Job Descriptions for Financial Coordinator, Scheduling Coordinator & Office Manager
I was asked about job descriptions for some different positions in our offices the other day and since I had to dig these up I thought I’d share them with all of you. Obviously every office is d...
STOP BUYING SH*T YOU DON’T NEED – Part II
Great points in the latest AAO Tech BLog. However, I would caution orthodontic residents, young orthodontists and those starting out in practice against taking this article as “proof” that CBCT an...
Are All Academics PRO-Extraction?
It sure seems like it though I know there are notable exceptions. I’m talking about full time academics here of course – the ones at the residency programs day in, day out. The ones who re...
Why My Last Post Was Dumb – the Data!
By Jamie Reynolds In previous posts, I shared some of the data we are collecting at OrthoFi. In a series of blog posts, I hope to share more of the data collected from over 75,000 starts and over $3...
Arkansas Set to Change Dental Practice Act
It only took 4 years suffering persecution and threats from the AR dental board, the ire of colleagues, a federal lawsuit and dropping my speciality license to get the AR Legislature, AR Dental Board ...
Opal Orthodontics Exits Bracket Business
In a letter sent to customers, Opal Orthodontics President Dirk Jeffs, explained the recent changes in the Opal Orthodontics business model and stated that Opal would no longer produce or sell bracket...
Patient Accounts Receivable Management–the Data!
By Jamie Reynolds In previous posts, I shared some of the data we are collecting at OrthoFi. In a series of blog posts, I hope to share more of the data we have collected from over 70,000 starts and...
The Future of Clear Aligners
We live in a very interesting time. The advent of SmileDirectClub has changed the game forever, but this is just the beginning and there will be a resulting chain reaction that is perpetuated for year...
Doctor, Don’t Give Your Staff Anything for Valentine’s Day
I said it. Don’t give your team any candy or flowers or gift cards or balloons for Valentine’s Day! Nothing. Instead, doctor, spend the entire day with laser focus critically analyzing how...
The 3 Words Everyone Longs to Hear
No, not “I love you”. The three words I have in mind are far less intimate but much more sought after on a daily and probably hourly basis. Hearing “I love you” is great but sa...