Vermont Dental ​Conference

Program #6 Take the Reins: Leadership Essentials for the Dental Professional and Practice

Samuel Shamardi, DMD
Audience Code: D, H, A, O          3 CEUs/Clinical Lecture  

Dentistry is a complex job consisting of artistry, psychology, business, marketing , and communication, but leadership is the most essential factor. Between the Great Resignation of employees during Covid to the daily management of patients, each practitioner experiences numerous challenges that require strong leadership skills and the right office culture in order to flourish. This course addresses the primary factors required to be a good leader within the office and how to create a positive work culture for your patients and team.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Learn the common leadership characteristics found in thriving practices
  • Identify important traits for creating positive work culture and higher employee retention
  • List ways leadership contributes to higher case conversion
  • Understand patient psychology factors and body language cues that make impact case acceptance in our daily practice

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