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Help…My Dental Assistant Won’t Restock the Treatment Rooms

Dentistry Gone Digital

I thought it might be time to make some written confessions about what I have been guilty of over the years and how my dentist effectively molded me into their dream dental assistant. Establish Clear Protocols and Checklists Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Develop detailed SOPs for restocking treatment rooms.

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Stop the Chaos: How Accountability Transforms Your Dental Practice from Stressful to Profitable 

Dentistry Gone Digital

Dental Assistants: Number of on-time setups for procedures. This includes: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Detailed step-by-step guides for all critical tasks. Tracking Software: Using software like Dental Intel to monitor key performance indicators.

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6 Ways to Save Money on Professional Dental Supplies

Dentistry Today

Ideally, to ensure that everyone involved in inventory management and supply purchasing is on the same page, the best practice is to create an SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for purchasing and storage of supply inventory. For a solo practice, this typically will be the practice owner or a dental assistant.

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How DSOs Can Increase Productivity at Dental Practices

Planet DDS

Establish Standard Operational Procedures : . Every dental office has its own unique way of handling routine responsibilities. A standard operational procedure (SOP) is a protocol that outlines how to complete a specific task per industry and company regulations. Some are more efficient than others.