Dental employers with more to offer beyond high compensation are more likely to recruit staff, making talent acquisition easier for DSOs over private practices, according to one executive. Barry Lyon, DDS, director of provider recruiting and onboarding at Dental Care…
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As the link between oral health and overall wellness becomes more widely recognized among patients, healthcare leaders are looking for more ways to integrate care to enhance patient outcomes. More than 90% of adults in the U.S. agree that oral…
Teledentistry will continue to grow as providers look for ways to increase access to care for underserved populations, according to Barry Lyon, DDS. Dr. Lyon, director of provider recruiting and onboarding at Dental Care Alliance, recently spoke with Becker’s about…
Dentists graduating from dental school typically have two choices following commencement — joining a DSO or entering private practice. Among the factors that play into a dentist’s decision are where they want to live, the number of hours they want…
As the dental industry continues to navigate workforce shortages, one thing has become increasingly clear: retaining hygienists is not just about compensation or scheduling flexibility. Hygienists want to feel trusted, supported and empowered to fully utilize their clinical expertise. Practices…
Successful CEOs possess a special gift for seeing around corners and into the future, anticipating where the industry is heading and positioning their organizations to be part of what’s coming. But vision alone does not build a company. The practical…
Today’s business environment requires dental industry CEOs to be knowledgeable on a variety of complex topics, while balancing difficult decisions with building trust between employees and patients. Keith Miller, president of Partnerships for Dentists in Dallas, recently spoke with Becker’s…
Adaptability, learning speed and a focus on community are some of the critical skills CEOs need to successfully run a dental business in today’s ever-changing industry. Nine dental leaders recently connected with Becker’s to discuss the essential skills CEOs need…
CEOs must be able to manage and track a variety of moving parts in order to successfully lead in today’s DSO field. Geith Kallas, DDS, the CEO of Smile Makers Dental Center in Tyson’s Corner, Va., recently spoke with Becker’s…
Dental practice owners are searching for ways to save money and boost revenue as costs rise, requiring many to rethink how they run their businesses. Two dentists recently spoke with Becker’s to discuss common mistakes practice owners make that could…
