A NEW STUDY REVEALS PATIENTS’ PERCEPTIONS TOWARDS DENTAL TECHNOLOGY!
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PATIENTS CARE ABOUT TECHNOLOGY
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would consider changing to a dentist who uses more advanced technology
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...PARENTS, EVEN MORE SO
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say it is important for their dentist to use the latest technology during their child’s exam/treatment
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TECHNOLOGY IMPROVES THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE
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of patients who had impressions taken with an intraoral scanner reported a positive experience
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SOMETHING NEEDS TO CHANGE, EDUCATION ABOUT DIGITAL DENTISTRY COULD HELP...
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DRIVE NEW PATIENTS TO YOUR DOOR
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…would be motivated to go with more education on dental technology.
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ENHANCE EXISTING RELATIONSHIPS
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Patients are two times more likely to report a positive experience when advanced technology is used.
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IMPROVE THE PERCEPTION OF THE DENTAL INDUSTRY Y
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of patients reporting a positive experience said their doctor provided technology education.
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AND YET NOT MUCH TIME IS BEING SPENT ON EDUCATION
…and that hurts patients’ perceptions of their doctor and the practice.
In fact, the dental field falls behind optical and orthopedic when asked which healthcare specialty uses the most advanced technology.
In fact, the dental field falls behind optical and orthopedic when asked which healthcare specialty uses the most advanced technology.
Only 20% report their dentist/dental assistant shares information about technology used during each exam or treatment.
TAKE ACTION TODAY
Survey says: Two out of three patients want you to talk to them in more detail about the technology in your practice! It’s easier than you think. Download these free marketing materials to help you start the conversation and attract and retain patients
How to use these materials- Include the infographics on your social channels or website
- Play the video in your waiting room or include on your website
- Proudly display the “Digital Dentistry” badge on your social channels or website
- Print the fliers or upload them to the “Patient Forms” or “About Us” section of your website; share with your patients during their appointment
- Customize and share the pre-drafted social posts in the social media kit
