Case Analysis: Dr. Jack Perry‚ D.D.S. Introduction Dr. Jack Perry had a meeting with one of his employees who suggested that there were several problems in the office. Some of the problems were low morale among the staff‚ lack of motivation to grow the business‚ filling cancellations‚ following up on collections‚ and engaging in cross-sell procedures. Dr. Perry had noticed these problems previously but felt unsure about his personnel and business management skills. Using his notes from a presentation
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Hourly Paid Positions/Non-exempt Dental Receptionist $16.00 -$20.00 X-ray Technician $14.00- $16.00 Patient Care Coordinator $17.00- $24.00 Salary Paid Positions/ Exempt CFO $100‚000-$140‚000 Dentist $130‚000 -170‚000 Accountant $60‚000-$75‚000 Dental Assistant $30‚000- $40‚000 Hygienist $59‚000 -80‚000 Office Manager $55‚000-$75‚000 Marketing Manager $120‚000- $150‚000 Budget Coordinator $40‚000-$50‚000 HR Manager $65‚000- $85‚000 HR Generalist $55‚000- $75‚000 Adjustments
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forces that are leading to change in the dental industry and dental practice in the U.S.? How do you see these forces impacting your dental career? The major forces that cause changes in the dental industry and the changing demographics of the American population and the increase in cost of accessing healthcare in spite of the changes brought about by the adoption of healthcare and benefits schemes. Technology is also becoming a major force in the dental care trends and is changing the way individuals
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this situation is that the patient has AIDS and the dental assistant has not been properly trained for these types of situations. In all health care practices‚ universal precautions is used for every patient regardless. The dental assistant was ethically wrong as by her reaction to the situation and poor professionalism was also demonstrated. The dental assistant was unaware of his conduct or the consequences of his reaction. If the dental assistant did in fact refuse to assist in this procedure
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“What do you want to do when you grow up?” The answer came to me in an unexpected encounter with a Dental Service business owner named Paul‚ who is interested in selling his company. Knowing nothing about Dentistry‚ I decided to enroll in Dental Assisting. I chose a college because of the encounter with business owner with a business proposition‚ the knowledge to understand this field for owning a Dental Service business‚ and the credentials this degree will bring me in the future. After the encounter
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Henry’s quarrel with Beckett Beckett was unusual. He was a commoner promoted to high office. He had been attached to Theobald archbishop of Canterbury as a clerk in his household. Very well educated and bright he quickly became a favourite of the archbishop. In the archbishop’s household he underwent religious instruction; but had not become a priest before being appointed Chancellor by Henry II (1154) Not only does his position give almost daily access to the king and therefore a lot of
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becoming a dentist. To become a dentist‚ one must attend dental school. The dental school must be accredited by the American Dental Association (ADA). In order to be accepted into any of the 56 (2006) dental schools in the United States‚ you must complete two years of predental education. Most people get a bachelor’s degree. In order to be accepted into dental school‚ you must first take the Dental Admissions Test (DAT). In the first year of dental school students normally take science classes like microbiology
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Composite filling: Dental composite resins are types of synthetic resins which are used in dentistry as restorative material or adhesives. Synthetic resins evolved as restorative materials since they were insoluble‚ aesthetic‚ and insensitive to dehydration and were inexpensive. Unlike Amalgam which essentially just fills a hole and requires retention features to hold the filling‚ composite cavity restorations when used with dentin and enamel bonding techniques restore the tooth back to near its
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healthy without good oral health. Dental caries have been an issue for the geriatric and adolescent population for centuries. As a hygienist it is our job to acquire a thorough health history and overall assessment to customize treatment and to provide assistance for the benefit of the patients overall and oral health. Approximately three hundred thousand children are affected by dental caries and approximately seventy percent of the geriatric populations are affected. Dental caries do not only affect the
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mean by dental health? Dental health refers to all aspects of the health and functioning of our mouth especially the teeth and gums. Apart from working properly to enable us to eat‚ speak‚ laugh (look nice)‚ teeth and gums should be free from infection‚ which can cause dental caries‚ inflammation of gums‚ tooth loss and bad breath. Dental caries‚ also known as tooth decay or cavities‚ is the most common disorder affecting the teeth. The main factors controlling the risk of dental caries are
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