For a change of pace in our ongoing series of dental office design case histories, I would like to respond to a question I am frequently asked by my out-of-state clients: “Can you design my dental office remotely?” I began designing offices remotely in 1992. Around that time Associate Editor Ron Combs began featuring the […]

When you move your existing dental office to a new suite, your dental office design may want to incorporate some level of remodeling as well to best optimize the new space for a dental practice. The best way I can explain how this aspect of dental office design and remodeling works is through a case-history […]

Working through the many gotchas in a dental office design is trickier than it looks. One of the best ways I can illustrate the critical benefit of using a qualified dental office interior design professional is to share with you actual “real-world” case histories from working with some of our clients. In this dental office […]

This installment in our series of dental office design case histories focuses on the importance of selecting the right dental office designer. I’d like to start off with a testimonial from one of my clients that highlights the issue precisely (it really is much more compelling when if comes directly from a dentist that I’ve worked with). […]

This next installment in our series of dental office design case histories talks about upgrading computer equipment in your dental office. We’ll highlite some of the challenges you can encounter when you integrate computers into your dental office design. It’s almost impossible to go to a movie or bank or any place of business today without seeing a computer […]

Next in our series of dental office design case histories that focus on “don’t assume anything“, let’s talk about square footage. We’ll clear up some of the confusion about dental office square footage that can get you into trouble. Understanding square footage can be a challenge. Square footage terminology like rentable, usable, load factors, common areas refer to […]

Continuing with our series of dental office design case histories that focus on “don’t assume anything“, in this installment, I want to share with you an example where we discovered an essential underground service was missing and how we handled the situation. While you never want to assume anything, you can almost always expect something somewhere will go […]

In this next in a series of dental office design examples that focus on “Don’t Assume Anything”, let’s talk about dental office build-out fees.  As we’ve touched on many times, hidden fees and unexpected charges seem to pop up all the time. If you’re looking at a new dental office build-out or remodel, always go in with […]

I hope you enjoy this next in a series of dental office design examples about “Don’t Assume Anything”. This example touches on two mistakes that seem to come up more often than they should. First is that impulse to grab the lowest price, bid or offer that comes in. We all like the “best deal”, and […]

Another in a series of dental office design examples about “Don’t Assume Anything”. I hope you find this example informative about carefully checking the building codes and regulations for the location that you select. Don’t Assume That You Can Build Your Dental Office At The Location You Select. Dr. M. thought she had discovered the perfect […]