Rhonda Savage

Rhonda Savage

CSP, DDS, CEO

WA, US
Consultant in Leadership, Communication and Dental Practice Management

Dr. Rhonda Savage began her career in dentistry as a dental assistant in 1976.  After 4 years of chair-side assisting, she then took over front office duties for the next two years.

Dr. Savage graduated with a B.S. in Biology, Cum Laude, Seattle University 1985; she then attended the University of Washington School of Dentistry, graduating in 1989 with numerous honors.  She was then active duty as a dental officer in the U.S. Navy during Desert Shield/ Desert Storm and was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal, the National Defense Medal and an Expert Pistol Medal. 

 

Dr. Savage has been in private practice for 17 years, has authored many published peer reviewed articles and has lectured internationally. She is active in organized dentistry and is a past President of the Washington State Dental Association. She is an affiliate faculty member of the University of Washington School of Dentistry. In addition, she is a fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, the American College of Dentistry and the International College of Dentists.

 

Rhonda Savage, DDS is the CEO for Miles Global formally Linda Miles and Associates, an internationally known practice management and consulting business. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and the Institute of Management Consultants. Dr. Savage is a noted speaker and lectures on practice management, women's health issues and zoo dentistry.

 

 

Dr. Rhonda Savage began her career in dentistry as a dental assistant in 1976.  After 4 years of chair-side assisting, she then took over front office duties for the next two years.

Dr. Savage graduated with a B.S. in Biology, Cum Laude, Seattle University 1985; she then attended the University of Washington School of Dentistry, graduating in 1989 with numerous honors.  She was then active duty as a dental officer in the U.S. Navy during Desert Shield/ Desert Storm and was awarded the Navy Achievement Medal, the National Defense Medal and an Expert Pistol Medal. 

 

Dr. Savage has been in private practice for 17 years, has authored many published peer reviewed articles and has lectured internationally. She is active in organized dentistry and is a past President of the Washington State Dental Association. She is an affiliate faculty member of the University of Washington School of Dentistry. In addition, she is a fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy, the American College of Dentistry and the International College of Dentists.

 

Rhonda Savage, DDS is the CEO for Miles Global formally Linda Miles and Associates, an internationally known practice management and consulting business. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and the Institute of Management Consultants. Dr. Savage is a noted speaker and lectures on practice management, women's health issues and zoo dentistry.

 

 

Customizable Speaking Topics

Your Fantastic Dental TEAM-

What makes it work? Communication and Teamwork!

It's a Jungle Out There!

Are you keeping up with marketing and technology?

Banishing the Broken Appointment-

Are broken appointments, last minute cancellations and unmet case acceptance...

Entertainment-basedEducational / Informative

Publications

Dentistry with a Bite, Concepts Magazine, Spring 2000

Zoo Dentistry, Mouth Magazine, JASDA, Fall 2000

President's Remarks, PCDS, May 2000-May 2001

New Smile, New Life, Love is the Best Medicine, Sept. 2000

Anterior Root Resorption, Journal American Dental Association, Jan. 2002

Battling Bulimia: Orthodontic and restorative dental treatment for a patient with severe bulimia, Women's Dental Journal, October 2005

Restorative Treatment Options for...

Educational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changing

1999-2010 Presentations

Restoring the Maxillary Lateral Incisor, Pierce County Dental Society, October, 1999

year students, April ,2001

"Yes, It Can Be A Zoo Out There" presentation to the Genesis Hygienist Group,

2001

of Hygiene, 2001

Long-Term Retention of Severely Resorbed Anterior Teeth, Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, August, 2004

Breakfast with the Experts, WSDA/PNDC, 2003,...

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2011 Presentations

San Jose, Dr. Bui, February 11

Office Administrator Workshop, Orlando, FL, February 25-26

Key Essentials to a Successful Practice, Las Vegas, NV, March 18

Nebraska State Dental Association, April 1

Pierce County Dental Society, Tacoma, WA, April 29

Dental Townie Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 5-7

California Dental Association, Anaheim, CA, May...

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2012 Presentations

San Jose, Dr. Bui, February 11

Office Administrator Workshop, Orlando, FL, February 25-26

Key Essentials to a Successful Practice, Las Vegas, NV, March 18

Nebraska State Dental Association, April 1

Pierce County Dental Society, Tacoma, WA, April 29

Dental Townie Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 5-7

California Dental Association, Anaheim, CA, May...

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2013 Presentations

West Michigan Dental Society, MI, January 11

Hawaii Dental Association, HI, January 24-25

February 8

Keeping the Schedule Full and Productive, Live Webinar, February 19

Chicago MidWinter Meeting, IL, February 21-23

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2014 Presentations

Rocky Mountain Dental Convention, Denver, CO January 23-24

Santa Clara Dental Society, CA, March 13-14

King County Dental Society, WA, March 19

Office Manager Workshop, Canada, March 28-29

Ontario ASM, Ontario, CA, May 8-10

PNDC, Bellevue, WA, June 12-13

AGD Annual Meeting, Detroit, MI, June 26-28

ADA Notre Dame Online Practice...

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2015 Presentations

West Seattle Study Club, WA, January 13

Premier Study Club, WA, February 3

Michigan Dental Association, MI, February 6

Valley Forge Dental Conference, March 5

Annual Referral Appreciation Seminar, NJ, March 18

Western Regional Dental Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, March 20

Century Study Club, MN, April 10

Destin Seminar, FL, April 16

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2015 Upcoming Presentations

Tunica Dental Meeting, MS, April 30-May 1

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

2016 Upcoming Presentations

Yankee Dental Congress, MA, January 27-31

ODA Annual Spring Meeting, ON, May 5-6

Entertainment-basedAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeTechnical / SpecificInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny