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pros and cons of each option; our job is
to provide answers to any questions they
might have, instead of just rushing to
a conclusion and declaring the patient
an extraction case, an aligner case, etc.
We're not treating cases, we're treating patients-and
patients are people.
Your practice pairs you with
a pediatric dentist, Dr. Sara
Rasamimari. What have been
the pros and cons of that
partnership? What advice do
you have for orthodontists
considering a similar move?
This practice is only about 18 months
old, and I have been involved in all stages
of its creation and management. It is a
dual-specialty practice, but for the orthodontic
portion we treat patients of all ages.
An obvious benefit is the internal
co-referral system that we have; pediatric
dentistry and orthodontics are highly
complementary. Another huge pro is the
ability to share the responsibilities of starting
and running a practice-from not
just a financial sense but also all aspects
of management such as staffing, billing,
communicating with the property owner,
working with our social media team, etc.
Thankfully, and maybe because our
clinic is so young right now, I can't think
of a major con. As the practice becomes
busier, I foresee a limitation in the number
of chairs, and " fighting " for the desired
time slots could become an issue. (Good
" problems, " right?)
One challenge is cross-training the
staff. There's a steeper learning curve, especially
at the start, because it's easier to
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