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The Frustration of New Patient No-Shows Dental offices invest a significant amount of time, effort, and money into attracting new patients. Few things are more disheartening than when a new patient schedules an appointment and then does not show up. Unfortunately, this happens more often than most practices would like. Is this simply the nature Read More...

Why Fees and Payments Feel Uncomfortable Fees and payments are difficult topics for many dental team members to discuss. In fact, some offices experience the same level of discomfort talking about payments as they do discussing religion, politics, or even cryptocurrency purchase mistakes. However, addressing dental fees and payment expectations early and often is critical. Read More...

Q: If you could go back to when you were first starting your practice and tell yourself one thing, what would it be? A: You are going to love this career that you fell into. Join AADOM much sooner. It is the best thing I have done for my career. Put yourself out there and Read More...

A great misconception people have about success in business, and success in general, is that you never make mistakes. This is absolutely not true. With 32 years in private practice, I can confidently say I have made every mistake in the book. The true key to success and growth is not avoiding mistakes altogether, but Read More...

We sat down with Shannon Nelson, the marketing director at Arkansas Family Dental in Littlerock, AR, whose motto is to “treat each patient like family.” By allowing this motto to inform everything they do, from marketing to care, Arkansas Family Dental successfully brings on 325 new patients per month and sustains a 4.9 star rating Read More...

Key takeaways Payment reminder emails and notices are essential for maintaining cash flow and preventing overdue payments in business transactions. Effective reminders are clear and professional. They should include key details like the amount due, due date, and available payment methods. Sending reminders at the right time and with the right tone ensures prompt payment Read More...

The future of plastic surgery is reshaping how clinics operate and how patients experience care. Technology is moving fast, and clinics that embrace advancements like AI, 3D imaging, and regenerative medicine are finding new ways to plan procedures, improve outcomes, and build patient confidence. These innovations don’t just enhance results; they make your workflows more Read More...

Key takeaways A non-invasive medical procedure is a diagnostic and treatment approach that does not break the skin or enter the body, minimizing risk and recovery time. Procedures such as X-rays, ultrasounds, and blood pressure tests offer fast, low-risk, and comfortable ways to assess or manage health conditions. With new advancements in medical technology, non-invasive Read More...

If you run a plastic surgery clinic, you know success goes beyond great results. It’s about creating a seamless experience for every patient, from their first consultation to their recovery. By streamlining things like surgery prep, communication, and follow-up care, your clinic can boost client satisfaction and long-term outcomes. Investing in staff training, streamlined workflows, Read More...

When it comes to running a successful healthcare organization, patient satisfaction isn’t just a “nice to have.” It’s a key driver of health outcomes, patient loyalty, and reimbursement rates. You already know that happy patients are more likely to follow treatment plans, return for future visits, and recommend your practice to others. But patient satisfaction Read More...

Key takeaways Veterinary practice valuation involves determining your practice’s financial worth by analyzing assets, earnings, and market trends. Accurate valuation helps you plan for growth, make informed decisions about your financial future, and attract buyers or partners, among other benefits. But many factors can affect valuation, ranging from profitability to operational efficiency, and knowing how Read More...

Running a plastic surgery clinic isn’t just about offering the latest procedures; it’s about building trust, protecting patients, and making decisions that reflect your professional responsibility. Every day, you navigate ethical questions. How do you balance patient desires with safety? Are your marketing practices honest and transparent? Do your consent processes truly inform patients? Staying Read More...