Manage Your Practice Well Author:Dianne Glasscoe Watterson, MBA After many years of consulting in hundreds of dental practices, I decided to write a practice management book that is reality-based. The ability to manage staff and manage the business is not a natural gift for many people but is vital to smooth business functioning. My book is filled with real-life examples and is easy to read. The critical mes... more »sage of the book is developing and maintaining a high-quality staff group and necessary systems to insure efficiency and profitability. The book teaches both concepts and attitudes. Manage Your Practice Well is a commonsense practice management book that gives dentists practical information on managing their practices efficiently and profitably. It addresses many of dentistry s hot button issues. Every practicing dentist and dental student will benefit from this book. Chapter titles include:Staffing and Employee Management Staff Meetings and YOU Employee Termination The New Patient the Most Fragile Relationship Financial Management Overhead Control and Salaries Financial Policy and Office Systems Hygiene Department Prevention vs. Prosecution Mitigating Liability Crisis, Transition, Leadership, and Avoiding Burnout« less