Townie® Poll

Cosmetic Dentistry

Poll conducted from 12/8/2009 To 1/9/2010

Do you belong to a cosmetic or aesthetic dental organization?
510 total votes
21%
a. Yes
79%
b. No
What type of marketing works best to promote cosmetic dentistry? (i.e. radio, upscale magazine, direct mail)
0 total votes
Do you require veneer patients to wear a night guard?
280 total votes
55%
a. Yes
45%
b. No
Which laboratory fabricated ceramic crown material do you use most?
283 total votes
27%
a. E-max
5%
b. Cercon
21%
c. Lava
27%
d. Empress
20%
e. Other
Does the veneering porcelain on your zirconium crowns fail more often than veneering porcelain on PFM crowns?
272 total votes
39%
a. Yes
61%
b. No
What percent of cases do you use aesthetic (non-metal) prefabricated posts?
282 total votes
56%
a. 0-25%
11%
b. 25-50%
10%
c. 50-75%
23%
d. 75-100%
What percentage of your anterior implant cases do you use a zirconium abutment?
274 total votes
45%
a. 0-25%
19%
b. 25-50%
15%
c. 50-75%
22%
d. 75-100%
How often do you use screw retained crowns for single tooth implant crown restorations?
274 total votes
77%
a. 0-25%
10%
b. 25-50%
7%
c. 50-75%
6%
d. 75-100%
Which of the following best describes your warranty on cosmetic dental procedures?
280 total votes
4%
a. Once it is cemented, anything that requires redo is at full fee
14%
b. I provide replacements at a reduced fee within one year
82%
c. I will replace restorations at no charge within the first six to 12 months
Do you offer patient financing for big cases?
286 total votes
67%
a. Care Credit
4%
b. Chase
3%
c. Private bank
9%
d. In-house financing offered
16%
e. No financing offered
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