Category: Dental Office Tips
How the Hips and Back Make a Huge Difference in Patient Comfort
As dental professionals, we tend to focus our attention on what happens from the neck up. After all, that’s where the work is. But when it comes to patient comfort, what’s happening below the shoulders is important to whether a patient remains still, relaxed, and cooperative throughout their appointment. Specifically, the hips and lower back […]
Small Changes That Make It Easier to Treat Dental Patients
Every day in spent in a dental office brings a new mix of patient personalities, treatment challenges, and time constraints. Some patients sit back, relax, and make treatment easy. Others? Not so much. Whether it’s a nervous first timer, a patient with mobility issues, or someone who just can’t get comfortable, there are always factors […]
How to Treat Faster and More Comfortably as a Dental Care Provider
As a dentist or hygienist, do you experience fatigue, muscle strain, and even long-term musculoskeletal issues due to improper positioning and patient movement? By making strategic adjustments to both ergonomics and workflow, you can work more comfortably and efficiently while providing better care for your patients. One of the most effective ways to improve both […]
Struggling With Pain as a Dentist? Try Supporting Your Patients’ Backs.
Patients spend extended periods in dental chairs. Without proper support, this can lead to discomfort, restlessness, and even long-term musculoskeletal issues. That’s because one of the most overlooked aspects of dental treatment is back support. What’s more is that proper lumbar support not only improves the patient’s experience but also allows you, dentists and hygienists, […]
Dental Chair Additions That Improve Comfort and Efficiency
Your dental chair is one of the most important treatment tools in your office. It’s where patients spend most of their time during a visit, and it can affect the strain you feel as you perform long and often physically demanding procedures. While modern dental chairs are designed with some ergonomic features, they often […]
How to Increase Productivity and Work More Quickly on Dental Patients
Efficiency in a dental practice means maximizing revenue and patient satisfaction. The math is simple: increasing the number of patients seen per day without compromising the quality of care can significantly boost your practice’s profitability. That’s the importance of working efficiently and seeing more patients, and it all begins with proper patient positioning. The Importance […]
Effective Ways to Turn New Dental Clients into Lifetime Patients
Attracting new clients is a big part of generating revenue for your dental practice; retaining said clients, however, is just as important. Statistics show that businesses must invest much more money to pull in new clients as opposed to keeping older ones around. Long-term patients are also more likely to recommend your practice to other […]
What to Consider When Buying a New Dental Stool
Picking out the right stools for your dental clinic can be a daunting task due to the sheer number of options to choose from. But how do you know what to look for in a good dental chair, anyway? You want something that is comfortable, provides support, and can give you all the options and […]
How Dentists Can Confront the Biggest Patient Challenges
Dental health is a crucial aspect of overall health and well-being. However, for many people, visiting the dentist is associated with fear, anxiety, and phobias. This fear can cause them to avoid dental treatments, leading to serious oral health problems. This also presents a serious problem for dentists: how can they properly treat patients. In […]
Buying a New Dental Chair? Here’s What to Look For
Dental chairs are a large investment for your office, which is why it’s important to consider even the smallest details before purchasing one, even if they seem insignificant. The right dental chair can make all the difference in your comfort and the overall patient experience in your office. It pays to be aware of some […]