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A Guide to Identifying Opportunities, Reframing Goal-Setting in a COVID-19 New Year

Oral Health Group

As we eagerly shed 2020 and await with cautious optimism the year ahead, not unlike other industries, thought leaders in our “space” are prognosticating on what dentistry will look and feel like in a post-COVID-19 era. It is the season … The post A Guide to Identifying Opportunities, Reframing Goal-Setting in a COVID-19 New Year appeared first on Oral Health Group.

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Dentistry during COVID-19: Engineering analysis offers guidelines to reduce exposure

Dental News and Technology

ANN ARBOR—The close proximities and confined spaces of the dental office environment in a pandemic pose a host of potential health risks, and it may be even more problematic in dental schools and other large dental offices with similar cubicle set-ups. It's a situation University of Michigan engineers have sought to make safer by analyzing the transport of aerosols within the clinics at U-M School of Dentistry.

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Do You Know The Average Lifetime Value Of Your Dental Patients?

Firegang

Your patients are your most valuable asset. But it’s not just the number of new patients your dentistry practice brings in that matters—it’s the total profit that those patients deliver over time that can make or break your business. In order to start a successful dental marketing campaign, you need to know the average lifetime value of a dental patient specifically for your practice.

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Build A Strong Reputation For Your Dental Practice

My Social Practice

There aren’t many things more crucial to a thriving business than having an excellent reputation. This is exceptionally true in the case of dental practices. Patient referrals and community awareness are two crucial elements to any dental practice looking to grow. Building a strong reputation online is especially important for practice growth in this upcoming year. 2020 brought with it a huge shift to almost exclusively online digital marketing.

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The psychobiology of optimism and how to promote it in our lives

ASDA Blog

The incessant need to plan dominates nearly every aspect of our lives, dictating the choices we make and how we react to obstacles. It is easy to feel depleted by the bombardment of exams and courses, and we may even start to question whether it is feasible to continue working toward our goal. These droughts of hope often are accompanied by storms of anxiety and depression, making the situation worse.

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ADA Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Fact Sheet for Oral Health Professionals

Dimensions of Dental Hygiene

The American Dental Association (ADA) published a fact sheet about COVID-19 vaccines on December 15. The “Key Facts” document provides oral health professionals with information on the status of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, where oral health professionals are in the line for the first vaccinations, and safety and efficacy data on the Pfizer vaccine, which is the only one currently available.

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Referrals Made Easy With Denticon

Planet DDS

What Are the New Referral Management Systems in Denticon, and Why Are They Such Powerful Tools for Dentists? Planet DDS is excited to announce two new and exciting features for Denticon users: the Internal and External Referral Management Systems. The new features are sure to become powerful tools for dental practices of all sizes to manage patient referrals within and outside their organizations.

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Parentology | Choosing Your Child’s First Toothbrush

The Super Dentists

By Dr. Kami Hoss, D.D.S., M.S. Orthodontist Every parent or guardian wants the best oral healthcare for their children, but it’s hard to succeed without the proper tools. The right. Read More. The post Parentology | Choosing Your Child’s First Toothbrush appeared first on The Super Dentists.

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Why Smoking Can Have A Negative Impact On Dental Implants

Best Dentist in Houston

If you have been looking into tooth replacement options for yourself, there is no doubt that you have heard of dental implants. Implants have become the #1 fixed option to replace your missing teeth in the United States. What you may not know, however, is how smoking can negatively impact your ability to get dental implants. In this article, we discuss what implants are, their healing process, and how smokers may have a lower chance of success with them.

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5-Star Experience for 5-Star Reviews: How to Help Your Dental Practice Stand Out

The Big Brush

It’s no easy task to garner new patients, so once you get them into your practice, you most certainly don’t want them to leave. One strategy to seek to retain patients and turn them into promoters who help bring in even more patients is to provide a five-star experience.

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Top 5 Test Drives of 2020

Denticle

Writing this article every year is one of the highlights of my work here at Dental Products Report ®. As many of you know, throughout the year I get to evaluate a fair number of new or improved products. I keep a list of my favorites, and the 5 I like the best end up as my top 5 test-drives. I hope you enjoy reading this as much as I enjoy tinkering with and evaluating new ideas and products.