CDA Essentials 2016 • Volume 3 • Issue 2 - page 15

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Despite itsubiquity, socialmediacan feel like the last
frontier forhealthprofessionals.Once thoughtof as a trend,
socialmediaplatforms arequicklybecomingkeymethods
tohelp individuals andorganizations communicatewith
friends, family, colleagues andpotential partners.
But is thereaplace for socialmedia in thedental office?Participating in social
medianodoubt has risks, yet thereareways tocontributewhilealso reinforcinga
trusting relationshipwithyour patients.
Face toFace isBest
Fostering trusting relationshipswithyour patientswhile reinforcing the
valueof dentistry ismost effectivelydone face to face. Creatinga
positiveexperience for your patients involves thepersonal touchof
discussing treatment plans, answeringquestions, andaddressingany
misunderstandings. From themoment apatient contacts your office
to the time they leaveanappointment, therearemanyways toensure
their needs aremet.
More thanTweets and Likes:
NAVIGATINGSOCIALMEDIA
FORTHEDENTALOFFICE
TrustandValue
WorkingGroup
is aunique collaboration of
provincial andnational dental
leaders that focuses ondeveloping
communications strategies to
promote the benefits of good oral
health for allCanadians.
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