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Expert Insights on Dental Practice Management
Expert insights on dental practice management, patient engagement, and growth strategies from PracticeDilly.

You are the Best Dentist in Town - And Still Have Poor Google Ratings
Why Amazing Dentists Have Poor Google Ratings. You are an amazing dentist, you know it, you hear the same from your patients. But, sometimes your online profile doesn't reflect the same.
By Pavan Chakka

Why Are Dental Appointment Reminders Important?
The best way to ensure that you do something without fail is two critical things. One, you need to block your calendar to know exactly when (and on which date) you should take action.
By Pavan Chakka

How to Be an Efficient Practice With Paperless Dental Forms?
In today's digital age, paperless dental forms have become an essential tool for modern dental practices looking to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the patient experience.
By Pavan Chakka

How Important Is Online Reputation Management For Dentists?
Your brand is what people say about you when you're not in the room. Do you also wonder how people perceive your practice? You will get your answer by evaluating the Online Reputation of your practice.
By Pavan Chakka

Why You Should Still Get Reviews on Yelp for Your Dental Practice?
Yelp has been controversial over the years. Many business owners have complaints about Yelp's review filter algorithm and aggressive advertising practices. Despite these issues, Yelp remains an important platform for dental practices.
By Pavan Chakka

What Is Online Review Gating, and Can I Still Do That?
Review gating is the practice of screening customers before asking them to leave a public review. In simple terms, businesses ask customers about their experience privately first.
By Pavan Chakka

Why Should I Create a Patient Record Even Before the First Visit?
Many dental practices wait until a patient arrives for their first appointment to create their patient record. However, there's a better way. Creating patient records before the first visit can significantly improve your practice's efficiency.
By Pavan Chakka

Are You Acquiring Your Patients' Email Addresses?
Email addresses are one of the most valuable pieces of patient information you can collect. Yet many dental practices aren't systematically capturing this crucial data point.
By Pavan Chakka

Want More Online Reviews? Top 4 Ways to Increase Reviews
Online reviews are crucial for dental practices. They influence potential patients' decisions and significantly impact your online visibility. Yet many practices struggle to generate a consistent flow of reviews.
By Pavan Chakka

When Will You Start Getting Online Reviews for Your Dental Practice?
The answer to when you should start getting online reviews for your dental practice is simple: today. Right now. This moment. Whether you're a brand new practice or have been established for decades, there's no better time to start building your online reputation than immediately.
By Pavan Chakka


