Patient Communication: Page 13

#DIYdentist is trending on TikTok
By Alex Dagostino
A new hashtag going viral on social media platform TikTok is showing users new ways to care for their teeth without visiting the dentist. The "tricks" include teeth filling, drilling, repairing, and applying tooth gems, which is drawing warnings against these at-home practices from dental professionals.
October 24, 2022
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Researchers stress screening for white coat hypertension
By Alex Dagostino
It's no secret that stress can cause high blood pressure. For many patients, going to the dental office is stressful. Add in the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's all the more important for dental professionals to help manage patient stress, according to a letter published in the Journal of Dental Sciences.
October 23, 2022
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Clinic to pay $45K to resolve disabilities act violation
By Melissa Busch
A Washington dental clinic has agreed to pay $45,000 to resolve an Americans with Disabilities Act violation for allegedly failing to provide interpretation services to a patient who is deaf, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
October 20, 2022
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Is a lack of staff shorting the patient experience?
By Alex Dagostino
The current staffing shortages may negatively be impacting the patient experience, according to a survey of more than 300 healthcare executives.
October 13, 2022
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Weave adds new features to online scheduling tool
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Communication tools company Weave has added new features to its online scheduling tool, which allows dental patients to make appointments from a practice's website.
October 10, 2022
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Do's and don'ts for patient management
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
No-shows create gaps in your schedule that are impossible to fill, costing you production, revenue, and income. Rather than turn repeat offenders away, it makes more sense to work with them so they can be more conscientious, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin.
October 9, 2022
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How to improve your dental marketing with photography
By George J. Newton
As a dental professional, you want to showcase your practice. One great way to do that is to take the best pictures of your dental practice and use them in your marketing materials. George J. Newton shares three tried and tested tips to improve your photography so you can show patients what you do.
October 4, 2022
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3 things dental offices can do to upgrade their marketing
By Rob Medina
There seems to be a pattern in the dental marketing industry: The fundamentals of marketing are getting lost in the everyday hustle. To break the pattern, marketing expert Rob Medina shares three ideas that aren't necessarily easy but can generate big returns.
September 28, 2022
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DentalYear app offers daily marketing tips for dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental marketing agency Dentainment has released a mobile app that provides dental practices with daily suggestions for marketing their practice.
September 26, 2022
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Do's and don'ts for internal marketing
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Your most enthusiastic patients may tell everyone they know what a great dentist you are, but there's a limit to the number of people who will get this message directly from the source. By asking for online testimonials from happy patients, you'll spread the good word indirectly, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
September 25, 2022
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Do's and don'ts for community service
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
By its nature, a dental practice connects with and depends on the goodwill and support of a large number of its neighbors. For this reason, it's good business -- and the right thing to do -- to participate actively in your practice's neighborhood, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.
September 18, 2022
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Something to gnaw on: Bruxism causes and solutions
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
We all clench or grind our teeth at times. We may do it when we're sleeping, or we may do it when we are awake. However, continuous bruxism should not go unchecked. Dr. Alvin Danenberg explores the causes and solutions for bruxism.
September 7, 2022
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