Welcome to Episode 11 of "Dentistry Beyond The Numbers." Join Dr. Marc Liechtung as he delves into the complexities of modern dentistry, where a dentist's role extends beyond medical expertise to include marketing and patient engagement.
In this episode, discover the four crucial steps of dental treatment planning:
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Diagnosing and communicating patient needs
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Explaining the consequences of untreated conditions
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Simplifying treatment processes
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Securing commitment with the help of a treatment coordinator
Dr. Liechtung emphasizes the importance of empathetic and clear communication in building patient trust, from the initial consultation to securing treatment agreements. Learn strategies to enhance patient interactions, improve practice efficiency, and boost financial success.
This episode also covers:
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The role of down payments in securing patient commitment
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The importance of initial impressions for long-term relationships
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Exciting updates on the growth of "Dentistry Beyond The Numbers"
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Upcoming interviews with renowned dental professionals
Gain invaluable insights into comprehensive dental care and elevate your practice. Subscribe and stay tuned for more expert advice from Dr. Liechtung and other leading voices in dentistry.
Time stamps:
00:00 Guidelines for effective communication in dentistry.
03:38 Hygienist identifies issues, offers comprehensive dental care.
07:56 Effective communication essential for treating patients well.
12:37 Urgent dental issue, impacting future teeth alignment.
13:25 Prevent dental issues to avoid future problems.
16:37 Establish trust, provide painless, positive experience.
22:43 Financial focus in dentistry for smoother cases.
24:46 Scan, impressions, money involved, commitment, appointment.
28:23 Treatment planning essential to patient care and practice.
31:10 Searching for a special podcast guest
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