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28 | THINK PINK!
Dr. Ilies Tibaoui
discusses the value
of using a soft-tissue
laser to recontour
pink tissue and shares
case studies that illustrate
the principles involved.
34 | 'TYPE' CASTING
Dr. Andrew Sarpotdar, who says he has used
the Myers-Briggs Type Index to become
a more empathetic and self-aware leader,
recaps the four major " roles " common to the
16 personalities, and how each one's strengths
can help managers understand what drives their
employees and the roles and responsibilities
they'll likely excel-or struggle-at.
44 | TEAM TRAINING DONE RIGHT
Flint Geier and practice growth experts at
Scheduling Institute share insider tips on how
to ensure team training results in personal and
practice growth and success.
48 | CONFLICT
RESOLUTION: YOUR
HOW-TO GUIDE
When orthodontic
practice owners can
set up their team
structure to prevent
conflict as much as
possible, it allows them
to focus more of their
time and energy on clinical orthodontics. To help
make sure that can happen, Paul Edwards
and the team at CEDR Solutions share some
examples of strategies to address conflicts and
share a free downloadable guide that goes into
more expansive detail about conflict resolution in
the workplace.
56 | TAKING THE PULSE OF YOUR PRACTICE
With inflation driving the costs of staff ing and
supplies through the roof, orthodontists need
every advantage they can get-especially
when it's data-driven. Looking at a decade of
real practice data, certified public accountant
Brittany Frazier evaluates the healthy range for
expenses in orthodontic practices across the
nation, and off ers tips on how to keep practice
finances in line and create an increase in
production to boost the bottom line.
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