Starting a new dental practice We feel puzzled what are the essential requirements for me to start my dental practice. You will have to do some market research and understand what do you have to offer in your practice. Do some research , build a network of trusted advisors , secure finances and develop a
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Should you refund a failed treatment?
Physicians and dentists strive to provide their patients with high-quality, effective care. However, some patients inevitably will not be satisfied with their results, regardless of whether appropriate care was provided. One could refund or waive some or all of the professional fees associated with the patient’s care. Providers can offer refunds or waivers without the
Read More...How much should you refund for a failed treatment?
A failed treatment could assure a refund of part of the fees unless you had the specific discussion with the patient before undertaking additional treatment that the fees and all risks of failure were incumbent upon the patient . Refund policies of the clinic should be refined as per the cases that come ahead from
Read More...Should you charge a repeat treatment?
Charging repeat treatment is always a dilemma for dentists. You need to look for the reason for the need to repeat the treatment. If you find there was deficiency at the time when you had rendered treatment at the previous instance and that has led the treatment to fail then it is good to perform
Read More...How to educate patients about the post operative care?
Educating patient about the treatment rendered and the post treatment care is very important. It helps to improve the treatment outcome and reduce the discomfort. Appropriate follow-up care can help reduce your risk of complications after surgery and support your recovery process. You must hand over written instructions to the patients along with the verbal
Read More...Why it is important to have digital record of your patients?
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS? Handling medical records electronically has many benefits over the older paper counterparts. Providers can more easily track data over time and this tracking is often automated. The ability to track this information is important in many situations, including if a doctor wants to identify how a patient
Read More...How to obtain informed consent?
How to Obtain Informed Consent Healthcare laws and best practices have been changing rapidly over the last couple of decades. Patient rights are protected by complicated laws that, when not followed, can result in stiff penalties and criminal charges. It is more important than ever to gain a full understanding of how the law defines
Read More...How to deal with dissatisfied patient?
How to deal with dissatisfied patient? Listen carefully what is the actual problem. Have patience and listen very very carefully. After the problem has been explained acknowledge your listening skills by repeating their complaint. Take acknowledgement that you have said is the exact complaint. Apologize in most of the cases as it is you who
Read More...Recession time?- 10 things to focus on when you face recession in your dental business.
In this Facebook Live program Dr. Manish Chitnis explains 10 simple strategies to focus on when you are facing recession in your dental business. Average rating
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