Best Practices Show with Kirk Behrendt

963: 4 Ways to Reinvent the Hygiene Op – Carlie Einarson

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Show Notes


Do your hygiene visits feel too routine? Do your patients devalue appointments? In this episode, Kirk Behrendt brings back Carlie Einarson, one of ACT’s amazing coaches, with four ways to reinvent your hygiene op so you can take it from being transactional to transformational for your patients. To help patients feel educated, motivated, and to value hygiene, listen to Episode 963 of The Best Practices Show!

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Main Takeaways:

  • Start off strong by setting clear expectations for your patients.
  • Use monitors to show the impact of their visit, not the news or HGTV.
  • A picture is worth a thousand words. Start using technology to its fullest.
  • Celebrate even the


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