Does your practice screen for sleep apnea? |
156 total votes |
|
| 39% |
| Yes |
|
| 61% |
| No |
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How would you rate your interest in incorporating sleep dentistry into your practice? |
56 total votes |
|
| 23% |
| Not interested at all |
|
| 36% |
| Somewhat interested in learning more |
|
| 18% |
| Very interested and willing to add this to my practice |
|
| 23% |
| I already offer sleep dentistry/medicine in my practice |
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Do you refer patients directly for a sleep study if you suspect sleep apnea? |
55 total votes |
|
| 33% |
| Yes |
|
| 20% |
| No |
|
| 47% |
| I recommend the patient discuss it with their physician |
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How often do patients ask questions regarding snoring or other sleep issues? |
55 total votes |
|
| 29% |
| Never |
|
| 49% |
| Monthly |
|
| 20% |
| Weekly |
|
| 2% |
| Daily |
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Which statement best describes your position regarding sleep apnea and dental offices? |
55 total votes |
|
| 60% |
| I don't think we're doing enough as a profession |
|
| 9% |
| Dentistry is doing a great job addressing this problem |
|
| 31% |
| Our role should only be to refer a patient to a specialist |
|
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How many orthodontic cases do you treat per month? |
54 total votes |
|
| 96% |
| 10 or fewer |
|
| 2% |
| 10–20 |
|
| 0% |
| 20–30 |
|
| 2% |
| More than 30 |
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How much has orthodontic treatment contributed to your practice income? |
55 total votes |
|
| 45% |
| I do not offer ortho treatment in my office. |
|
| 44% |
| Minimally. |
|
| 11% |
| Moderately. |
|
| 0% |
| Significantly. |
|
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Which of the following clear aligner business models is most appealing to you? |
53 total votes |
|
| 55% |
| Treatment plan and fabrication done by outside company |
|
| 8% |
| Treatment plan by outside company, aligners made in my practice |
|
| 9% |
| Treatment plan and aligners done in my practice |
|
| 28% |
| I have no interest in offering this service |
|
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Do you specifically market orthodontic treatment to attract patients? |
55 total votes |
|
| 24% |
| Yes |
|
| 60% |
| No |
|
| 16% |
| Not applicable |
|
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How often do your patients accept orthodontic treatment when it is presented to them? |
55 total votes |
|
| 40% |
| I do not offer ortho treatment in my office. |
|
| 2% |
| Every time. |
|
| 16% |
| Most of the time. |
|
| 36% |
| Sometimes. |
|
| 5% |
| Rarely. |
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