Guest Post by Jayne Bandy, Founder of Dental Phone Excellence You don’t know why or how to stop it but you are seeing an increase in the number of cancelled appointments. What is going wrong? This is a problem happening in many Dental Practices. It is a problem that needs to be looked at very carefully before it gets out of… Read More »
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Only Offer This When You Make Appointment Times And Watch The Difference
Guest Post by Jayne Bandy, Founder of Dental Phone Excellence *** I was online reading a post on a Dental Front Office social media page. The dilemma was the patient who cannot make their mind up when they are given an appointment time. My answer is if this is happening then *you* are making it happen and not your patient. Do… Read More »
Four Critical Questions You Must Always Ask A New Patient On The Phone
Guest Post by Jayne Bandy, Founder of Dental Phone Excellence *** There are a thousand questions to ask a New Patient on the phone but we need to ask the ones that make the difference. Asking the following four questions on the New Patient call will make the difference. “Do you mind if I ask you a few questions first so… Read More »
Understanding and Applying the New 2017 Gingivitis Code 4346
BLOG AUTHOR: Wendy Briggs, RDH I have received many questions about this new code, When is it appropriate to use it? What will insurance cover? What are the limitations we have when billing with this code? All important questions, that I will cover in this video blog. What I find interesting about this code is that it is in the… Read More »
BREAKING: “Learn How This Former “Stressed Out” Dentist Went From Struggling To Pay The Bills To Dominating His Market With Record Months!”
Click The “Play” Button Below To Get All The Details On “How Dr. Gilbert Went From A “Stressed Out” Dentist To Dominating His Market With Record Months”(our read below- if you prefer to read!) Want the same great success as Dr. Gilbert? Click below to get the same game-plan he uses in his practice and how you can achieve these great… Read More »
Feds: No evidence flossing fights gum disease
REPORTED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By JEFF DONN HOLMDEL, N.J. (AP) — It’s one of the most universal recommendations in all of public health: Floss daily to prevent gum disease and cavities. Except there’s little proof that flossing works. Still, the federal government, dental organizations and manufacturers of floss have pushed the practice for decades. Dentists provide samples to their… Read More »
Are Your Patients Engaged in This Dangerous “At Home” Teeth-Whitening Trend?
One of our clients brought this alarming trend to my attention this morning: I watched “Mama Natural’s” YouTube video where she, a self-proclaimed expert in natural health, is instructing viewers to go out and buy a $5 bottle of activated charcoal, then grind it all over their teeth twice a day in a bubbly, black haze. This is actually one… Read More »
Dentists’ Income Will Lower Again in 2017
Dental spending remains sluggish five years after the economic recovery, according to a new research brief by the ADA’s Health Policy Institute. The amount of empty chair time coupled with a wave of new dental graduates mean dentists’ earnings will stay sluggish and low for some time to come. “Dentistry is a profession that is rocky and unpredictable right now,”… Read More »
[BREAKING] HIV-infecting dentist accused of Medicaid fraud
IN THE NEWS: Former Oklahoma dentist Scott Harrington, accused of infecting patients with HIV, now accused of Medicaid fraud Scott Harrington, the Tulsa dentist previously accused of infecting patients with HIV and hepatitis, has entered a guilty plea for federal money laundering charges. Harrington forfeited his license in 2014. He was accused of exposing patients to HIV hepatitis Hearing in… Read More »
EXPOSED: How To FINALLY Free Yourself From The DarkSide of Dentistry!
I don’t know if you follow the read the industry trade journals, but the other day, I was being bashed…by someone who doesn’t know me, doesn’t know my clients, and was only out to try and grow his business by putting down mine! I tried to extinguish the hatred politely, and had to finally withdraw from the conversation when he… Read More »
