Patient Communication

ConfirmByEmail Expands and Rebrands its Popular Patient Communication Software

by PracticeAlpha

ConfirmByEmail, a leading Canadian provider of quality patient communication, is pleased to expand and relaunch its popular dental communication software. Effective immediately, ConfirmByEmail will be known as PracticeAlpha. This new brand better reflects the excellency that dental professionals expect as the industry moves toward a fundamental business approach to dentistry. The PracticeAlpha brand offers two … Read more

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Patient-Centred Care, Soft Skills and Good Business

by Julian Perez, Director, Regulatory Compliance, dentalcorp
Patient-Centred Care

Health care administration has evolved drastically in the last generation, and the expectations about how health care providers communicate with patients ranks among the biggest of these changes. Numerous studies have shown that patient satisfaction depends upon the attitude that dentists and doctors bring to their work, while others have tied treatment outcomes to the … Read more

Safe Diagnoses, Optimum Patient Communication at Treatment Center

by Dentsply Sirona
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Intraoral X-ray systems at Dentsply Sirona offer a complete range of options and products: Whether it is sensors with HD image quality, phosphor plates including scanners, patient-friendly positioning systems for the optimum placement of the detector media (Aimright, Rinn XCP-ORA Positioning System and the Rinn XCP-DS Fit System) or an intraoral X-ray tube assembly with … Read more

Careful Communication Cuts the Cost of Complications

by Peter C. Fritz, BSc, DDS, FRCD(C), PhD (Perio), MBA, Certified Specialist in Periodontics; Assunta Piccini, CDAII; Stephanie Klok, BA, RDH
granuloma

A 72-year-old female patient was referred to our office by her physician with the chief concern of a large granuloma on her lower lip. The patient had a medical history positive for hypertension, thyroid disease, hypercholesterolemia, osteopenia, sinusitis and eczema. The patient reported that over the past two to three years, she had a re-occurring … Read more