Dental Success: Beyond Chairside
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Dental Success: Beyond Chairside
S4 EP7 Balancing Numbers And Patient Experience In Orthodontics | Sunil Purba
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In this episode of Dental Success Beyond Chairside, Michelle Pritchard interviews Sunil Purba, Founder of the Integrated Executive, a chartered accountant and healthcare executive, about the financial metrics that orthodontic practices should analyse to ensure growth and sustainability. Sunil shares his journey in the industry, the challenges faced by practices post-COVID, and the importance of understanding key performance indicators. He emphasises the need for tailored strategies based on individual practice goals and highlights the significance of patient experience in a competitive landscape. Sunil also discusses economic indicators that suggest a more favourable business environment in the coming year and encourages practice owners to start planning for future success.
Timestamp:
01:00 Introduction to Financial Metrics in Orthodontics
03:36 Sunil Purba's Journey and Industry Insights
06:12 Challenges in the Orthodontic Industry Post-COVID
09:03 Key Metrics for Practice Performance
11:04 The Importance of Patient Experience
13:47 Navigating Competition in Orthodontics
14:25 Looking Ahead: Economic Indicators and Planning
Takeaways
- Understanding financial metrics is crucial for practice owners.
- Every practice has different goals and priorities.
- Post-COVID, orthodontic practices face unique challenges.
- Consumer spending habits have changed significantly.
- Key metrics include treatment conversions and cost of sales.
- Patient experience is a key differentiator in competition.
- Practices need to adapt to increased competition from GDPs.
- Economic indicators suggest a better year ahead.
- Planning for the future is essential for practice success.
- Consulting can provide valuable outside perspectives.
For more information about Sunil Purba and The Integrated Executive, follow their social media accounts:
Website: https://www.theintegratedexec.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sunil-purba-21aa1021/
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