modern Accounting Solutions for Dental Professionals Today I’m joined by a true star in the dental industry, Chris Cuadros from Crossroads Tax Advisors. Chris and his team are experts at helping dental professionals succeed, bringing...  Read More
#31 - I'm Here To Put You Back On Schedule
Not every dental office has Darth Vader to help put it back on schedule, so the Star Wars School of Dentistry is here to help. What are some ways that dental offices can stay on schedule? And what are some things that patients can do to make sure they are seen on time? Join the Star Wars School of...  Read More
PATIENT CARE: TMD Talk with Dr. Bart Santos
Categories: Hygiene
#30 - The Mandalorian and Patient Privacy
The Mandalorian's love for Grogu was about the only reason he had to take off his helmet. But if he knows his privacy is protected, will he be willing to remove his helmet for the love of his teeth? Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss privacy laws that protect patient health information. ...  Read More
VISION AND PURPOSE: Great Expectations
Categories: Hygiene
PATIENT CARE: Daily Dose of Sunshine
Categories: Hygiene
#29 - Princess Leia and Crowns
Princess Leia was a senator and general, and to SWSoD she will always be royalty. But did we ever see her wear a crown? Crowns are a very routine treatment in dentistry, but some patients don't understand the importance and need for a crown. Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss why crowns...  Read More
CANCEL Cancellations: Get Patients To Happily Show-up On-time
      All-Star Dental Academy Founder and CEO Alex Nottingham JD MBA speaks with All-Star’s Head Instructor and Lead Consultant Larry Guzzardo about how to get your patients to stop canceling their appointments. 1. What is the effect of cancellations on a practice? 2. Why do they...  Read More
Overdue Dental Accounts & How to Maximize Practice Collections [Sample Collection Letter Template + Phone Script]
While many dental patients have some form of dental insurance, many do not. It’s common for dental practices to offer payment plans to patients who need them. While it’s beneficial to offer patients some flexibility in how they pay, the result may be a collection of past-due invoices. As you know,...  Read More
#28 - Star Wars Kisses and Cavities
Throughout the Star Wars saga there are many kisses (some are good and some are awkward), but do kisses of any kind actually cause cavities? Join Star Wars School of Dentistry to discuss the role kisses play in cavities, what type of bacteria cause cavities, and the best ways to reduce tooth...  Read More
VISION AND PURPOSE: New Year, New Me?
Categories: Hygiene
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