Townie® Poll

Purchasing Hygiene Supplies

Poll conducted from 10/16/2008 To 11/18/2008

In your office, who places orders for hygiene supplies?
409 total votes
38%
a. Hygienist
43%
b. Assistant
10%
c. Office manager
6%
d. Dentist
3%
e. Other
How often are orders placed?
297 total votes
38%
a. Weekly
36%
b. Twice a month
26%
c. Monthly
What do you estimate the monthly expenditures are for hygiene supplies?
268 total votes
9%
a. Less than $100
28%
b. $100-$199
32%
c. $200-$299
30%
d. More than $300
How does your office prefer to place orders?
294 total votes
31%
a. Phone
34%
b. Web site
3%
c. Fax
32%
d. Sales Representative
How does your office prefer paying for orders?
286 total votes
42%
a. Credit card
58%
b. Open account
What size company does your office prefer for placing orders?
282 total votes
83%
a. Large company
17%
b. Small company
From which budget are hygiene supplies paid?
287 total votes
10%
a. Hygiene department budget
90%
b. Dental office budget
0%
c. I pay for supplies personally
Would you like to order all hygiene supplies from one supplier?
293 total votes
34%
a. Yes
23%
b. No
43%
c. No preference
Do you prefer to order specific brands?
291 total votes
80%
a. Yes, brands are important
20%
b. No, brands are not important
Would a catalog prepared specifically for hygienists interest you?
291 total votes
91%
a. Yes
9%
b. No
How many different offices do you work in?
297 total votes
70%
a. One office
26%
b. Two offices
3%
c. Three offices
1%
d. More than three
If you are an RDH, how much do you work?
290 total votes
64%
a. Full-time
36%
b. Part-time
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Email: sally@farranmedia.com
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