Expenses are always increasing. Inflation. Labor costs. Supply chain issues. We hear about these issues in the news every day and it happens in every industry including pediatric dentistry. The key is to develop a method to analyze overhead and keep in mind that every 1% reduction in overhead is a 1% increase in practice profit. You want to build the best practice and team that you possibly can and be able to maximize efficiency, skill sets, and performance in order to increase production and keep overhead under control.