General Dentist Flashcards

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A survey of 156 US GPs

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adults are 3x more likely to start Invisalign treatment than braces

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In 2016, General Dentistry saw:

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  • Practice production growth flat
  • Collections = flat
  • 45% of practices expecting modest single digit growth
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Conversion rates drop 32%

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every second when your web page does not load quickly.

Google

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4
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> 60%* of dental hygienists agree

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most patients have a visible reduction in plaque during Invisalign treatment

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5
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Align has spent

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  • More than $1 billion and counting in R&D

* $8.4 Million in CE programs

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6
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22% of treatment plans

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presented to patients actually convert

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7
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Itero helps your practice:

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  • Create a better patient experience
  • Improve the patient education process
  • Builds value for recommended treatment
  • Increased treatment acceptance
  • Reduce chair time for restorations workflow
  • Precise restorations / fewer remakes
  • Model-less Restorations
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8
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More than 60% of dentists like you

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were offering teeth straightening services by 2015–triple the rate in 2009**

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9
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Patients take an average 69.8 days

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to make a decision about treatment presented (CareCredit)

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10
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83% of adult consumers surveyed believe

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Invisalign clear aligners are as effective or more effective than traditional braces (source: Piper Jaffray)

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11
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By showing the Itero outcome simulation

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conversion rate averages 70%

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12
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Top 3 Industry Trends

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  • Production per Office is Declining
  • Consumers are Evolving
  • Expansion of Corporate Consolidation
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13
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45% of prosthodontic procedures

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Could benefit from pre-treatment tooth alignment

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14
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Patients expect:

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  • digital experience

* visualization of the treatment education tools

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15
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“Where to buy” searches on Google

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increased 85% in past 2 years

Google

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16
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Today’s dental patient has evolved and wants…

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EXPERIENCE:
•	Clean, updated office 
•	Technology 
•	Confident, friendly team
•	Information
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Dental Consumers want…

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CONVENIENCE:
• Easy to make appointments
• Wants to be seen fast
• Easy payment options