Adolescents Offer Suggestions for Improving Oral Healthcare
2019-04-24
Dental care is free for everyone under the age of 18 in New Zealand, yet Pasifika adolescents in the nation are less likely than their
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Acting on Information in the Computer—Zoolander and Your Practice
2019-03-07
There’s an iconic scene in the movie Zoolander where Derek (Ben Stiller) and Hansel (Owen Wilson) realize the files they’ve been frantically searching for are
Costs, Fear, and Time Remain Barriers to Dental Visits
2019-02-20
Dental care is one of the most accessible work benefits, according to British health insurer Bupa, yet people avoid going to the dentist because of
DentistChats Merges With Ruby Receptionists
2019-01-31
DentistChats is merging with Ruby Receptionists. Serving more than 1,500 markets and engaging in more than 50,000 chats per month, DentistChats connects patients to practices
Patients Want More Online Information about Dental Practices
2017-10-18
The latest installment of the Lincoln Financial Group’s 2017 Dental Research Series looks at differences in perspectives between dentists and employers alike, highlighting opportunities for
Never Suffer Another Slow Month
2017-10-12
A bad month hits your dental practice. Do you make an excuse, or do you pinpoint the root cause of your low numbers of new
Strategies for Enhancing the Dental Patient Experience
2017-09-27
How can you use practice management to enhance the patient experience? Follow the guiding principle that what’s good for the patients is good for you.
Use Facebook to Better Connect with Your Patients
2017-08-10
Social media is a topic at the top of mind of most dental professionals who want to stay relevant in today’s market. However, the endless
Millennials Want More from Their Dental Care
2017-08-05
There are 77.5 million1 millennials, and they’re changing the way we do business. Dental care is no exception. This generation is bigger than the baby
Patients Expect More from Their Dentists and Employers
2017-07-03
Just as technologies evolve, so do patients. Millennials expect much more from their dentists than previous generations—and they aren’t afraid to shop around until they
How to Build a Practice That’s Less Dependent on Dental Insurance
2016-09-30
Are insurance companies killing your profits and scaring away your potential patients? I recently spoke with a doctor who told me about a patient who
‘GP appointments taken by patients with toothache’
2016-09-06
Michael Watson responds to The Times story: ‘Toothache patients costs GPs £26m a year’ An article in today’s Times co-written by its health editor, Chris