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Posts by Reza Izadi, DDS:

Improved communication with patients

The subject of communication is as vast as almost any other topic, yet it is probably the most important factor in running a successful practice, having a happy and well-balanced life, and is crucial in achieving what you want in all aspects of your life. Without good communication hardly anything gets done, and if it…

How to deal with patient fear and anxiety

Patient fear is the biggest barrier you face in getting patients in your chair and accepting treatment. The ADA tells us that roughly 40% of the population does not see a dentist regularly. Many will tell you that it’s because of money or time. Though that can be the case for a few, it’s not…

Using Denteractive for Patient Reactivation

It’s no secret that every dental practice has pending or “undone” treatment plans in their patient charts. If you haven’t been running a constant and successful reactivation program every week, chances are that after a few years, you may have lost over a million dollars worth of dentistry! That’s a lot of lost income and…

Looking for the perfect dentist? We can help!

Trying to find the right dentists for you and your family doesn’t have to be difficult or time consuming. Just download our free app and you’re ready to go in moments. Use it on your phone/tablet or even your desktop/laptop. There are no hidden fees. What is Denteractive? We are an app that you can…

What is Denteractive?

If you haven’t heard about teledentistry, then you are missing out on one of the most exciting advances in dentistry in regards to patient care, retention, and management in many years. Telemedicine has been around for years, but Denteractive has taken teledentistry to a whole new level with a sophisticated program that has been skyrocketing…

Getting more new patients with Denteractive

The often misquoted, but well known saying of “If you build a better mousetrap, the world will beat a path to your door,” may have been true in days gone by, but as a business owner, you know that it doesn’t really work that way any longer. You know you are a great dentist. You…

Why Dentists Shouldn’t Be Using Skype

HIPAA is quite serious about patient privacy being violated. You are familiar with the regulations by now and have most likely gone to great lengths to follow the law. You know that violations of HIPAA can and will result in penalties. Knowingly violating HIPAA can result in a minimum fine of $50,000.00 per occurrence with…

Teledentistry: Why this is vitally important to your dental practice

Teledentistry is quickly taking hold in modern dentistry today and its use is rapidly increasing. We feel it is important for you to understand and explore for your dental practice. It simply means using your available high tech resources of your smart phone/tablet and laptop/desktop to not only consult with your patients, but to also…

What is Teledentistry?

Teledentistry is a term you’ve probably been hearing more and more about. It’s a coined word to coincide with the ability to use your smartphone, laptop/desktop or tablet to communicate with your patients. Tele means “to or at a distance.” Teledentistry means the “Use of information technology for dental care, including telecommunications used for education,…

How to be HIPAA compliant with video conferencing

What you need to know to be HIPAA compliant with your dental video conferencing You’ve probably heard about this. As a dentist, you may already be using video conferencing in your practice. Either way, you need to make sure you are HIPAA compliant. What is HIPAA compliant video conferencing for dentists? What does it simply…