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News from The Wealthy Dentist: February 4, 2009
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here to view the newsletter online! Feature articles include:
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Health Care Marketing Grows More Competitive
Last week I started talking about how health care marketing is changing in a major way.
Case in point: Rite Aid's sign saying "Welcome Longs Customers - Transfer Your Prescriptions Today!"
makes you think Longs is going out of business - but they're not!
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Survey: 4 of 5 Dentists Treat TMJ/TMD
This survey found that most dentists treat TMJ/TMD patients, charging anywhere
from $500 to $40,000 for treatment. "Emotionally rewarding, but financially
unrewarding. Once patients are out of pain, they're miraculously out of money!"
complained one dentist. Click to
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UV Tooth Bleaching Can Damage Skin & Eyes
UV light-enhanced tooth bleaching may be more harmful to skin and eyes than
sunbathing, and is no more effective, claims a new study. The study also found
that bleaching can damage teeth, leading to more exposed grooves on the surface
of teeth. Click to
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Dental Offices Most Profitable Businesses...?
A new study finds that dental offices had the highest net profit margin of any category of private business in 2008. Thought
it may come as news to many of you who are struggling in the current economy, it found dentists' offices had a profit margin of nearly 17%. Click to
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Four of Five Dentists Suffer from Burnout
Dentistry is a challenging career that often leaves its practitioners
exhausted. In this survey, four out of five dentists reported that
they have felt burnt out professionally. Dentists offered colleagues
tips on how to avoid becoming overwhelmed with stress.
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watch the video...
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Dentists' Hands Tied by Dental Insurance
Nine out of ten dentists see dental insurance companies as enemies
rather than allies, according to this survey. In the eyes of the
average dentist, insurance companies exist solely to turn a profit.
However, insurance does bring patients in.
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watch the video...
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