Every dental practice needs to have a website, but these sites also need to be well organized, effective, and easily accessible. Here are five simple ways to make your practice’s online footprint more attractive to potential patients:
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Thoughts from the Supply Clinic team and guest writers
April 15, 2016
Do you know how much your practice spends on supplies?
Dental offices across the country are facing increased financial stresses in order to stay open and competitive. Smaller boutique dental practices contend with better-capitalized competitors, cost-conscious customers, and rising overhead. Many practice have turned to increased advertising, or working hard to build a loyal clientele. Costs, though, need to be kept in check as well.
March 02, 2016
As of last year, Vitaldent was a hugely successful chain of dental practices throughout Spain, Italy, and Portugal. Its founder and owner, Ernesto Colman, was a well-respected businessman on Spain’s list of 100 richest people.
Now, Colman is being held in jail with no bond, where he’s keeping company with the rest of Vitaldent administration.
February 05, 2016
Henry Schein, Patterson, and Benco have allegedly been fixing prices for years according to court documents, and dentists are finally taking notice. Clinicians across the country are suing these companies for colluding to squash smaller supply vendors and keep prices high. These marked up prices may have cost dental clinics tremendously, and could be making worse the financial pressure that practices are already facing. Based on numbers in court papers, it’s possible that they owe more than $2 billion to dentists in the US.
An update on the lawsuit is available here.
A post on the more recent, related FTC complaint is available here.
January 03, 2016
2015 has been an incredible year for Supply Clinic. One year ago today, we were in the process of converting an idea into a website. If you visited supplyclinic.com then, you would have seen something resembling this: