Dental Front Office Manual

Are you tired of feeling like you're on your own as the head of your dental practice, working to support your staff rather than the other way around? You can take control of your team for faster growth and greater profits. In Step Away from the Drill, front-office training pioneer Laura Hatch shows you how to: -Use your "why" to drive your practice -Learn to communicate like a leader -Set clear expectations that get dynamite results -Motivate your team to keep hitting your goals Are you ready to change the way you lead your practice, so you can experience greater control, have more fun in your office, and skyrocket your profits? It's all possible when you step away from the drill.

A 250+ Page Operations Manual that will give you detailed systems to help run your dental practice including Foundational Elements, Back Office Systemization, Front Office and Billing Routines, Human Resources Guidance, Positional checklists, Marketing Resources and Patient Experience verbiage. With all this as an example, you will have no trouble finishing your own Operations Manual for your practice so that you are not reliant on a few key players- but that everyone plays in the system. Online documents available that will correlate to the handbook will also speed up the learning curve and allow you to maximize the potential this book holds. Don't waste weeks and months doing it yourself, copy this one- and make yours even better!

Starting a dental clinic is a long journey with many pitfalls. The authors know this well after owning 25 clinics collectively. In this guide, they teach and guide you through the journey from initial idea through first patients- plus saving you more than $50,000 in the process. With downloadable documents to match throughout the process, this guide will attack the major parts of the process including financing, site selection, floorplan design, construction, equipment selection, cabinetry, technology, marketing, systemization and cash flow control. Included in this book is a 50-page guide on setting up your OpenDental Software from scratch using the best practices.

Buying a dental office can be one of the biggest financial decisions you make in your life. Make sure you do it the right way from the beginning with the expert knowledge and documents found in this book. Between the authors, they have purchased and sold more than 20 practices, and the knowledge they pass along in this book can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars over the course of your practice career!

Dental front office administration is written to encompass the study of dental administrative and billing procedures from the time a patient walks into the office to the moment they walk out, as well as the final billing and reconciliation of the patient's account. The straightforward easy-to-understand writing style from ICDC authors, presents information clearly and concisely. Patient names, exercises and examples in this training material have been designed to incorporate a light-hearted humorous context, found to improve the ability to comprehend and retain information.

This book is designed to meet the needs of both dental students and dentists by providing succinct and quickly retrievable answers to common dental questions. Students will find both that it clearly presents the particulars which should be familiar to every dentist and that it enables them to see the big picture and contextualize information introduced to them in the future. Practicing dentists, on the other hand, will employ the book as a daily reference to source information on important topics, materials, techniques, and conditions. The book is neither discipline nor specialty specific. The first part is wide ranging and covers the essentials of dental practice while the second part addresses individual specialties and the third is devoted to emergency dental treatment. Whether as a handy resource in the student s backpack or as a readily available tool on the office desk, this reference manual fills an important gap in the dental literature.

This book is a combination of a dental front office training manual and a workbook - notebook. It is an effective tool for dental administrative trainers and an indispensable reference for new dental office trainees. It covers everything from a typical day at the dental office front desk to detailed steps for insurance and billing. It is a more compact paperback size to allow for better portability.

The Best Practice Dental Office Management Manual provides a comprehensive and structured dental business management plan for new and existing dental offices. These time-proven methods will take your practice out of the reactive management approach and transform your front office into a proactive, professional operation. This valuable manual provides the resources you need to streamline your practice's front-office procedures. The contents include detailed office policies and procedures concerning lab cases, insurance coverage and claim filing, dual insurance coverage, morning meetings, patient information, patient inactivation, patient and insurance company refunds, treatment plans, billing, collection, aged accounts, and aged insurance. Also included are detailed duties of each front-office staff position, detailed insurance claim information for dental procedures that require narratives, 15 easy-to-follow action flow charts, and sample forms and letters. The manual offers an effective checks and balances system that promotes accuracy and attention to detail. It also serves as an important training tool and reference for front-office staff and ensures continuity in performance with staff transitions and new employees. Written office policies and procedures are a must for every dental office. Whether yours is a new practice or you've been practicing for years, the Best Practice Dental Office Management Manual provides a clear and concise blueprint for effective and consistent front-office operations and management.