Strategic treatment presentation: Where, when, and why "always close same-day" is costing you money
By Cameron Full, DBA, MOL,Jason Souyias, DDS,Michael Seda, DMD, MS
Originally at dentaleconomics.com
Summary & scoring by The Bell Brief (Dr. Jennifer Bell) using the Drill-Down Protocol (Drill-Down Score) — not the original publisher.
Why it matters for dental
Same-day case acceptance can lower revenue when treatment is presented in suboptimal settings or without follow-up; owners and associates should audit where, when, and how they present plans to avoid leaving production on the table.
Key points
- Presentation environment, timing, and structured follow-up each affect whether patients accept or defer treatment.
- Practices can measure acceptance rates by location and time of day to identify hidden leakage points.
- Adjusting workflow so high-value cases receive deliberate presentation and next-day outreach can raise case acceptance without new marketing spend.
Who should care
Read the original on Dental Economics
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