Please complete this questionnaire as detailed as possible so that we can better serve you and your team!
This survey should take you around 10-15 minutes to complete.
Click the button below to start.
Here, we will gather general information about your practice.
Question 2 of 30
Practice Name:
Question 3 of 30
Practice City and State:
Question 4 of 30
Owner Doctor's Name(s):
Question 5 of 30
Was your practice a start up or acquisition:
Start Up
Acquisition
Question 6 of 30
When did you Start Up or Assume Ownership of your practice?
Question 7 of 30
How many operatories do you have currently outfitted?
Question 8 of 30
Can you add any additional operatories? If so, how many additional?
Question 9 of 30
What do you utilize for Metric Reporting?
Divergent Dental
Dental Intel
Practice by Numbers
I don't utilize any of these.
Here, let's explore how you feel about your practice and what you want to see happen.
Question 11 of 30
What is the primary goal that you would like to achieve with coaching?
Question 12 of 30
Was there a specific instance or occurrence that motivated you to reach out for help? If so, what?
Question 13 of 30
What aspect or aspects frustrate you the most at the practice?
Question 14 of 30
What would you most like to change at your practice, if you could only change one thing?
Question 15 of 30
So that we can better serve you, what would your practice look like in a year for you to call working with DPH a success?
Question 16 of 30
What do you feel are your greatest weaknesses as a practice owner?
Question 17 of 30
Is there anything else you can think of that you would like to share so that we can better serve you?
Question 18 of 30
Your team is going to be asked what they think the biggest issues at the practice are and how you are as a leader...what do you think they will say?
Here, we will gather information about your team.
Question 20 of 30
Including yourself and all doctors, how many people are on your team?
Question 21 of 30
Please list all associate doctors or specialists names that provide services at your practice.
Question 22 of 30
How many Dental Hygienists?
Question 23 of 30
How many dental assistants?
Question 24 of 30
How many administrative people on your team?
Here, we will gather information about how you operate.
Question 26 of 30
What Practice Management Software do you use?
Question 27 of 30
What Procedures do you mostly perform in office and not refer out to specialists? (select all that apply)
Surgical Extractions
3rd Molar Extractions
Single Tooth Implants
All on X Treatment
Molar Endo
Premolar/Anterior Endo
Band and Bracket Ortho
Invisalign or other clear aligner therapy
Phase I Orthodontic Treatment
Botox
Periodontal Surgery
Lasers in Hygiene
Question 28 of 30
What procedures do you mostly refer out to specialists? (select all that apply)
Invisalign or Other Clear Aligner Therapy
Phase I Orthodontics
Question 29 of 30
Which of the following do you currently have implemented and in operation currently? (select all that apply)
Monthly Team Meetings
Regular One on One Meetings with Team Members
Occasional All Day Meetings during the Year
Planned Social Functions for the Team other than a Holiday Party
An Office Manager
Leads (A Leadership Team)
A Communication App (slack, private FB page, etc.)
Online Scheduling
Documents or Photos of Proper Room Setups
Mission and Vision Statements
Core Values Statement
Brand Promises Document
Standards of Protocol for hygiene visits. (what x-rays, what diagnostics, etc.)
Intraoral Cameras in each Operatory
End of Day Checklist for Clinical Team
End of Day Checklist for Admin Team
Checklist for Equipment Maintenance (autoclave, milling units, spore testing, flushing lines, etc.)
A Bonus System
Daily Production Goals
Morning Huddles
Checklists for Training and Onboarding New Hires
Phone Skills Guidelines
Phone Call Recording and Review for Training
Guidelines for collecting payments and how much is expected and when
Monthly running and working of the AR
Monthly running and working of the Insurance Aging
Utilization of a service to negotiating and optimizing insurance participation
Reviewing Cases with Hygienists and other Doctors to calibrate consistent diagnosis
A scripted patient experience document
Guidelines on what diagnostics are taken on New Patients
System for Unscheduled Treatment Follow up
A "Scoreboard" for tracking important office metrics
Monitoring of Phone calls and Reviewing with the team
Question 30 of 30
Which of the following owner tasks have you delegated to a team member or service? (i.e. you are no longer responsible for)
Payroll
401k Reconciliation
Bookkeeping
Credit Card Reconciliation
Bank Deposits
Opening Mail
Scanning Invoices
HR Documentation for New Hires
Paying Bills
Ordering Clinical Supplies
Ordering Office Supplies
Writing Clinical Notes
Writing Lab Slips
Performance Reviews
Handling Interpersonal Conflict
Interviewing Candidates
Troubleshooting Equipment Issues
Troubleshooting IT Issues
Writing Narratives for Insurance Appeals
Conducting Meetings
Planning Team Events