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What is your profession?: Consultant

What dental school/dental hygiene school did you attend?: Dental Technology and Marketing Strategist

In what state do you practice: Minnesota

For how many years have you been in the dental profession/industry?: 25 years

What professional affiliations/associations do you belong to?: None

Do you have a Web site address?: www.t2consulting.com

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Planes, trains and autoclaves

Diamond burrs to autoclaves and 3D cone beam systems, the big suppliers collectively carry and service them all. Fortunately, there are choices associated with each product but a bear to compare while shopping. Some suppliers carry exclusive business arrangements with…

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Posted on October 2, 2013 at 12:12pm

Chicken or the egg which comes first? WHO CARES!

Don’t you just hate sales hype from some dental suppliers and manufacturer’s claiming their products and services are best just because they sell it? Something to be said for number crunching but technology doesn’t magically increase your ROI or improve your…

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Posted on September 18, 2013 at 9:34am

Marketing the Dental Practice

Q - What’s the difference between marketing your dental practice and marketing a home improvement store?

A - Nothing!

Surprised? The fact is your dental practice is a business like any other business. You have customers (patients), services (cosmetic, advanced restorative, general dentistry), products (whitening kits, professional oral health…

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Posted on September 12, 2011 at 2:41pm

Purchasing Dental Technology - Lowest Price vs Total Price

Purchasing Dental Technology: The Numbers Game

Most dental technology products offer service, support and extended warranties. With dental software, updates are wrapped within the support costs…a necessary evil. Add computer hardware…

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Posted on July 27, 2011 at 9:50am