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Unlocking Your Practice's Potential: The Power of Data Analytics in Dentistry - Plan Forward
Unlocking your practice’s potential is no longer just about clinical excellence; it’s about making smarter, more strategic decisions, which is why the power of data analytics in dentistry cannot be underestimated. As we move through 2025, data analytics is an emerging trend that is shifting success for dental practices of all sizes. The message is […]
Dental Price Transparency is Key to Patient Trust - Plan Forward
Few topics are as sensitive or as impactful as dental price transparency. This is the elephant in the room that too often goes unaddressed, and yet it plays a fundamental role in whether patients accept treatment, stay loyal, and come back for follow-ups, or even book that first appointment. In 2025, the dental industry is […]
The New Five-Star Review: Creating a Consumer-Focused Dental Experience - Plan Forward
In a transformed dental landscape, it is becoming more and more critical to create a consumer- focused dental experience. Trips to the dentist are being judged by a new and powerful metric: convenience. Patients, now accustomed to the seamless efficiency of online shopping, food delivery, and booking a table at their favorite restaurant, are bringing […]
Six Reasons Why Your Dental Practice Needs to Offer Membership Now - Plan Forward
As economic uncertainty continues, patients are becoming more selective about how and where they spend their money—including on healthcare. For dental practices, this means finding ways to provide value, increase loyalty, and keep your chairs full. One of the most effective strategies to accomplish this? Offering a dental membership plan. Membership programs are no longer […]
Five Ways Dental Membership Software Can Attract and Retain Uninsured Patients - Plan Forward
Successful dental practices want to stay ahead of the curve by finding effective ways to attract and retain uninsured patients. Why? A large part of the population, particularly adults over 60, does not have dental insurance. In fact, according to the 2023 State of Oral Health Equity in America survey, an estimated 68.5 million adults […]
Modernizing Dental Membership Software Without the Headache - Plan Forward
While modernizing dental membership software might not be top of mind for your practice, putting it off could be silently draining your efficiency, limiting your adaptability, and hindering your ability to seize new patient engagement opportunities, such as personalized membership options, automated communication, and insights into patient behavior. Think about your current system. Is it […]
Robot Dental Hygienists - Is This the Future of Dentistry? - Plan Forward
Can you picture a world where you go to your dentist and you’re seen by robot dental hygienists? It sounds like something from a movie, for sure, but this is a reality that isn’t too far off. In 2024, a US-based company announced the completion of the world’s first fully automated dental procedure on a […]
Dental Consumer Confidence is Down: Finding Solid Ground in Your Dental Care - Plan Forward
The US is facing a dental crisis, and dental consumer confidence is down. It’s predicted that nearly 70 million adults and nearly 8 million children in the United States do not have dental insurance. In addition, 62% of practices are facing severe staffing shortages, and practices across the country are facing difficulties in managing insurance […]
Dental Membership Plan or Dental Insurance: What's Right for You? - Plan Forward
Considering a dental membership plan or dental insurance can feel like deciphering a secret code. Between the reams of information and some confusing jargon, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. At Plan Forward, we believe in making dental care accessible and affordable, and understanding the difference between a dental membership plan and traditional dental insurance is […]
Maximize Patient Engagement with a Dental Membership Plan - Plan Forward
Maximize patient engagement with a dental membership plan and give your patients affordable care that increases their loyalty and builds a stronger long-term relationship. When designed effectively, a membership plan can give your patients consistent, predictable care options that encourage regular dental visits and improve their general dental health. Here are five ways to maximize […]
Dental Membership Plans vs. Traditional Insurance: Which is Right for Your Practice? - Plan Forward
Deciding on Dental Membership Plans vs. Traditional Insurance can often be a bit tricky. Here, we break down the pros and cons to help you make a choice that best suits your practice’s long-term goals. Traditional Dental Insurance Most people have a history with traditional insurance, which comes with its challenges. However, let’s look at […]
The Perks of In-Office Dental Membership Plans - Plan Forward
In-office dental membership plans are transforming the dental landscape, offering benefits not just to patients but also to dental practices themselves. These plans can be a powerful tool for attracting and retaining patients, increasing revenue, and fostering a more predictable and sustainable business model. What are In-Office Dental Membership Plans? In-office dental membership plans are […]
Why Dental Membership Plans Are the Future of Patient Care - Plan Forward
It’s no secret that dental membership plans are the future of patient care. Rising healthcare costs contribute to many patients seeking affordable and convenient oral healthcare access, and this is where dental membership plans are making a difference! Dental membership plans, like Plan Forward, offer patients a viable alternative to traditional dental insurance. They provide […]
When is it Time to Migrate to a New Dental Membership Program? - Plan Forward
If you’ve considered migrating to a new dental membership plan, our guide might help you put things into perspective. The dental landscape is transforming faster than ever before. With new tools and services on the market daily, attracting and retaining patients is crucial. Dental membership programs have become a powerful tool for dental practices to […]
The Bundle Effect: What Dental Practices Can Learn From The Cable Company
With dental membership plans from Plan Forward, more patients can affordably access quality dental care regardless of their insurance status, and more practices can take control of their profitability and production. That’s a bundle of benefits we can all get behind.