Businesses around the globe, including those in the dental industry, felt the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some companies were forced to shut down, while others switched to a work from home setup to keep their operations afloat. Dental clinics, however, didn't have a choice but to temporarily halt their operations to prevent staff and patients from being infected.
Protecting your Dental Clinic from Business Email Compromise Attacks
Signs Your Dental Clinic is About to be Hit by a Ransomware Attack
How to Successfully Implement New Diagnostic Technology in Your Dental Practice
Dental diagnostics have advanced over the past years, with new technology improving the way dentists and their staff diagnose and treat patients. However, many dental clinics are still figuring out how to implement new diagnostic technologies to see a positive impact on their staff, patients, and bottom line.
Improving Productivity in Your Dental Clinic
As a dental practitioner, you should know that workplace dynamics directly affect employee morale, which, in turn, affects your bottom line. Does your dental clinic have a good company culture that encourages productivity in the workplace? Here are some questions to ask yourself so you can identify areas of your practice that need improvement.
3 Revolutionary High-tech Tools Making Dentistry More Effective
Data Privacy 101: A Guide for Your Dental Clinic
Dental clinics handle a large amount of patient data known as protected health information (PHI). PHI is private information in medical records that is used to identify a specific individual, and is disclosed during a patient's diagnosis or treatment. This includes:
Address
Date of birth
Phone number
Email address
Social Security number
Medical history
Mental health condition
Laboratory tests and results
Insurance information
As a dental health provider, it’s your responsibility to ensure your patients’ information is safe and handled properly.
Widely Used Phishing Subject Lines
No other cyberthreat is as common and costly as a phishing attack. But despite all the warnings about phishing scams and emails, why are so many people still being fooled into opening phishing emails and clicking on compromised links? This is because cybercriminals are becoming more creative and are always looking for ways to trick even trained individuals into opening malicious emails.
Dental Technology That’s Taking the Industry by Storm
Electric or Manual Toothbrush: Which is Better for You?
Guidelines for Reopening Your Dental Clinic
The American Dental Association (ADA) announced on May 21 that it will provide additional detailed guidelines to dental offices resuming their operations. The announcement came after the ADA's recommended limitation on practice ended on April 30 and saw dental clinics around the country returning to business.