Why the Traditional Method of Running an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice is no Longer Effective and Competitive When it Comes to Dental Implant Services
OMS Practice No Longer Competitive in Dental Implant Services | Hamid Shafie, DDS; Norman Firchau, PhD; Kenneth Wu, DDS |
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Utilizing Digital Workflow vs. Traditional Work Flow: A perfect example of an implant practice utilizing Operational Excellence vs. a traditional oral surgery practice is incorporating digital workflow for implant therapy vs. conventional workflow. While surgeons are not fully aware of digital workflow implementation many general practitioners and corporations who have become heavily involved with implant dentistry are utilizing digital workflow to enjoy a significant competitive advantage. Fig 3- Traditional workflow vs. Digital Workflow Digital workflow does require different sets of operational methods and the need for implementation requires proper training from experts on the subject matter. But, by eliminating multiple visits, significantly reducing treatment time, and allowing real time communication with patient and |
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