How Student Debt Affects Career Decisions

According to a study by the ASDA , 75% of Dental students graduate with more than $100,000 of debt, with the average dental student accumulating $241,097 of debt before walking across the stage. Since 2001, student debt has more than doubled across the country, placing an increasingly oppressive financial burden on any student wishing to…

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Top 11 Interview Questions for Associate Dentists: Asked by Group Practice Team Leaders (Part 4)

Today is the last in the series that has focused on providing 11 questions that your management team can use to thoroughly interview associate dentists. We have established the value of your team leaders being involved in the process ( Article #1 ), created an agenda and discussed the candidate’s past experience with group practice…

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Top 11 Interview Questions for Associate Dentists: Asked by Group Practice Team Leaders (Part 3)

How are your interviews going so far? Since you have established the value of your team leaders being involved in the process ( Article #1 ) and you have created an agenda and discussed the first three topics with your management team ( Article #2 ), now it’s time to add the next three questions…

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Top 11 Interview Questions for Associate Dentists: Asked by Group Practice Team Leaders (Part 2)

After reading Article #1 in our series, have you decided to include your management team in the interview process for hiring associate dentists? Whether you’re in a large group or multi-location situation, including your senior hygienist, senior assistant and office manager/administrator yields numerous benefits. To pull off their involvement, you need to create a schedule…

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