{"id":14,"date":"2016-01-28T21:55:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T21:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vipsdental.wordpress.com\/?p=9"},"modified":"2016-04-28T23:32:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T23:32:05","slug":"an-improved-dental-associateship-model-your-patients-will-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vipsdental.com\/blog\/an-improved-dental-associateship-model-your-patients-will-love\/","title":{"rendered":"An Improved Dental Associateship Model Your Patients Will Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-51\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vipsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/aaeaaqaaaaaaaaamaaaajgnlnmfhyja0ltk2mtitndriyy1imzhjlwqwztblzjdkntm1yw.png\" alt=\"AAEAAQAAAAAAAAamAAAAJGNlNmFhYjA0LTk2MTItNDRiYy1iMzhjLWQwZTBlZjdkNTM1Yw\" width=\"646\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vipsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/aaeaaqaaaaaaaaamaaaajgnlnmfhyja0ltk2mtitndriyy1imzhjlwqwztblzjdkntm1yw.png 646w, https:\/\/www.vipsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/aaeaaqaaaaaaaaamaaaajgnlnmfhyja0ltk2mtitndriyy1imzhjlwqwztblzjdkntm1yw-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In times of change, it is the learners who inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>-Eric Hoffer<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dentistry is certainly\u00a0an ever-changing profession.\u00a0Technology and innovation has made it possible for General Dentists to offer their patients more of what they want, all in one location.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Introducing VIPS Dental<\/h2>\n<p>The Virtual Innovative Practice Systems (VIPS) dental associateship model provides an opportunity to offer patients basic oral surgical procedures, such as wisdom teeth extraction, right in the familiarity of their regular General Dental office.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast to a traditional associate model, the VIPS mobile dentist provides surgical and sedation services on an as-needed basis for participating General Dentistry practices.\u00a0 Since the surgical services part of\u00a0the practice only functions when patients need it, it grows as\u00a0the practice grows.\u00a0 There is no pressure to keep a full-time associate busy, no contracts and no disruption\u00a0of daily patient flow.<\/p>\n<h2>A Win for Patients, a Win for Dentists<\/h2>\n<p>In a relationship-based general dental practice, patients win with a VIPS mobile dentist.\u00a0 Dental patients want all of their treatment to be done where they are most comfortable- their dentist office.\u00a0 No longer\u00a0is a referral required to leave the office, establish with a new doctor, undergo a series of consultation and treatment appointments somewhere else.<\/p>\n<p>Staying in the familiar surroundings of their regular dental office for routine surgical treatment, patients have more confidence, less hesitation about undergoing needed treatment, and appreciate having these services readily available.<\/p>\n<p>For the General Dentist, the VIPS model lowers overhead costs and increases the market share\u00a0without the need for continually growing the number of procedures performed by a single dentist.\u00a0 The financial benefits to the dental office grow along with the practice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-49 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vipsdental.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vips-logo.png\" alt=\"vips logo\" width=\"232\" height=\"186\" \/>The VIPS model is first and foremost, about providing the kind of care patients want and deserve.\u00a0 With over 20 years experience in mobile dental surgery, VIPS Dental is the innovator in the design, development and support of mobile dental practices.\u00a0 For more information about including these services in your own practice, or to learn about becoming a VIPS member dentist, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vipsdental.com\" target=\"_blank\">contact us. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In times of change, it is the learners who inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists&#8221;. -Eric Hoffer Dentistry is certainly\u00a0an ever-changing profession.\u00a0Technology and innovation has made it possible for General Dentists to offer their patients more of what they want, all in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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