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Insurance Articles

The fluctuating economy and what it means for your practice ...
... surprise to some experts, stating that the rise and fall based on particular quarters reflects the increase in patients' advantageous use of insurance benefits ...

Washington RDH salary and benefits 2011 - DentistryIQ
... holidays, 81%; Paid sick leave, 36%; Life insurance, 11%; Dental insurance, 32%; Disability insurance, 6%; CE tuition reimbursement, 66%.

New York RDH salary and benefits 2011 - DentistryIQ
... holidays, 85%; Paid sick leave, 50%; Life insurance, 12%; Dental insurance, 21%; Disability insurance, 21%; CE tuition reimbursement, 55%.

Oregon RDH salary and benefits 2011 - DentistryIQ
... holidays, 86%; Paid sick leave, 38%; Life insurance, 3%; Dental insurance, 21%; Disability insurance, 10%; CE tuition reimbursement, 69%.

Texas RDH salary and benefits 2011 - DentistryIQ
... holidays, 93%; Paid sick leave, 53%; Life insurance, 18%; Dental insurance, 23%; Disability insurance, 14%; CE tuition reimbursement, 49%.

Carol Tekavec CDA, RDH

Carol Tekavec is a well-known author and lecturer on practice management. She is one of the few seminar leaders today who focuses on both record-keeping and insurance management, two topics central to the success of any dental practice. She is a member of the American Association of Dental Consultants, and the former president of Stepping Stones to Success. She can be reached by phone at (719) 546-0024, by e-mail at tekger06@hotmail.com, or check out her Web pages which are still available through www.steppingstonestosuccess.com by clicking on Carol Tekavec’s seminars.


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Malpractice Insurance Articles

Wealth extractions: Basic and advanced risk management ...
... Enough said. Malpractice – Malpractice insurance is another essential. If you are associating or partnering with another dentist ...

Sinking Your Teeth into an Associateship Arrangement - DentistryIQ
... part of the practice. Malpractice insurance and other benefits. Who will pay for the malpractice insurance? Even if the associate ...

Human resources questions: an associate joins the practice as an ...
... Since such relationships are unique in nature (eg, acquiring ownership in the practice, professional dues, liability/malpractice insurance, retreatment, etc ...

Electronic Records Articles

The changing face of dentistry - DentistryIQ
... when you are trying to run a business, much less a dental office. ... Adapting to new computer software, digital solutions, and paperless office systems can be a ...

Technology is here to stay - RDH
... This dental hygienist was astonished that her colleague could function within the ... I agree that the paperless office has arrived and will be the standard, if ...

10 keys to successful technology implementation - DentistryIQ
... efficiency by recording data once, directly into the patients’ electronic records. ... David Hanning is chief executive officer of Dental Technology Integrators ...

Liability Insurance Articles

Finding the right balance - DentistryIQ
... for ADAA student membership. Dues are $30, with an option to purchase liability insurance for an additional $10. Students who are ...

Wealth extractions: Basic and advanced risk management ...
... significant protection gaps. One of the most important these days is employment practices liability insurance (EPLI). If an employee ...

Free professional liability insurance offered dental students ...
Free professional liability insurance offered dental students. Mar 25, 2011. To read this article, go to insurance. To read more about ...

Insurance Coding Articles

Dispel the loss leader myth - DentistryIQ
... code).(6). Utilizing existing ADA codes develop ‘house codes’ to distinguish various periodontal therapy services. There are ...

Oral antioxidants: a weapon in wound healing - DentistryIQ
... She is the author of "A Clinician’s Guide to Comprehensive Periodontal Management with Detailed Dental Insurance Coding & Fraud Prevention." PerioScience ...

The $8,000 hygiene day - DentistryIQ
Mar 17, 2011. By Carol Tekavec, RDH. ... Carol Tekavec, RDH, is the director of hygiene for McKenzie Management and can be reached at hygiene@mckenziemgmt.com.

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