The design of your dental practice says a lot about you. You want to project an image of comfort, cleanliness and safety while expressing your personality and reinforcing your brand. With insights from dental architects, design consultants and practicing dentists, Building or Refreshing Your Dental Practice is a road map for navigating these issues and more, such as:
•Building an expert project team
•Financing your build or remodel
•Choosing an office site that meets your requirements
•Anticipating potential legal issues
•Determining your dental equipment needs
•Integrating your dental office décor, colors and finishes with your brand
•Incorporating green dental office design tactics
Featuring full-color photography from real dental practices, this dental office design book covers all the bases for building, renovating or simply refreshing your space. Let our team of experts inspire you so you can make a lasting impression on those who matter most: your patients.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Building a Team You Can Trust
Gordon Osterhaus, D.D.S.
Chapter 2: Financial Planning
Wells Fargo Practice Finance
Chapter 3: Location Selection and Siting Concerns
John Adams, A.I.A.
Chapter 4: Dental Equipment and Technology
Don Hobbs with recommendations by Mark Tholen, D.D.S., M.B.A.
Chapter 5: Office Layout
Michael Unthank, D.D.S. and Architect
Chapter 6: Interior Design
Joe Miller, A.I.A.
Chapter 7: Cost-Effective Design
David Ahearn, D.D.S.
Chapter 8: An Experiential Approach to Dental Office Design and Branding
Nikki Skomal, Associate I.I.D.A.
Chapter 9: Exterior Considerations
Bruce Morrison, Jacque Russo, D.D.S., R.N., and Stephanie Morgan, R.I.D., L.E.E.D.
Chapter 10: Ergonomics in the Operatory
David Ahearn, D.D.S.
Chapter 11: Creating a Green Office Environment
Stuart Silk, A.I.A., and Carrie Anderson, L.E.E.D. A.P.
Chapter 12: Legal Issues
ADA Division of Legal Affairs
Chapter 13: Dental Office Design Competition: Case Studies
Wells Fargo Practice Finance
•Building an expert project team
•Financing your build or remodel
•Choosing an office site that meets your requirements
•Anticipating potential legal issues
•Determining your dental equipment needs
•Integrating your dental office décor, colors and finishes with your brand
•Incorporating green dental office design tactics
Featuring full-color photography from real dental practices, this dental office design book covers all the bases for building, renovating or simply refreshing your space. Let our team of experts inspire you so you can make a lasting impression on those who matter most: your patients.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Building a Team You Can Trust
Gordon Osterhaus, D.D.S.
Chapter 2: Financial Planning
Wells Fargo Practice Finance
Chapter 3: Location Selection and Siting Concerns
John Adams, A.I.A.
Chapter 4: Dental Equipment and Technology
Don Hobbs with recommendations by Mark Tholen, D.D.S., M.B.A.
Chapter 5: Office Layout
Michael Unthank, D.D.S. and Architect
Chapter 6: Interior Design
Joe Miller, A.I.A.
Chapter 7: Cost-Effective Design
David Ahearn, D.D.S.
Chapter 8: An Experiential Approach to Dental Office Design and Branding
Nikki Skomal, Associate I.I.D.A.
Chapter 9: Exterior Considerations
Bruce Morrison, Jacque Russo, D.D.S., R.N., and Stephanie Morgan, R.I.D., L.E.E.D.
Chapter 10: Ergonomics in the Operatory
David Ahearn, D.D.S.
Chapter 11: Creating a Green Office Environment
Stuart Silk, A.I.A., and Carrie Anderson, L.E.E.D. A.P.
Chapter 12: Legal Issues
ADA Division of Legal Affairs
Chapter 13: Dental Office Design Competition: Case Studies
Wells Fargo Practice Finance
