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afford them.. and affordability is not good now with high mortgage rates, property taxes and insurances. So the demand for them will continue to be soft... despite boomers who own them think their vacation house is worth more than the market prices them. Hawaii and Florida are seeing significant
December 28, 2025
Personal Finance
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enough, I'm in network with her (wasn't with his) insurance for about 85 more days. I could see her thinking she can still be a patient. also kind of want to be like 'you can't quit, you're fired!!' I had a funny one this morning. I did and RCT and crown for a lady in July of 2023. She no-showed her
December 23, 2025
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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-2 hour range and all of them were only in network with one insurance, as was this one, so fees were healthy and competitive. When I got to the practice we were struggling to keep hygiene schedule full and getting systems in place. I hired a consultant (shout out to Sandy Pardue's team) and hired
December 21, 2025
Accounting / Bookkeeping
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insurance system. Without a substantial hygiene program, consistent monthly revenue can be challenging. However I have made this model work extremely well for over 25 years and by doing so have loved my career. thanks for asking, dr Jeff So you have had a hygienist free model for many years before
January 01, 2026
Ideas To Make Your Practice Grow
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and ChatGPT analyze-seriously! Will try this with my golf swing fo sure!! Use it extensively in my practice particularly for editing and formalizing narratives for insurance. Summarization of a topic...hell no!! 4th Industrial Revolution is at our doorstep. Either accept it or step over it..... Oh
January 03, 2026
Personal Finance
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is crucial for repairing the body and brain, boosting immunity, regulating mood and balancing appetite hormones, among other essential functions. Now, researchers from the global insurance provider Vitality and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) report that two specific bedtime
January 10, 2026
Politics
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with specific topics (like insurance, scheduling, equipment, financial planning, staffing, etc.) or feel free to post more specific questions. Whatever you do, please don't go spend 1milli on a startup practice, please! Get more involved in the front desk, ask for your reports, so you can start
November 02, 2025
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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for democrats to climb. No unity. No single party leader. Stocks ath. Stimmy checks on the way. Lower interest rates. 401k can buy houses. IVF now convered under insurance. Institutions can't buy homes. CC rates capped. Lots of headwinds for dem party imo. But I guess we will wait and see. I think the key
January 22, 2026
Personal Finance
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. Maybe when an insurance company covers the damage of an accident. Another example might be a doctor doing a treatment for free. Charity. And yes, I agree (and clumsily tried to make that point) that HUMAN justice is subjective. We even try to create institutions that remove some of that human element
January 19, 2026
Religion & The Spiritual Side of Dentistry
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on one income with stay at home wife and raise 2 kids turn into 2025 2 workers renting trying to save for a downpayment and buy a home in their 30s run down house while having to figure out childcare and health insurance while both work and try to have kids We'll see how well your kids do in a country
October 29, 2025
Personal Finance
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literally puke from motion sickness. When my wife drives I actually puke. Never have that with gas cars. i totally get the idea of drivers cars. But when you live suburbia and the max you can go is 45 mph, there's no point to it especially with how much insurance costs. i know i can afford a fast
October 28, 2025
Personal Finance
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there at hot pink. It's hugely expensive. Some Rolex custom watches have better resale value. One thing about it, the main thing is having an insurance policy that covers the value. I was at the midwinter last year and purchased one at 12.5k and I wear it everyday working on equipment and all
November 28, 2025
Leisure
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but would also love to see the CBCT's. Given the giant mess this guy made I wonder.... That is one amazing judge. I do wonder if perhaps that is exactly what the judge intended, the 20 patients all get an equal piece of the max insurance settlement. ROFL. San Diego dude cashed out at the right time prolly
December 08, 2025
Implant Controversies
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-2025 academic year). Yeah, but don't pity the nurses too much. Many of them make bank by milking clock, overtime, sitting in cushy/useless admin management positions in hospitals, insurance companies, etc. Knew a Kaiser nurse who was manager of her nephrology department. Makes 400k. Those who get DNP
December 10, 2025
Personal Finance
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. Maersk, the world's largest container shipping company, has halted all crossings. Oil tankers are stacking up on both sides. Trading houses have paused shipments. Insurance companies are canceling war risk policies. Oil closed Friday at $73 a barrel. Analysts project $120-$150 within days
March 04, 2026
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practice and rent from the building could carry me for 10 years and I will not have to touch my portfolio. I may have a few years in cash as an insurance policy as well. I didn't want to jeopardize my ability to retire whenever I decided it was time, so I went conservative with my asset allocation. I have
March 30, 2026
Retirement Planning
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is highly dependent on naphtha, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and methanol from the Persian Gulf, so the war in the Middle East is creating a major supply shock in Asia, which is the most vulnerable to supply disruptions from the Gulf region, trade credit insurance group Coface last month. 'With 60
April 07, 2026
Personal Finance
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health insurance. For cheap AND nobody would lose their doctors. A REAL president indeed. Wicked smaht.. All the fine national leaders from the party of women's rights agree and support him as well. Wow, if she had only done a bare MINIMUM of background. Would have realized this was just ANOTHER well
May 01, 2026
Politics
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. Production, procedures, schedules, collections, insurance, patient records, and provider activity all start there. Then come the analytics companies, such as Practice by Numbers, Dental Intelligence, Jarvis Analytics, Sikka.ai, and Practice Analytics. These platforms try to turn raw PMS data
May 09, 2026
Software Discussions
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fees, insurance adds up fast. RV camping used to feel middle class- now even modest trips are getting expensive. Maybe. The younger generation will not be the same size of consumers as boomers. So naturally, less demand for RV's. I'm sure they can be turned to Airbnbs in the middle of nowhere
May 21, 2026
Personal Finance
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in Astoria. For now we stay here anyway, health insurance is an issue Astoria is too rural. Can't get anything but standard medicare, that's a PITA. We are much closer to the big city here. DOGE estimated cuts down to 150 billion this year. This could end up costing taxpayers more than it saves
June 07, 2025
Pediatric Dentistry
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. Most dentists should do some of these things. On accounting and it i think some arw getting stomped. Contract labor is probably the temp hygiene. Lab fees and supplies you can cut down from 13% to less than 10% fairly easily. His insurance cost and accounting is too high, and add back travel
August 25, 2025
Practice Acquisitions
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. You work hard, deal with insurance BS, deal with people who don't like what you do all day long. Eventually it adds up. Throw in personal issues and problems such as a rocky marriage, it can push it over the edge. You work so hard to provide for your family, and in the end you feel taken for granted
September 04, 2025
Obituaries
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aren't here often enough to know what people have been saying, and substitute your narratives for facts. It's a shock to you when you finally comprehend that you have been wrong. Sal come on brah.you have to know that is ridiculouswhat insurance company in their right mind is gonna underwrite
September 01, 2025
Politics
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is that insurance companies will take it as a sign not to cover vaccines. Then parents who want vaccinations for their children will have to pay out of pocket and there will be more and more cases like this one: Goodbye herd immunity and it's benefit to infants, immunocompromised patients and the elderly
September 04, 2025
All Things Coronavirus (Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2)
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/PPO style dentist. Will more insurance in the beginning be best to keep my schedule busy? Yes I was up by McKinney area last week, they are building a ton of homes out there. That doesn't even make sense for any normal statistics. Making 750k-1mil/year would put you in the top 1% income earner
September 15, 2025
Practice Acquisitions
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to get milk and bread, he'd go to home depot. I thin that a frank conversation would be nice with the seller. I gotta wonder if he created a second practice expecting a huge boom, and then hit Covid or the post-covid worker shortage...or insurance stuff. Quite a few older docs (including my mentor) decided to quit because dentistry wasn't fun anymore. I may have missed it but how long has this been in business for?
September 16, 2025
Practice Acquisitions
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to almost $1 quadrillion in global assets. Just a drop in the ocean. Easy to see it reaching parity with gold eventually ($17T market cap). Emerging asset class just recently endorsed by Blackrock, Fidelity, some corporate treasuries, pension funds, endowments, and insurance companies, and soon - large
September 09, 2025
Dental Stocks
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by inflation?.... along with AI that will probably expand into their total addressable market... on top of a industry (dentistry) that is facing inflation and owners are trying to find ways to cut costs while insurance continues to lower their pay? Doesn't seem like a winner to me to be honest. +1 American
October 13, 2025
Personal Finance
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billion, 1 trillion, etc. The dental market has a soft cap due to insurance. More likely they get a little revenue with the Dentira/CE infrastructure that is already built out, perhaps some good old fashioned kickbacks, and can build a soft relationship with future doctors that may join. The highlighted
October 16, 2025
Personal Evaluations / Recommendations
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they drop theirs. You just need to go after the board and their members for an amount exceeding their insurance policy. . But its a lot more believable if alleged impropriety took place after drinks and a stop at a strip club.Even if the doc didnt do what his accusers are alleging, when you go to strip
June 29, 2025
Legal Issues
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getting free health care. Anyone with a job will be happy. Obamacare blew up insurance for anyone with a job. Good thing, I have medishare. ( christian sharing) I get to watch this trainwreck from the sidelines. The supreme court left themselves as the final arbitrator . Nothing changed about
June 30, 2025
Politics
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you will be fine with these people. Like he said, don't go muck it up and try to 'expand' and start taking a bunch of insurances or try to do every specialty procedure under the sun. The worst thing you can do here is buy it and start making a ton of major changes. Unless there is something else you
July 11, 2025
Practice Acquisitions
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verified my contact info last year. After 34 minutes I was able to get through to Clearent and problem is with a QuicRemit credit card insurance payment. We will contact them. Thanks again! hi Alex I havent been a customer of Clarence aka dental card services since 2021. everything has been working
July 12, 2025
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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services. His class was nothing innovative, he opened the practices in SA where there was 1 7500 ratio , he took insurances, and opened weekends. Thats crazy. Kind of reminds me the dentists who signed up and lost big money on RE syndications couple of years ago. Another episode of American Greed
July 12, 2025
Personal Finance
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squandered 35 years of trust by denying it as a mistake. No one quit and we got through the final month, but most staff were gone within 6 months.BTW, the insurance credentialing could not begin until the new owner took ownership, so that took a full 6 months after the sale What would you do
June 11, 2025
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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would never turn away a patient, even if they had no money or insurance. If I dont take care of him theres a good chance nobody else will. The town I was raised in is about 80,000 people and in Western Arkansas on the border of Oklahoma. Many Native Americans live there and they all knew he would
June 16, 2025
Family
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with me one on one on the Dental Nachos group. This is clear in the guidelines. Would you allow a patient to walk into your crowded waiting room and start yelling at the front desk about their insurance or would you simply ask them to step to the side and let's talk about that one on one? As I type
August 01, 2025
Dental Students
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-check You still embellishing your job title? By the way, Im still waiting on that quote on renters insurance for my nephew. Does Northwest Mutual offer that or do you guys just sell whole life policies to suckers and losers? My best friend was a college basketball teammate
July 09, 2025
Politics
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office is. Insurance companies wont reimburse you more cuz you have a fancy new building. They pay the same in a 1980s practice or a turn key practice or a new startup practice You're gonna be in this space 4 - 5 days a week for many years, make it as comfortable as you can, it'll be money well
July 16, 2025
Practice Acquisitions
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day before yesterday when the price crashed. I hope I am not gonna be left holding the bag. Bought a lot of VGT in an old IRA account with dry powder. So tech has probably peaked. Sorry guys. loaded up on CI. Cigna baby, we all know insurance companies print money. What a great dip to buy! Rally
November 03, 2025
Personal Finance
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at Adams, DeBlasio, Guialini, soda dude Bloomberg. I don't think so. Take medicaid. In colorado 96cents of every dollar spent on medicaid is spent on patient care. In private insurance....it took laws to make them spend even 80cents on the dollar on patient care. The problem with for-profit business
November 05, 2025
Personal Finance
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it just kind slide up in there before I could stop it. Oddly, one and only time I had a root break into sinus, patient went to ENT instead of oral surgeon office for insurance reasons. ENT shrugged and said no big deal, not worth retrieving. I was surprised, I thought the ENT would freak out about
January 13, 2026
Politics
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dollar industry of exercise equipment and he started with only a chair and an elastic cord. Keeping fit and healthy will make for a better, healthier life; but it is no insurance against death. The scriptures of the Bible state plainly that it is appointed once unto man to die and after
January 16, 2026
Stretching / Exercise for the Dental Professional
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on the table. Only the minimum PTO. No vacations. No company sponsored health insurances. Work 6 days a week and must be on call. Be a team player. The best part? I was on salary so OT meant nothing. Just barebones while expecting everything. I've seen the numbers and I'd rather pay the higher
January 16, 2026
Personal Finance
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. This was the final straw that made me realize we live in the Matrix.... Its all fake - the outrage the drama..... Its a 2 party system meant to keep the common man common. And accumulate generational wealth and do crazy dirty things :( Similarity between Epstein and insurance companies: both like to f#*k dentists
January 30, 2026
Dentistry In The News
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completely agree that if they choose to go elsewhere at that point, it's a net positive. You essentially filtered a bad customer without a confrontation. For us, the automated filling is just the insurance policy for that exact moment. If that repeat offender does flake (and loses the $100), our system
February 01, 2026
Practice Management & Administrative Forum
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newer RCT protocols and always, even before that, felt it was bad to drill out huge post holes. So it is OK to tailor treatment to the insurance plan? Suppose you do an apicpectomy that shortens the root end 3mm. Yes it decreases crown/root ratio, but how does it weaken "anything that has restored them
November 14, 2025
Restorative Dentistry
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"They just bitch" so true. Vast majority don't do crap about their insurance and debt problem what so ever. I find it it hilarious since we hold all the power literally in our hands and without it dentistry would stop. It's a sad situation. Wake up and change your future! I do agree
November 17, 2025
Personal Finance
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% of the population is paying into a system that doesn't help them one iota, and likely forces them to pay more for their own private health insurance. 'Democrats can't be trusted with your money'. The troops may have been patrolling in the vicinity of the ancient ruins of Palmyra, but there ain't anything
December 13, 2025
Politics
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