{"id":205,"date":"2016-04-12T11:08:13","date_gmt":"2016-04-12T10:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/?p=205"},"modified":"2016-04-20T11:25:43","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T10:25:43","slug":"referring-patients-for-cbct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/referring-patients-for-cbct\/","title":{"rendered":"Referring patients for CBCT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you considered the negative effects of referring your patients to another practice for a CBCT?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Time \u2013 multiple appointments are an inconvenience.<\/li>\n<li>Competition &#8211; by referring patients to another practice you are effectively introducing them to your competition.<\/li>\n<li>Professionalism \u2013 referrals are old school. Lifestyles are busier than ever, patients want to attend a professional practice that has the capability to offer all their treatment needs in one place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have you considered the costs of referring your patients for CBCT?<\/p>\n<p>If you are referring four or more patients a month for CBCT, investing in a CBCT scanner could save you hundreds of pounds a month and minimise the negative effects discussed above.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, you have the ability to generate revenue by offering a referral service to other local practices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you considered the negative effects of referring your patients to another practice for a CBCT? Time \u2013 multiple appointments are an inconvenience. Competition &#8211; by referring patients to another practice you are effectively introducing them to your competition. Professionalism \u2013 referrals are old school. Lifestyles are busier than ever, patients want to attend a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[41,35,37,39,25,31,33,29,27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbdental.co.uk\/latest-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}