Drs Kritika Mehra and Jimmi Patel's interview on the Smile Business Diaries podcast offers valuable insights for dentists looking to elevate their practices through a patient-centered approach. They share their journey of establishing The House of Smile Design, a DSD-certified clinic in rural Australia, emphasizing the importance of a unified vision across all aspects of the practice. Their clinic prioritizes patient comfort and exceptional service, with a luxurious and non-clinical front area designed to disconnect patients from the typical dental experience.
Key takeaways include the significance of integrating branding and design with the overall practice concept, as well as the need to involve all stakeholders, from the marketing team to the builders, in the planning process. They stress the value of honest communication within a business partnership and with the team, and the importance of embracing technology. They also highlight the adaptability of DSD to different communities, having successfully implemented it in both rural and urban settings. Their experience demonstrates that a focus on ethics and a commitment to providing unbiased treatment plans are crucial for success
Check out the clinic here https://thehouseofsmiledesign.com.au/About the guestsWith over 35 years of experience between the two of them, Dr Kritika Mehra and Dr Jimmi Patel knew the next progression in their field would be world class – The House of Smile Design is exactly that. Currently only the fifth certified Digital Smile Design clinic in Australia, it’s a culmination of the pairs’ experience as dentists, and their combined vision of establishing a dental practice that prioritises patient comfort, exceptional service and successful treatment outcomes. Listen to Kritika’s podcast https://www.youtube.com/@kritikamehra-c8n
For more information about DSD Clinics visit: https://digitalsmiledesign.com/dsd-clinic-certification or schedule a call with one of our dental experts: https://digitalsmiledesign.com/talk-to-an-advisor-dsd-clinics
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Audio and video production by Mario Sanchez Garcia
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Smile Business Diaries is an official podcast by DSD Company.
About DSD Digital Smile Design (DSD) is a company founded in 2009 that trains dentists and their teams in implementing pragmatic systems to deliver exceptional smile makeovers with consistency. Its hallmark, the DSD Planning Center, is hub of interdisciplinary collaboration in smile design, 3D treatment planning and guided surgery, serving clients worldwide. Find out more at digitalsmiledesign.com