IDS is the Preferred Supply Program for the Louisville Dental Society

Independent Dental Solutions (IDS) and the Louisville Dental Society (LDS) are proud to announce their new partnership, and are excited to work together to offer comprehensive support for independent dental practices throughout Louisville and the surrounding communities. The LDS strives to help build connections – connecting Louisville’s dentists to the community and to one another. This includes community service events including free dental clinic day and free dental screenings throughout the year and the Smile Kentucky! Program, which provides free treatment to elementary children without dental […] Read More...

4 Ways to Maximize Your IDS Membership

Whether you’re new to IDS, or it’s been a while since you’ve checked out all Independent Dental Solutions has to offer, we’re sharing tips on how to get the most from your membership:   Read More...

Independent Dental Solutions Is The New Preferred Supply Program for the Maine Dental Association

Independent Dental Solutions (IDS) and the Maine Dental Association (MDA) are proud to announce their new partnership, formed from a mutual desire to provide comprehensive support for independent dental practices throughout the state of Maine. The MDA strives to serve as a valuable resource and trusted partner for its members, helping dentists stay up-to-date on the latest legislative and industry news, connect with other members, gain access to continuing education programs and save money on supplies and other purchased services needed to operate their […] Read More...

How to Weigh Your Options When Considering Transitioning Your Practice

It’s no secret the dental industry is not currently set up to provide adequate support for private dentist owners as they prepare to transition their practice, unless they’re willing to give something up – typically either their hard-earned equity or clinical autonomy.  Neither trade-off sounds appealing for most independent dentists who have spend their career dedicated to their practice. Many are left wondering how to weigh their options and ensure they receive the maximum financial benefit they’ve earned over the […] Read More...

Positioning Your Practice for a Successful Transition: Why Cost Management & Practice Profitability Matter

As an independent dental owner, you’ve spent your career devoting your time, energy and resources into your practice. While it might be tempting to coast into retirement, it’s more important than ever to focus on cost reduction and efficiency efforts for your practice. This will ensure your practice is best positioned for a transition and that you’ll receive the maximum financial benefit from an eventual sale. Effectively (and sustainably) increasing your practice profitability requires a dual-approach: Maximizing productivity & reimbursement […] Read More...

IDS is Proud to be the Preferred Supply Program for the Indiana Dental Association

Independent Dental Solutions (IDS): Proud To Be the New Preferred Supply Program for the Indiana Dental Association   Independent Dental Solutions (IDS) and the Indiana Dental Association (IDA) are proud to announce their new partnership, formed from a mutual desire to advance and unite the dental industry in Indiana. The Indiana Dental Association, headquartered in downtown Indianapolis, is comprised of 15 component societies which serve each of the state’s 92 counties and supports more than 83% of the dentists currently practicing in Indiana. The […] Read More...

Building An Effective, High-Performing Team

“A team is not just a group of people who work together. A team is a group of people who trust each other.”   Investing the time to building a strong, productive team is essential, because a great team is the foundation of your practice and ensures its success.   It is not enough to simply hire staff, even the most skilled individuals will fail without strong leadership, clear direction and teamwork.     Read More...

Digital Marketing & Your Practice Performance

  The last year highlighted just how important having strong online visibility and virtual communication channels are to engage new and existing patients.   Your digital marketing strategy (or lack of one) can have a significant impact on your dental practice, including your patient experience, growth and profitability.   Learn more:   Read More...

Avoid The Common, Costly Mistake of Overlooking Your Supply Strategy

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