Practice management

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townie choice awards 2016

Orthodontic MarketingSesame Communications The i nternet is the Yellow Pages of the 21st century, and the competition for new patients is fi erce. Sesame provides state-of-the-art digital marketing and patient engagement that addresses every area of marketing and helps drive more new patients to orthodontic practices, while fostering a loyal patient community that refers friends and family. (Received 18 percent of votes in this category.)

Equipment and Practice FinanceBank of America Practice SolutionsFor almost 20 years, Bank of America Practice Solutions has served the needs of orthodontists by offering fi nancial products and services to the orthodontic community. Whether orthodontists own their practices or are just getting started, Bank of America Practice Solutions can provide customized fi nancial solutions to fi t their needs.(Received 19 percent of votes in this category.)

Software: Practice Management EnhancementsOrtho2 Ortho2 Edge delivers premium practice management, imaging, and communication solutions. Edge features truly optimized, private cloud computing, comprehensive management, innovative imaging, appointment reminders, patient education animations, image morphing, ceph tracing, doctor and patient apps, and more. Ortho2 is the largest privately held orthodontic practice management software provider in the world.(Received 17 percent of votes in this category.)

Orthodontic Consultants and AdvisorsJay Geier’s Scheduling Institute For nearly two decades the Scheduling Institute has been considered the original new-patient generation expert. Today it is a veritable force within the practice-management consulting fi eld, serving dentists worldwide.For more information, call855-314-1344.(Received 18 percent of votesin this category.)

Patient FinanceCareCredit For nearly 30 years CareCredit, from Synchrony Financial, has helped millions of people pay for needed and desired care and health expenses. CareCredit is a health, wellness and personal care credit card accepted through a national network of more than 200,000 healthcare providers and healthcare-focused retailers. For more information about CareCredit, call 800-300-3046 or visit carecredit.com. For more information about Synchrony Financial, visit synchronyfi nancial.com.

(Received 38 percent of votes in this category.)

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Software: Orthodontic Practice ManagementTops Software: topsOrtho Increase profi ts and overall effi ciency with topsOrtho, the practice-management software with a 99 percent customer retention rate. It’s fast and easy, and never crashes. TopsOrtho is 100 percent real Mac, high-performance Cloud. For more information, call 770-627-2527. For a demo, email sales@topsortho.com, or visit topsortho.com. (Received 37 percent of votes in this category.)

Software: Patient Communication SystemsSesame Communications Ortho Sesame helps practices build a loyal patient community that keeps appointments, pays bills faster, and refers friends and family. Designed exclusively for dentistry, the powerful patient-engagement solution will delight both patients and employees.(Received 28 percent of votes in this category.)

Website Design and ServicesSesame Communications Sesame’s responsive-designed websites make sure practices turn visitors into new patients. Responsive design allows for seamless functionality on all platforms, including PCs, tablets and mobile. Responsive design creates a more effi cient user experience, reinforces brand identity, and strengthens engagement with prospective patients. (Received 26 percent of votes in this category.)

Software: Patient EducationDolphin Imaging & Management Solutions: Aquarium Aquarium is a dynamic patient education tool that fully utilizes high-quality 3-D animated graphics. It is designed to demonstrate common and complex topics including diagnostic fi ndings; oral surgery and orthodontic procedures; appliance use; and hygiene. Aquarium movies are network-ready and display beautifully on all monitors. Automatic updates delivered via the internet. For more information, visit dolphinimaging.com/aquarium. (Received 23 percent of votes in this category.)

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