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The purpose of the D705 Practice Administration I course is to introduce dental students to the principles and philosophy of practice administration including essential financial concepts, employment options, a variety of practice models, and to provide an opportunity for identifying those business skills which will enable them to become functional practitioners in their chosen practice setting. Topics which will be addressed over the course of two semesters include: Basic Financial Literacy, Trends in Dentistry, Career Opportunities, Use of Consultants, Obtaining Financing, Associateships, Purchasing a Practice, Staffing and Staff Management, Patient Scheduling/Recall Records, and Financial Operations.
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