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Industry Markets - Dental
- Articles - Experienced dental professionals know that building knowledge is an ongoing process, because theres always something to learn. As for dentists with new practices, basic business understanding is a must. Here is a virtual handbook on a number of operational topics including Software and Hardware, Vendor Relations, Staff and Employment, Sales and Marketing, Customer Service and Purchasing, Insurance, and Communications.
- Trade Associations - This section lists leading professional associations that target general and specific dentistry disciplines. Learn how these groups serve as member advocates on state and national levels; provide opportunities for continuing education, research and patient education; offer networking as well as other benefits. Many even provide insurance plans, discounted products and services, too.
- Industry Publications - Running a dental practice is a business as much as a science. To this end, publications featured in this section deal with management, operational, educational and technical issues. Moreover, some also cover breaking news and important industry developments. Many are available in both print and digital formats. In certain cases, free subscriptions are available to eligible practitioners.
- Industry Resources - Though dental practitioners may rely on their respective professional associations for most of their information and support, other help particularly on the business front is available as well. This section offers access to resources on continuing education, practice-building and operation, revenue management, patient relations and other topics pertinent to running a successful dental office.
- Trade Shows - For most busy dental entrepreneurs, the one way to get out of the office is to hit the road! Fortunately, the field of dentistry provides a slew of networking opportunities nationwide, particularly conferences and events focused on educational, professional and personal growth. This section features some of the leading functions of the year, including dates and locations.
- Industry News - Emerging technologies, changing business models, legislative issues all these factors influence todays dental industry. Use this section to keep up with news on topics impacting your profession. Subject areas include practice management, staffing, patient relations and much more. Besides culling these articles from leading news sources nationwide, we update them on a regular basis.
- Licensing/Certification, Training & Cont. - Refer to this section for continuing education and training opportunities for dentists, dental office managers, assistants and other support staff. Links to professional organizations that provide applicable courses, such as the American Dental Association, are included. Also reviewed are the basic licensing requirements for dental hygienists and dental assistants.
