Lean Orthodontics Blog

Let’s talk about patient satisfaction for a second. Patient satisfaction might be one of the most reliable tools to measure…

In Japanese business terminology, the term “kaizen” translates to “continuous improvement” or a “change for the better”. This accurately describes…

Kaizen is a pioneering business development strategy that helps you calibrate your profits by optimizing your processes and other daily…

Refining the work culture at your workplace can play an important role in optimizing processes, increasing resilience, and quadrupling profitability….

You and your team may have found incredible success with a physical kanban board for some time now. However, the…

The kanban board is an agile project management tool that helps you visualize your workflow, reduce the number of work-in-progress…

Practices begin to work efficiently when the workflow is consistently regulated with respect to minimizing waste, elevating your practice’s profitability,…

Process bottlenecks are the very reason why your projects get delayed, incur increased budgets from the added cost of delays,…

Perpetuating order in the workspace is a prerequisite for running your business smoothly. Amidst all the technical jargon, it is…

The pull principle is one of the core concepts of lean management whereby the flow of work is controlled by…

Avoiding bottlenecks can be a challenge in any production system including orthodontic practices. By implementing the Pull-Principle, you can keep…

“Too much of anything is bad” – this can very well be applied to manufacturing and medical scenarios as well….

The most valuable resource at any organization or practice is the employees. One of the deadliest lapses of judgment you…

Lean is about creating value for the customer, whether that ensues from the reduction of time, an increase in quality,…

Lean emphasizes the need to decrease waste and increase value. And while we are on the subject, the waste of…