Being a dental office manager is a blend of orchestrating daily operations, keeping patients satisfied, and ensuring the business side runs as smoothly as the clinical side. While many assume the job is about scheduling or smiling at the front desk, one of the most surprisingly rewarding aspects for me has always been problem-solving—especially […] The post The Unsung Joy of Problem-Solving: A Dental Office Manager’s Perspective on Navigating Account and Insurance Challenges appeared fi...| American Association of Dental Office Management
As a Dental Manager, I know a key part of my role is to ensure the smooth and accurate handling of all the financial transactions within my office—it is not just about making teeth sparkle. Messing up the money flow is bad; it’s like having a busted water line, and it’ll drain your pockets […] The post Keeping the Money Flowing: Managing Smooth Transactions in Your Dental Office appeared first on American Association of Dental Office Management.| American Association of Dental Office Management
Learn practical scheduling strategies to reduce cancellations and no-shows, boost patient attendance, and improve your practice’s efficiency.| American Association of Dental Office Management
In the current market, office managers are struggling to hire and retain a great team. A high salary or a raise is not only unsustainable, but it does not always equate to team member success and job satisfaction. A happy team member loves what they do and wants to feel that they are good […] The post Train Your Team for Success and Retention appeared first on American Association of Dental Office Management.| American Association of Dental Office Management
In any successful dental practice, the relationship between the office manager and the owner doctor is foundational. When this partnership is grounded in mutual trust, accountability, shared leadership, and open communication, it becomes a powerful engine for business success and team satisfaction. What Does a Positive Doctor–Manager Relationship Look Like? As an office manager, […] The post The Power of Partnership: Building a Positive Relationship Between the Office Manager and the Owne...| American Association of Dental Office Management
Stepping into the role of a dental office manager can be both exciting and daunting, especially if you don’t have prior experience in the dental field. As someone who started in this position without a dental background, I can tell you that it’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed at first. However, with the right […] The post Advice for Dental Office Managers with No Previous Dental Experience appeared first on American Association of Dental Office Management.| American Association of Dental Office Management
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