Dental Practice
DSOs Are Rolling Up DSOs. The Economics Are Ugly.
DSOs are rolling up smaller DSOs. The economics are uglier than you think. This is not consolidation. This is margin compression disguised as scale.
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Dental Practice
Holiday Bonuses: Do This Tax Calculation Wrong and You'll Owe Penalties
A $2,000 holiday bonus to each team member isn't $2,000. Add employment taxes, FICA, ...
Dental Practice
Profit Margins Vary Wildly by Specialty. You Might Be Wrong About Yours
General practice averages 30% net margin. Ortho averages 42%. Perio averages 34%.
Dental Practice
Open Enrollment Shifted Your Hygiene Book. You Missed It.
Open enrollment is ending. Patients are signing up for 2026 plans. Your hygiene book just shifted. Most don't realize it yet. What's happening: October and N...
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Dental Associate Compensation in Illinois (2026)
Illinois dental associate compensation benchmarks for 2026. Operator-focused analysis + free calculator.
Dental Practice
72% of Labs Have 3D Printers Now. The Rest Are Screwed.
Seventy-two percent of dental labs now use 3D printers. That's the highest adoption rate since 2014. You're not early anymore. You're mainstream.
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Dental Practice Overhead Benchmarks in New York (2026)
New York dental practice overhead benchmarks benchmarks for 2026. Operator-focused analysis + free calculator.
Dental Practice
Your Dormant Patients are Worth More Than New Acquisition
Reactivating a lapsed patient costs $12 in outreach. Acquiring a new one costs $180.
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Dental PPO Reimbursement Rates in Florida (2026)
Florida dental ppo reimbursement rates benchmarks for 2026. Operator-focused analysis + free calculator.
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Back-to-School Dental: Your Busiest Month Is Also Your Least Profitable.
Back-to-School Dental: Your Busiest Month Is Also Your Least Profitable.
Dental Practice Management
Part-Time Associates: Flexible or Just Uncommitted?
Part-Time Associates: Flexible or Just Uncommitted?
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Dental PPO Reimbursement Rates in New Jersey (2026)
New Jersey dental ppo reimbursement rates benchmarks for 2026. Operator-focused analysis + free calculator.