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and pictures to create interest while keeping YOU in their heads. Engage them with interesting and fun posts. Happy New Year! Feature your Team Member of the Month February is American Heart Month and we know a healthy mouth is a healthy heart! Smile quotes Have you flossed today? April is Cancer
November 18, 2014
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because at the same time most offices have a hygiene department that literally tries to help educate patients specifically with things that can personally help them avoid cavities and gum disease. So they may not tell them about magic gel that can reverse cavities BUT they did tell them to brush
April 28, 2026
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bridge cut in half glued back in. Came off next day he put in back in and two days all porcelain Came off. It's digging in my gums. I knew I needed a new one. I know I needed a lot of work he said I didn't need. Office is decorated nice though. I went to him for cosmetic dentistry I spent 3700.00 and 3
February 19, 2026
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about a pack of sugarless gum? Any other ideas? When you say check-in do you mean literally register with the front desk remotely, or do you mean to look at and explore the practice's facebook page while they are waiting for their appointment. DavidWe have a sign up for people to like our page. We
August 25, 2016
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for. I list ten things in my head or even write it down, I do this daily, if something comes up that bothers me I just read it or think about it and it's not so bad anymore. Nice practice, grateful patients, healthy wife and daughter, etc, finding ten things for us is pretty easy. As far
April 04, 2019
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We would like to run a facebook contest with the prize of custom whitening...but we don't want to end up with a winner that has decay/perio. Any ideas on how best to run a contest with whitening as a prize but make sure it still conforms to our morals of only whitening a healthy... You just need
September 23, 2014
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floss multiple visits. We rec perio tx because that's what we are supposed to do. Pt. declines, moves and see's a new dds. Claims the new dentist found nothing but 1,2 and 3 mm pockets and I'm a crook. I don't think the new dds probes gums. So glad to see youre back out, will you be stopping by to get
March 30, 2022
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dentists since the surgery and confirmed that the work done was so poor, they questioned his competence and intent. Here are a couple of the dubious events from the surgery: - The dentist rubbed a numbing agent on my gum at the start of the surgery which he said would temper any pain. Not only did
January 31, 2019
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events etc.Get a QR code for FB check in at your office -give a small item for doing so-That promotes visibility in the feed.Ask Pt's to like, follow your page to stay informed.Pinterest,Mouth healthy,ADA,Crest. Endless source of material/info to post.Organize in topic related folders for easy use.This
March 07, 2014
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, while we are seeing potential pitfalls in that plan, we are obligated to inform the patient and obligated not to pursue that plan. With that in mind, we hope that you will be able to find a solution that will leave you happy and healthy. In the end, this is the thing that matters most. Kind regards
July 09, 2019
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ice/ air from syringe, but most have healthy/normal response. I was taught to only do direct pulp cap on premature adult teeth with open apex. I would like to know more about your experience. You say you have success with direct pulp cap adult/ closed apex teeth? Am I understanding correctly
April 23, 2019
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as the severity of the problem. Patients grow at different rates and will respond differently to orthodontic treatment, so the time until completion may differ from the original estimate. Ultimately we strive to provide you with a beautiful and healthy smile. FYI I just started her sister for orthodontic
September 10, 2018
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say go for it. But at 10 months and no positive movement, the potential upside probably isn't worth the risk. At minimum, I would have a chat with my SEO. Gauge their confidence levels and go from there. Hope that makes sense. What is your current budget on all of this? That is a pretty healthy
January 21, 2019
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flock to rather than have phobias of. Ive always believed dentists and healthcare professionals should be influencers. We should be encouraging healthy decisions, says Eskander, who just so happens to do it while wearing a full set of lashes and a cream shorts suit. Ninety-five per cent of our clients
January 09, 2025
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. Referrals are also key although not as effective if you do not have a healthy number of active patients. All that being said, the person handling your NP calls can destroy your marketing efforts if he/she doesn't know what they are doing. If you are in doubt about your FD's ability/skill to handle NP
June 03, 2019
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Hi everyone!I recently purchased 2 office within 10 minutesof each other from the same dentist (demographics is slightly different, both are in the same city). Both are mall practices, one is 40 years old and other is 20 years old. Both would benefit from a healthy new patient flow.My dilemma
August 03, 2021
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the dross in order to make the whole office healthier and grow the right way. You cant have a nice bonsai plan without frequently trimming it and making sure it grows the way you want it. I agree with you of course. I stopped being every dentists sales rep a lot of years ago, way before I retired. It takes
May 29, 2024
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teeth or who knows what? Very disappointed. 4 Share Response from the ownera year ago LOL. Rosey you are a nice person who is being scammed about stage II gum disease. Go to Aspen and you will probably be told even worse. Its your money and your choice what you do. With a little more home care you
July 08, 2025
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office, it might be something likeWho exactly do you help?Kids age 6-12 who have had bad experiences in the past and scream every time theyre in the chairWhat do you help them achieve?Healthy smile, overcome their fear, actually love visiting the dentist, promote good habits and break old onesWhat
January 29, 2024
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be a few years before caries, etc would become a noticeable problem. I think there is a trend toward telling people what they want to hear. I'm suspect of only having purely great reviews: you have gum disease, cavities, 2 failed root canals and you grind your teeth. will the patient then writewow
July 02, 2021
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hurt. Where is the threshold for reporting? One deep cavity, ten, bleeding gums, heavy plaque, no regular checkup? Is it spelled out somewhere? Is who we report to willing to pay cost of treatment or take the child? These are just questions I am asking myself. The best remedy for a bad review
December 04, 2016
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that it just never grew in, making me wonder if my chart either isnt being updated or that the employees just arent reading it beforehand. I also received conflicting advice from the employees: one hygienist told me that I needed to brush my gums less, and the next appointment, another said they were
April 20, 2021
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you need to listen to your pts and at the same time present your opinion. That SRP example, I see them all the time, I just do the prophy THEN I explain that SRP is needed, I call it Gum Therapy, or Periodontal Therapy not a deep cleaning. Here is what I see, here is what I recommend, and move
August 16, 2018
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this is probably not an extremely healthy mental state? Why is that Tim? You pulling a Freud on me? MARKEY MARK Your statements-- Take business from competitors? My client is the only one with a scalpel or cone beam qualified? It just seems very cutthroat. For me to win, you have to lose. It's simply
February 21, 2021
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an appointment for a filling. Instead, I was told I'd have to book and pay for an exam and x-rays before they would consider whether or not to repair the chip. This is an above the gum chip, readily visible, and a glance easily provides the information that a piece was chipped off and needed repair. I'm
January 11, 2019
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conversion Vs. lead ads using identical copy and creative, website conversions won by a pretty healthy margin. Between all of them, I guess it averaged 3 to 1 in leads generated and 30ish percent less per lead. That doesn't account for all of the stuff you can do deeper in the funnel. Just curious
October 15, 2016
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