We all have patients whose dental problem has outstripped their insurance benefits. And that’s all right. And I always tell my patients, “You think of your insurance as if you put on a pair of pants and found a $20 bill in the pocket. It’s a bonus.”
Let’s talk for a minute about a financial issue, diagnosing the pocket book or maybe another way of looking at it is X-raying the wallet. I think we all have a little bit of preconceived ideas when we meet other human beings. We kind of size them up by the way they look, the way […]
How important is it to your practice that patients trust you? Perhaps it’s best to think about this by asking, “What’s the impact on your practice when patients don’t trust you?”
I’d like to spend a few minutes with you discussing case acceptance and how do we increase case acceptance, working around the limitations of insurance.
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When we think of the implication mindset, Dr. Dawson has talked to us for a long time about a way for us to think about dental problems and approach to dental treatment as a way to communicate with our patients and help them move forward with their treatment. One way to look at it is, […]
When I ask this question, I am first and foremost trying to gauge the patient’s awareness of their condition. You will have some time since you give them their complete exam, so I already have a pretty good idea if it is something like parafunction or occlusal disharmony.
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