Patient Communication: Page 135

Ore. dentist sues over bad online reviews

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An Oregon dentist is suing a former patient for posting negative reviews of the dentist's work online, according to an article in Willamette Week.

September 3, 2012

Dental Anywhere offers mobile payment option

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Anywhere Mobile Apps has introduced Dental Pay, a new module that allows patients to pay their dental bill directly from its Dental Anywhere smartphone app.

August 29, 2012

1-800-DENTIST gives online reputation advice

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

1-800-DENTIST is offering dental practitioners a free white paper, "Dealing with Patient Reviews: The Dentist Guide to Online Reputation."

August 13, 2012

Dos and don'ts for practice management: Assess your practice objectively

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Frequently, dentists find it hard to take a step back and "remove" themselves from the practice when they are so connected to it. At times, an outside expert opinion about practice performance and operations is crucial.

August 12, 2012

Lighthouse teams with AGD to automate patient communication

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Lighthouse is partnering with the Academy of General Dentistry's (AGD) Benefits Plus Program to help AGD members save on automated patient communications.

July 25, 2012

Dos and don’ts for practice management: Call overdue patients

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Up to 40% of patients in a practice may be overdue for hygiene appointments. Whether it is hygiene or any other type of dentistry, as soon as a patient is overdue, this individual should receive a call the next day.

July 22, 2012

Sikka launches app store

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sikka Software has launched an updated website that includes an app store for dental and other small business applications.

July 15, 2012

What is your practice really worth?

By Thomas Climo, PhD

What is the most accurate way to appraise a dental practice? According to consultant Thomas Climo, PhD, modern economics employs a valuation formula that has drive, power, and an appreciation for the potential of a dental practice.

July 10, 2012

Idaho dental association endorses Demandforce

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Idaho State Dental Association has endorsed Demandforce for patient communication and online marketing software.

July 8, 2012

Dos and don'ts for financing flexibility

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Affordability has become a barrier to case acceptance for many people. An excellent way to help your patients overcome this barrier and accept treatment is to offer a range of options for financing their dental bills.

July 8, 2012

Dos and don'ts for collections

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

The longer a bill remains unpaid, the worse your chances of ever getting paid. Your practice deserves payment for dental services performed, so take a proactive approach and systematically "encourage" overdue patients to hold up their end of the agreement. A proven technique for doing this is to follow the rule of 3s.

July 1, 2012

Report: Lack of preventive dental coverage costs Fla. big

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A report by the Florida Public Health Institute has revealed that in 2010 there were 115,000 visits to the emergency room for dental conditions that were preventable at a cost of $88 million, Health News Florida reported.

June 26, 2012

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