Dreaming of Practice Ownership: Consider your ‘personal brand’ in your overall marketing mix

Editor’s note: This is the seventh article in a series of New Dentist Now blog posts on practice ownership from Wells Fargo Practice Finance, the practice lender endorsed by ADA Member Advantage. When you develop your marketing plan, keep in mind that your “personal brand” is an important element in the overall “marketing mix.” This final blog in… Read More »

New Dentist Conference: Harnessing the power of storytelling

When asked to discuss the importance of perseverance, there was buzz as audience members turned to their neighbor to talk. But when they were asked to share their first or worst experience riding a bike, the buzz turned more into a frenzy as some laughed and others motioned how were thrown up in air before they crashed. “And… Read More »

New dentist nominees sought for ADA 10 Under 10 Awards

The American Dental Association is seeking nominations through Dec. 31 to recognize 10 new dentists who are demonstrating excellence in their work and inspiring others. Winners of the second annual ADA 10 Under 10 Awards will receive a $1,000 gift card and be recognized in various ADA publications and channels, including the ADA News and the New Dentist… Read More »

Dreaming of Practice Ownership: Cash flow tips to help you start out strong

Editor’s note: This is the sixth article in a series of New Dentist Now blog posts on practice ownership from Wells Fargo Practice Finance, the practice lender endorsed by ADA Member Advantage. Healthy cash flow can be key to starting and ultimately “growing” any dental practice. This blog will offer some practical tips you can use to help… Read More »

Free oral health educational materials from ADA Foundation, Scholastic

Tiny Smiles, a Give Kids A Smile® Program, a collaboration of the American Dental Association Foundation and Scholastic, is providing dentists with free materials to help educate patients and families about oral health of kids ages 0 (birth) to 5. The kit includes fun activity sheets, tips to share with parents, and a mini-poster to display in your… Read More »