Radiography/Intra Oral Photos
Should we take x-rays or intra oral photos for new patients?
Both
Is a photo required for every patient?
Yes
How often should we be auditing our charts?
Daily
At minimum, how many intraoral photos are needed for hygiene patients?
4
How often should the financial policy be updated?
How many patients per week should you be auditing?
5
How often should we update the smile photo for adults?
Every 5 years
If a patients drivers license is expired, do we need a new one?
Yes
What percentage should we shoot for as an office for our audits?
90%
For an existing patient, what intraoral photos should be taken?
Any pending treatment, or if the patient is healthy, an area that looks great.
When is it okay to have a patient not sign a treatment plan?
Never
How many total audits will you complete each week?
10 (5 patients - 5 clinical and 5 admin)
What is the ALARA Principle?
As Low As Reasonably Achievable
What two insurances were mentioned that may not have an insurance card?
Delta Dental and Metlife
How many total audits will your RO be completing? Hint: It is a range
24-36 Total/Week