Schadenfreude
I’ve been guilty of Schadenfreude on more than one occasion, I’m ashamed to say. Every human being has at one point or another – especially in junior high and high school. On the ups...
Putting Pride Aside
Arkansas Orthodontist Forced to Relinquish License in Order to Immediately Expand Access to Affordable Dental Care I need to explain what is going on with my licenses. I have dropped my federal lawsui...
An Honest Man Has Nothing to Fear
We talked about honor the other day but I wanted to follow up with a short discussion of the biggest benefit of being honorable. I don’t know who said it or where I heard it but the saying, R...
What We Teach Patients About Brushing
“Go brush really well while you have your wires out”, I often hear doctors and assistants say when visiting offices. It sounds harmless enough but what are we really saying to our patients...
Honor
honor [on-er] noun 1.honesty, fairness, or integrity in one’s beliefs and actions: a person of honor. It is a funny word that seems misused, misunderstood and misplaced in this day and age. Th...
Enthusiasm
Bridget and I spent the last two weeks on and around the family farm with our kids and their cousins. It’s been quite an experience watching the children delight in every little thing and has se...
OrthoPundit 2015 and Beyond
2015 has been a great year for the OrthoPundit blog! When we started OrthoPundit back in April we didn’t know what to expect but the results have been phenomenal by any standard. These days the ...
Average Verses Peak Performance Meet and Greet
By: Charlene White Many doctors underestimate the power of the initial meet and greet in their practice. It is a powerful 30 second event that is over looked. Ask yourself a question, “How much ...
I Bought An Office & Collections Are Out Of Control!
Doctors approach me wanting to know what to do in this situation often. We had a discussion the other day on one of the FB forums and I thought I would share my response for the benefit of all: Having...
You Can’t “Think Outside The Box”
Well, if you’re Einstein and have genius IQ combined with the most fertile imagination in history you can but the rest of us cannot. Think of your box as the sum total of everything you have eve...