Patient Communication: Page 91

Ransomware: Part 1 -- The threat and your practice

By Steve Godfrey

You see and read stories headlines about ransomware seemingly every week, but are those just scare stories mean to frighten you, or is there some truth behind the headlines? In the first of a two-part series, Steve Godfrey, chief information officer for NEA, provides an overview of this threat.

October 13, 2016

2016 Dental Excellence Awards nominating period begins

By Tony Edwards

The DrBicuspid.com Dental Excellence Awards are once again open for nominations, giving you the chance to tell us who should be nominated for dentistry's most prestigious awards. Categories include Best New Restoratives Material, Best Practice Management Consultant, Best New Operatory Product, and more. There are eight categories in all.

October 9, 2016

Dos and don'ts for production growth: Help patients say 'yes' to implants

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most patients now know about dental implants and why they may be better than alternative treatments in most cases. Yet the cost still stands as a formidable barrier for many patients. For their sake (and yours), you should try to ease the sticker shock for patients you know are good candidates from a clinical standpoint, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.

September 25, 2016

Week in Review: Lip augmentation and patient communication? Also, resin cement studies and SDF

By Tony Edwards

September 22, 2016

Sheri's Solutions: Do you get a health history update?

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

When a 20-something patient walked into Dr. Sheri Doniger's office with an obvious lip augmentation but didn't mention it when asked about any health updates, she again realized that it's crucial to help patients understand that seemingly unrelated situations may impact their oral healthcare. In her latest Sheri's Solution, she offers some ideas to aid your patient communication.

September 22, 2016

The dentist's guide to optimizing local search

By Greg Pang

Many patients start their search for a new local dentist online, and optimizing your local search ranking delivers the highest return on investment for online marketing tactics, research shows. Greg Pang of healthcare management company PatientPop shares steps you can take to improve your practice's online presence.

September 21, 2016

4 reasons to improve your patient communication

By Lisa Knowles, DDS

Are you able to communicate with your patients? It's a simple question, but there's rarely an easy answer. Dr. Lisa Knowles has thought about the role clear communication plays in a dental practice, and she offers four reasons why better patient communication is good for your practice.

September 20, 2016

Are you asking your patients this critical question?

By Dr. Alvin Danenberg

Periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg was attending a continuing education conference earlier this year when he learned something that changed the way he talks with his patients. Was it an innovative product or a new technique? No, it was a simple question.

September 20, 2016

Carestream features CS 3600, new products at AAOMS 2016

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental is highlighting the CS 3600 intraoral scanner, which is designed for oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and other new products at this week's American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) conference in Las Vegas.

September 18, 2016

Tab32 launches new version of VoIP system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Software developer Tab32 has launched a new version of its Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone system.

September 13, 2016

The trouble with jumping on the online marketing train

By Jay Geier

You hear a lot about how your practice should be marketing itself online. And you should. But as the Scheduling Institute's Jay Geier writes, you can have the greatest website in the world and it will mean little if your practice isn't ready when the phone rings.

September 13, 2016

Santech debuts automated dental provider directory

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Web services company Santech has debuted an automated dental provider directory at the National Association of Dental Plans conference.

September 12, 2016

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