Practice Management

Tonya Lanthier, RDH is the founder and CEO of DentalPost, one of the fastest-growing dental-related career service providers in the country. Additionally, Lanthier is a member of the Academy of Dental Hygiene (ADHA), Entrepreneurial Organization (EO) and Academy of Dental Management Consultants (ADMC). She is on the planning committee for the Northern District Dental Society (NDDS) Gala for Smiles, a public relations liaison for the Georgia Dental Hygiene Association (GDHA), and volunteers for the Georgia Mission of Mercy and the Ben Mansell Clinic. Tonya also works with the Georgia Department of Education's Business Advisory Committee. She is a talented and engaging public speaker, using her boundless energy and enthusiasm to deliver her message about helping practices find and hire the right team members.

Articles

Take a look at some of the tools and tips to find the right fit for your practice when hiring new employees.  

Solo to DSO: How Successful Practices Hire 

This lab management software will integrate with 3Shape to make for easier and more efficient case presentation. 

Jenmar VisualDLP Announces 3Shape Communicate Integration

Kellie Nock is the assistant editor for Dental Products Report. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Kellie enjoys multimedia content creation with a focus on audio and video storytelling. 

base86 will make it easier for practices to save money when purchasing products through its smart comparisons, purchasing insights, and direct communication with suppliers.

5Ws* base86 Platform

This mobile app automates staging and grading data to assist clinicians in treatment planning for periodontitis. 

5Ws* MyPerioHealth App

Lorne Lavine, DMD, founder and president of The Digital Dentist, has more than 30 years invested in the dental and dental technology fields. A graduate of USC, he earned his DMD from Boston University and completed his residency at the Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, N.Y. He received his specialty training at the University of Washington and went into private practice in Vermont until moving to California in 2002 to establish TDD, a company that focuses on the specialized technological and HIPAA needs of the dental community. He can be reached at drlavine@thedigitaldentists.com or 866-204-3398.

The start of a new year is a great time to set new cybersecurity goals and update your practice’s systems. Here are 4 cybersecurity resolutions for 2022.

IT Resolutions

New effort aims to make the claims process less of a headache for PPO based dental practices through the US.

PPO Profits Buys Dental Performance Experts and Launches New RCM Profits Division

CureMint will partner up with InterDent to provide a procurement platform that eliminates waste and saves time. 

CureMint and InterDent Partner Up

This acquisition will allow Vyne Dental to connect payers to providers in a standardized, efficient way.

Vyne Dental Acquires Planning Software Onederful

Videos

OraPharma director of medical affairs Richard H. Nagelberg, DDS explains the new MyPerioHealth app and why OraPharma created this free resource for staging and grading the severity of periodontal disease. [3 Minutes]

Dental Products Insights: MyPerioHealth App from OraPharma

In this video, Vice President of Sales, PlanetDDS, Mike Huffaker talks about what PlanetDDS's software can do for the practice at the Greater New York Dental Meeting 2021. 