Re: Wow! State of the art dentistry. I was sure dazzled.
- From: "Bill" <dentaldoc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 30 Apr 2005 23:28:12 -0700
An excellent summary of the situation, Steve. Your opinion is probably
shared by the vast majority of dentists.
Thanks,
- dentaldoc
Steven Fawks wrote:
> New materials, better instruments, and new techniques all
> help make dental treatment easier, more pleasant, less
> painful, and a good investment.
>
> The description of this particular office has less to do with
> the actual advancements in dentistry, and more with the adoption
> of certain 'practice management' techniques to "WOW" patients.
>
> That doesn't mean their behavior is wrong or devious. But, it
> is designed to 'sell' the office and also 'sell' more dentistry.
>
> I doubt that the people in this office really care more for the
> patient than most others. For me, it's smoke and mirrors. I'm
> certainly interested in quality of care, comfort, and being treated
> with respect. I'm less interested in how much fake attention that
> I'm getting.
>
> Dazzled: confused by noisy and noticeable activity or very colourful
> appearance, intended to attract attention
>
> Sounds like an appropriate description.
>
> ;-)
>
> Fawks
>
> >
> >>Dentistry has sure came a long way since I used to visit Doctor
Steenerson's
> >>office in Indiana in the 1960's............
> >
> >
> > In some ways, a resounding yes.
> >
> > In other ways, sadly, the wrong fork of the road was taken.
> >
> > carabelli
> >
> >
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