When Titan Web Agency works with dental practices, we almost always focus on acquiring new patients. We develop new dental marketing strategies, create PPC ads, and help our clients grow their practices and increase their profits.
While attracting new patients
is essential, it can be equally as important to recognize when it’s
necessary to cut ties with the dentist-patient relationship in your
practice. It’s a process that can be emotionally fraught and tricky. So,
with that in mind, we have created this guide to managing patient
dismissals with grace – and at the end, we’ll provide you with a link to
download free sample patient dismissal letter templates that you can
customize for your practice.
Why Would a Dentist Dismiss a Patient?
Let’s begin by reviewing the reasons why a practice might dismiss a
patient. In most cases, dismissal is not necessary. Dentists care about
their patients and are often willing to bend over backward to retain
them and ensure that they have the care they need to keep their smiles
healthy.
There are circumstances when dismissal becomes necessary. A dentist has the right to dismiss any patient if there are differences that can’t be resolved or if the patient’s behavior is unacceptable.
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