Dental Practice

This book is written for senior dental students and recent graduates on the verge of entering the exciting and sometimes bewildering business of dental practice. The introductory chapter helps readers examine their goals and objectives to determine their ideal career paths. Subsequent chapters address issues such as finding a first job, purchasing or starting a new practice, insuring a practice and oneself, communicating with patients and staff, understanding basic financial aspects of dental practice, complying with regulations, managing managed care, and formulating a business plan.