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Do you use dental office text messaging for patient communication? If not, you’re missing out on one of the best ways to optimize two-way communication and improve patient satisfaction. Texts have a 98% open rate, with 9 out of 10 people opening their text messages within three minutes. In this article, our team at Weave Read More...

Whether you work as an associate at a dental practice or own a private practice, understanding the average pediatric dentist’s salary can help you benchmark your rates against the standard. Pediatric dentistry requires a four-year degree from an accredited dental school (beyond the bachelor’s degree), a two-year pediatric residency program, and the national board dental Read More...

The average dental practice in America misses 20% of their new patient inbound calls. Of those calls that are answered, less than half are converted into new patient appointments. Although missing calls could be due to a staffing problem, with an intuitive phone system, this number could be improved. The question still remains, why are Read More...

If one of your business goals for 2023 was to grow your dental practice more efficiently, you likely began searching for dental practice management tools. You might have noticed there is a long list of available solutions, and it can be challenging to discern which one will suit your practice needs and budget. After a Read More...

Are you wondering what the average dental office manager salary is? Whether you’re currently a dental office manager or are considering the profession, knowing how much these professionals make can help you stay informed. Read on to learn how much dental office managers make, and if you are one, how you can increase your salary. Read More...

Dental front desk staff and receptionists play vital roles in the inner workings of a dental office. If your dental practice is currently seeking a person for this role, you’ll want to spend ample time evaluating candidates and selecting the right person. The job description you post in your job listing can impact your ability Read More...

Proper inventory control and organization are among the cornerstones of a successful dental office. Unfortunately, as a dentist, it’s easy to get caught up in patient care and practice management and let supply management slip through the cracks. Here are a few tips on how to organize dental supplies to maximize efficiency, drive cost savings, Read More...

If you’re looking for ways to bring in more patients to your dental practice, social media marketing is an excellent strategy to implement. Your dental office can use free social media accounts to engage with your target audience, market your dental services, and improve your brand image. You can also implement paid social media ads Read More...

When you opened your dental practice, you may have never considered needing to invest in marketing services. When patients need dental services, they’ll come to you — right? Unfortunately, the dental industry is highly competitive, and your practice probably isn’t the only one in the area. You must implement marketing strategies to stand out from Read More...

Dentistry is among the highest-paid professions in the U.S. However, dentists also graduate with heftier student loans than most. The American Dental Education Association estimates that the average debt per dental school graduate in 2021 was $301,583. What is the average general dentist’s salary? How are you faring compared to your dentist colleagues, and how Read More...

Hiring a dental office manager is a sizeable task. This professional performs numerous job duties to support your dental practice and ensure that other staff members are fulfilling their responsibilities. You must spend ample time searching for the right dental office manager for your practice, making your hiring process crucial. Additionally, hiring and retaining staff Read More...

Healthcare efficiency is a critical factor in increasing care effectiveness, patient satisfaction rates, health outcomes, and health spending. According to efficiency analyses, approximately 20 to 40% of all healthcare organizational resources go to waste, accounting for $760 to $935 billion in wasted healthcare spending in the United States alone. Reducing this wasted health expenditure with Read More...