Fri.Dec 04, 2020

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Healthcare Marketing Predictions: A bold Guide to Crushing 2021

Med Rank Interactive

With a new year on the horizon, it is time for healthcare practices to review their marketing strategies and set goals for 2021. As is custom, the healthcare industry’s performance in 2020 creates the backdrop for 2021 expectations. . The events in 2020 have given us a lot to think about health and healthcare delivery in a crisis. Whatever happens next year, the goal is to grow your practice. .

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Safety and efficacy of 4% articaine in mandibular third-molar extraction: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Dental News and Technology

J Am Dent Assoc. 2020 Dec;151(12):912-923.e10. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2020.08.016. Abstract Background: The authors aimed to assess whether 4% articaine is a safe and effective local anesthetic (LA) for mandibular third-molar extractions. Types of studies reviewed: The authors searched MEDLINE (PubMed), Cochrane Library, Scopus, and Web of Science databases to identify randomized clinical trials that fulfilled the eligibility criteria.

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Korean Study Visualizes Initial Erosion on Dentition

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) measured the mechanical and morphological changes that occur during enamel erosion caused by sugary beverages. The findings provide insight into how erosion begins, and how quickly it can occur. . Researchers were able to examine how acidic and sugary drinks affect human tooth enamel at the nanoscale level due to a method known as atomic force microscopy (AFM), which is a high-resolution type of scanning probe microscopy.

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The Core of The Problem

Coaches Corner

The Core of the Problem. In this week’s episode we do some secret shopper calls that lead to “The Core of The Problem.” Yes – there are so many different questions that patients (or potential patients) ask on the phone, but they are basically saying the same important thing. The problem is that 99.9% of the time these calls are mishandled, resulting in something very bad for the practice.

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Dental Patient Volumes Experience Slight Decrease as the Pandemic Continues

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

A quarter (25.5%) of dental practices are currently seeing approximately 86% to 95% of their pre-pandemic patient volumes according to polling conducted by the American Dental Association Health Policy Institute during the week of November 16. Poll data also showed that 15.8% of practices were at more than 95%, and 26% were at 76% to 85% of pre-pandemic patient volumes.

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December 2020 Management, Marketing & Leadership Ideas from Coach Betty

Coaches Corner

Marketing Ideas from Coach Betty – December 2020. Regardless of what December usually looks like in your office – we can expect December 2020 to look different from years past as we have learned especially this year that things in life can change quickly and often. Check out these marketing ideas from Coach Better. Many have become adaptability experts while looking forward to this year coming to an end.

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Should You Get Dental Implants In Mexico?

Best Dentist in Houston

Nobody can blame you for trying to find a good deal, it’s the key to making sure we can get ahead while putting as much money back as possible. It’s the reason that places such as Europe, the Philippines, and Mexico see dental tourism as a big business. So much, that even in Nuevo Progreso, Mexico (one of the leading dental tourism destinations of Mexico today) they have a place right outside the dental office that you can grab a drink at while you’re waiting on your dentist.