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Practice Management for the Dental Team

By
  • Betty Finkbeiner, CDA Emeritus, RDA, BS, MS, Emeritus Faculty, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Charles Finkbeiner, BS, MS, Emeritus Faculty, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Betty Finkbeiner, CDA Emeritus, RDA, BS, MS, Emeritus Faculty, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Charles Finkbeiner, BS, MS, Emeritus Faculty, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI

Learn the business skills you need to run a dental office! Not only is Practice Management for the Dental Team the most comprehensive dental practice management book on the market, it is also the only one that includes EagleSoft software exercises for a realistic office experience. This unique text provides step-by-step instructions for performing essential dental office skills, from managing patients to running the business. It covers all aspects of law and ethics, technology, communications, and business office systems. Spiral binding makes the book easy to use!

Spiral Bound, 400 Pages

Published: March 2010

Imprint: Mosby

ISBN: 978-0-323-06536-8

Contents

  • Part I: Dentistry as a Business

    1. The Business of Dentistry
    2. Dental Team Management
    3. Patient Management
    4. Legal and Ethical Issues in the Dental Business Office
    5. Technology in the Business Office
    6. Office Design and Equipment Placement

    Part II: Communication Management

    1. Working with Dental Office Documents
    2. Storage of Business Records
    3. Written Communication
    4. Telecommunications

    Part III: Business Office Systems

    1. Appointment Management Systems
    2. Recall Systems
    3. Inventory Systems and Supply Ordering
    4. Dental Insurance
    5. Bookkeeping Systems: Accounts Receivable
    6. Other Financial Systems
    7. Infection Control Systems

    Part IV: The Dental Assistant in the Workplace

    1. Planning and Managing Your Career Path

    Appendix A

    Grammar

    Pronouns

    Plurals

    Spelling

    Appendix B  Numbers

    Appendix C  Prefixes and Suffixes

    Appendix D  Abbreviations

    Appendix E  Dental Terminology

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