Compared to this time last year, has your production decreased by more than 15 percent over the last two months? |
828 total votes |
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| 41% |
| a. Yes |
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| 59% |
| b. No |
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Do you use metal-free crowns for more than half of the restorations you placed in 2008? |
618 total votes |
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| 30% |
| a. Yes |
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| 70% |
| b. No |
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How many arches of removable prosthodontics did you complete in 2008? |
615 total votes |
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| 7% |
| a. None |
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| 44% |
| b. One to 10 |
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| 34% |
| c. 11 to 25 |
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| 15% |
| d. 26 or more |
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Which of the following new skills would you like to add to your practice in 2009? |
525 total votes |
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| 11% |
| a. Orthodontics |
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| 17% |
| b. Invisalign |
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| 24% |
| c. Soft tissue laser |
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| 19% |
| d. CAD/CAM |
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| 30% |
| e. Efficient Endodontics |
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Does CAD/CAM dentistry (CEREC, E4D) have the potential to penetrate 30 percent of the dental market in the U.S. by 2010? |
600 total votes |
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| 42% |
| a. Yes |
|
| 58% |
| b. No |
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Will you change your vacation schedule in 2009 based on current economic conditions? |
615 total votes |
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| 15% |
| a. Yes, I will take more days off. |
|
| 20% |
| b. Yes, I will take fewer days off. |
|
| 65% |
| c. No, I will take the same number of days off. |
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How long will you wait before purchasing most new products? |
601 total votes |
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| 32% |
| a. I will purchase something brand new if it shows promise. |
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| 12% |
| b. I like to wait three months. |
|
| 26% |
| c. I will wait nine months or more. |
|
| 30% |
| d. I will not buy until I get a recommendation from another dentist. |
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Which of the following statements best describes your uniform? |
611 total votes |
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| 38% |
| a. Scrubs |
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| 12% |
| b. Shirt and tie |
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| 22% |
| c. Casual slacks with a scrub jacket |
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| 27% |
| d. Shirt and slacks, no tie |
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What entertainment options are available to your patients during long procedures? |
601 total votes |
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| 36% |
| a. Radio |
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| 9% |
| b. Cable TV |
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| 2% |
| c. DVD |
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| 16% |
| d. Personal audio (iPod, CD) |
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| 10% |
| e. A and B |
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| 9% |
| f. A and C |
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| 17% |
| g. All of the above |
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