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Should I Drop That Insurance Plan?

Dentistry Today

A frequent topic of discussion on social media these days is whether to drop out of dental insurance plans. But it does mean that approximately 90% of dental practices participate in one or more dental insurance plans. How many patients are in any of the insurance plans accepted by the practice?

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How to Protect Patient Privacy on Social Media

Rosemont Review

As a medical professional, you probably already know social media is a great way to get your name out there and connect with prospective patients. Social Media Checklist for Doctors & Patient Privacy Being a physician on social media means you are held to a higher standard of what is acceptable to post.

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Why Every Dentist Needs to Earn a Virtual MBA in Marketing

Dentistry Today

THE IMPORTANT OF A WELL-PLANNED STRATEGY Too often I see doctors go after a tactic – a shiny new high-tech way of asking for a referral, or an automated social media product. Consider your hours, services, technology, training, insurance/in-house dental plans, and general reputation. How do you fare next to your competition?

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CareQuest Institute Warns About At-Home Dental Remedies

Dentistry Today

As the use of dangerous at-home health remedies continues to gain traction on social media, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health , a leading national nonprofit focused on creating a more accessible, equitable, and integrated oral health system, is warning people about the dangers of treating oral pain at home.

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7 Principles for Attracting Premium Patients

Dentistry Today

To make matters worse, most patients make their dental care decisions based on insurance coverage, forcing the practice to prioritize volume over quality care. To strengthen its digital presence, the practice should also have at least one social media account that patients can follow.

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Five People You Want on Your Side as a New Dentist

Dentistry Gone Digital

Insurance Advisor. Like a CPA, an insurance advisor is just a practical person you need around, but this one might be less obvious. Figuring out the tiny details of insurance is a complete headache, so it pays to find a trusted insurance advisor early in your career. Make Connections with Key People.

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VELMENI Welcomes Dr. Edward Zuckerberg to Advisory Board

Dentistry Today

Dr. Zuckerberg lectures nationally and internationally on technology integration, social media marketing, and online reputation management for dentists. “VELMENI’s powerful AI will find those hidden trouble spots and create opportunities for early intervention—a clear benefit for doctors, insurers, and patients.”