Dental News and Technology

JULY 12, 2021

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Available online 24 June 2021 In Press, Corrected Proof What are Corrected Proof articles? Materials and methods Study participants were individuals who had been visiting the clinic regularly for more than 20 years from their first visit between November 1970 and April 1985.

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YapiApp

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, is the legal standard for protecting sensitive patient data in health care, including in dental practices. This article aims to demystify HIPAA compliance for dental offices, offering straightforward tips and accessible templates.

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YapiApp

MARCH 20, 2024

This article is a contribution from guest author Chad Erickson, Co-owner of MyAdvice. What’s the key to retaining your dental patients? Of course, you have to make sure you have enough new incoming patients, but you’ll also need to make sure those patients are the right fit for your dental practice in the long term.

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Planet DDS

JANUARY 28, 2022

A Dental Products Report article identifies several reasons for the shortage of dental hygienists. . This means that dental practices need to do more in order to attract the right candidates. . How to attract and retain dental staff in a challenging job environment . Rethink recruiting and job postings .

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ASDA Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Its increase in use has led to adjustments within dental offices to fit social media’s expectations, and it has altered patients’ perceptions about selective procedures. Offices have modernized to meet social media’s new standards, and some have even created interactive social media pages to engage with patients.

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ASDA Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

According to the May 2012 issue of Gerodontology Society’s journal, there is an increase in geriatric patients and more senior patients are retaining their teeth than in the past. Elderly patients face many challenges in receiving care. Finish reading this article in the February issue of Contour magazine.

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Delivering Wow

APRIL 21, 2021

Many practices often prioritize getting new patients instead of focusing on their existing patients. While it is always a good idea to get new patients, if you don’t focus on the ones you already have, you’ll lose them and end up treading water, at best. Let patients know what you’re known for.

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Coshocton Dental

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

At least for a couple of more years you'll need to regularly wear an orthodontic retainer. The name of this custom-made device explains its purpose: to keep or “retain” your teeth in their new, modified positions. Initially, a patient will need to wear their retainer around the clock.

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Planet DDS

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

This article written by Planet DDS staff and originally published on DrBicuspid.com. Compassion fatigue comes from our teams feeling helpless in the face of patient suffering. When we cannot get a patient in sooner, that is an example that can lead to compassion fatigue. Culture is what people do when nobody’s watching.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

JULY 20, 2021

More than 80% of healthcare practices lease their office space. The location and impression their office makes on patients is a huge determining factor in patient referrals and return visits, especially in a competitive market. Strong posture causes the negotiation to be more favorable than merely bartering with a landlord.

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My Social Practice

AUGUST 30, 2020

Your patients’ perception of you and your office is directly influenced by what you post on social media. And, with more dental patients online than we have ever seen using social media to find a provider, (thank you, quarantine.) Patients are looking for a practice that provides useful and entertaining information.

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Firegang

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Nowadays, prospective patients rely on the internet for research before making decisions. With the increasing reliance on online reviews , patients are more likely to choose a dentist with a positive reputation. As a result, he more than doubled his new patient goals generating over $200,000 in monthly revenue.

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Best Dentist in Houston

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

However, advancements in dental technology have given rise to a more discreet and convenient alternative: transparent braces. Best Dental is at the forefront of providing this revolutionary orthodontic treatment, offering patients the opportunity to align their teeth without the noticeable appearance of traditional braces.

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Firegang

DECEMBER 29, 2023

For dental practices , this often means considering new paths and addressing common questions such as: How can we attract more high-value new patients ? By partnering with Firegang Dental Marketing, they attracted patients who value superior dental care. Discover their transformation in our case study, "Booking Better Patients."

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Off the Cusp

JUNE 2, 2022

Tim wanted a space where he could do that and also make patients feel super comfortable.”. Retaining good staff requires investing in a nice office. Having really nice break rooms to get away and have some privacy, grab lunch or have staff meetings separated from patients creates a holistic environment,” Hawley said.

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Med Rank Interactive

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

For some ophthalmologists, ophthalmology marketing is about posting fancy pictures on social media, and they couldn’t be more wrong. . It would be unprofitable to ignore these opportunities to communicate and attract new patients. Read on to learn more. . How to get new patients for your Ophthalmology practice.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Watching the expertise that the dentists, hygienists and dental assistants have as they work and seeing how their personalities are used to enhance the involvement with the patient is something that is probably not taught in school. This then will increase the compensation that the associate will earn. If it is the right fit, everyone wins.

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My Social Practice

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In 2020, your dental practice’s online presence is critical to attracting and retaining patients, and will only become more important as time goes on. So if you’re not sure about the role dental social media marketing will play in your practice this year, listen up, because it’s more important than ever.

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YapiApp

JANUARY 25, 2022

Get five free patient-facing dental social pots to share and engage with your patients on your social media pages. Hundred or thousand-dollar monthly marketing campaigns and paid ads may reap results, but you don’t need to shell out lots of money to get new patients through your doors. That’s not all! Complete your Yelp!

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Carestack

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Can your patients go directly to your website and book an appointment without shuffling back and forth to the dental office or making multiple calls to the front desk? Many dental practices still use legacy systems that require patients to make a phone call or visit the office in-person to schedule their appointments.

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Carestack

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Can your patients go directly to your website and book an appointment without shuffling back and forth to the dental office or making multiple calls to the front desk? Many dental practices still use legacy systems that require patients to make a phone call or visit the office in-person to schedule their appointments.

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YapiApp

JUNE 14, 2022

If your practice is short-staffed and stressed out, we have the perfect verbal skills your front office needs to address your staffing shortage to your patients. As the COVID mandates lift, many businesses are experiencing an influx of patients ready to return to the dentist. How to Communicate with Your Dental Patients.

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ASDA Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Each podcast episode addresses member questions about a variety of issues such as organized dentistry, patient privacy, retaining staff, managing stress, ergonomics and more. To get more information, visit the ADA for New Dentists, Manage My Debt. New episodes air every Wednesday through Dec. 9 at ADA.org/BeyondTheMouth.

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Queen of Dental Hygiene

JUNE 29, 2023

I had three patients just this week whom I showed correct “tongue posture” and they all said, and I quote, “That feels weird.” And it won’t cost you $$,$$$) Your lips then act like a dental retainer and maintain this nice straight, healthy smiling arch! More on muscle strengthening and airways in a moment.

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My Social Practice

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This blog article will cover simple online marketing strategies that you can begin working on today. Here are 5 ways you can reach new dental patients using the Internet : 1. Videos are much more interactive and engaging. Your future patients want to see who they will be working with. High Converting Dental Website.

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YapiApp

JUNE 23, 2022

……… Losing a patient is costly for dental practices. The average practice loses between 15 to 20% of its patients every year , yet acquiring new patients can cost $150 to $300 per person. That means a dental office with 1,000 patients could spend at least $60,000 trying to make up for attrition.

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My Social Practice

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This article will dive into the basics of artificial intelligence, provide some guidance on AI best practices, and list some tips for incorporating AI into your dental SEO strategy. Imagine a robot in a room reading thousands of books and websites extremely fast, and retaining all of the information perfectly. How Does AI Work?

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Best Online Marketing Companies for Dentists

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Most would say the key to growing your practice would be getting new dental patients, but there’s more to it than just that. You can’t be bringing in new dental patients and then leave the backdoor open for those new patients (or even your existing patients) to leave! This will take you to 2,100 patients in total.

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My Social Practice

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Discover what it takes to truly be a successful social practice in 2022, and how dental social media marketing strategies will bring in new dental patients and grow your practice. In 2021, your dental practice’s online presence is critical to building trust and attracting new patients. How to get new dental patients?

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My Social Practice

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Not only do your efforts keep your schedule full, but a healthy marketing mindset can help you clarify your practice vision, build team unity, and amplify your efforts to support your patients’ health and wellbeing. . Instead, seek out opportunities to show one-on-one connections between you and your patients. 1: Keep It Human.

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My Social Practice

JANUARY 17, 2021

Discover what it takes to truly be successful and social practice 2021, and how dental marketing strategies will bring in new dental patients and grow your practice. In 2021, your dental practice’s online presence is critical to building trust and attracting new patients. Social media for dentists is our bread and butter.

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Healthy Smiles

JULY 29, 2022

Keep reading this article to discover when you need emergency dental care in Blackburn. People are understandably reluctant to attend an emergency dentist when unsure of a serious issue because getting urgent dental care might be more expensive than making a regular appointment. Retainers Vs Dental Braces In Blackburn.

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Best Dentist in Houston

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The longevity of a root canal-treated tooth depends on various factors, including the patient's oral hygiene, the quality of the dental work, and the location of the tooth. In this article, we will explore these factors and provide insights into maintaining the health and longevity of a root canal-treated tooth.

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My Social Practice

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These five orthodontic marketing ideas are proven to attract and retain patients through social media. Orthodontists are busy, and with everything that goes into patient care, marketing plans are probably the last thing on your mind. An orthodontic practice is built on clinical expertise and great patient experiences.

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YapiApp

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This article serves as a guide, outlining the key areas of HIPAA compliance in a clear and organized manner. Understanding HIPAA Rules Introduction to HIPAA Rules HIPAA impacts how dental practices handle patient information. The Privacy Rule The HIPAA Privacy Rule is central to patient confidentiality.

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Off the Cusp

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The value of data is not in the actual numbers, but in the more informed actions you take based on those numbers. When he started with Eaglesoft more than a decade ago, he found the results a little surprising. “I And as time has gone on, the data have become even more valuable to his practice. Which numbers matter?

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Off the Cusp

AUGUST 16, 2021

A great deal has been written about patient-centered dental care. The patient schedule is a focal point when creating and managing a patient-centered practice because it allows you to streamline workflow for the benefit of the patient and the practice. I can’t express enough how important this position is,” Malson says.

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