What’s your procedure for scheduling new patient initial exams? Do you schedule new patient initials with only the doctor? Or are they scheduled in hygiene with the doctor doing the exam at the back end of the appointment? And how long do you schedule these appointments for? An hour? An hour and a half? Two? If you’ve ever asked yourself…
The hygiene department is the heartbeat of a thriving dental practice and one of the pillars upon which every successful dental practice is built. Not only is it the primary point of contact for regular patient visits, but it also presents a significant opportunity to drive production and improve patient retention. Yet, many dental practices leave thousands of dollars on…
Let’s be honest—running a dental practice is a lot more than just seeing patients and performing procedures. A smooth, well-run office depends on strong teamwork, clear communication, and continuous learning. But finding the time for professional development? That’s where it gets tricky. If you’ve ever tried scheduling a long team meeting or an after-hours training session, you probably know how…
Imagine this: your schedule is packed solid for the next two to three weeks. If a patient called today, the earliest appointment you could offer would be 19 days from now, Wednesday at 10:40 a.m. At first glance, this might seem like a dream scenario—your production is secured, and the future looks bright. But is it really as good as…
Let’s talk about the easiest, most cost-effective way to bring new patients into your practice—word-of-mouth referrals. You know what’s amazing? Every happy patient you see is connected to about nine other people they could send your way. That’s nine potential new patients from just one great experience. And unlike digital ads or mailers, these referrals come with built-in trust, which makes them…
As the calendar flips to 2025, the world of dental marketing is continuing to evolve—quickly. Patients are more informed, technology is advancing rapidly, and competition among practices is fiercer than ever. For those willing to adapt, however, these changes offer a wealth of opportunities to stand out and thrive. If there’s one thing that remains constant in marketing, it’s change.…
If you’re ready to reduce stress, improve production, and build a team that works with clarity and purpose, schedule a consultation with MGE today. Discover which training path fits your goals and take the first step toward organized, predictable growth.