Creating a positive work environment pays big time, ensuring it’s where your staff—and your patients—want to be. By Louise Baxter “You’re only as good a leader as your team says you are,” says Anita Roubicek, director and co-CEO of dental […]
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Sports sponsorship: how to score
Sponsoring a local sporting team can deliver new business to your practice, but your objective should be community involvement before profit. By Shane Conroy When Dr Franck Page is not overseeing the operation of his network of thriving dental practices […]
Work less: selling your business & other options
Running a business can take its toll and is why some practice owners start to rethink their commitment. So, what options do they have—sell up, scale down or maybe combine the two? Chris Sheedy reports From a professional point of […]
Dental ergonomics: what you need to know
Dentists are at high risk for musculoskeletal disorders due to the nature of their work. The good news is that is by following some simple design rules, such problems can be avoided. Sue Nelson discusses dental ergonomics Well-planned ergonomics are […]
Dr Fern White: practice your passion
Female dentists face a huge amount of stress in the workplace. Dr Fern White, founder of Practice Your Passion, believes the best investment they can make is in themselves. By Frank Leggett From the moment she graduated at the age of […]
Firing employees: how to go about it
Employers often dread firing employees. Here’s what you need to know to avoid an unfair dismissal claim and ensure the process goes as smoothly as possible. By Shane Conroy It’s an unpleasant reality of practice management that not every employee […]
What’s on at ADX18 Sydney
Discover the latest dental tools, equipment and technology from Australia and overseas at the nation’s largest healthcare trade show. By Kerryn Ramsey Dental professionals will have the opportunity to see more, buy more and learn more at Australia’s premier dental […]
Ergonomics and your dental practice
Turning a practice into an ergonomic surgery provides positive outcomes—physically, mentally and financially—for practitioners and their staff. By Kerryn Ramsey Dentists are renowned for suffering from neck, back and arm pain due to the nature of their work. Sitting and leaning […]
