Insights for practices that want to grow profit with clarity.
Practical guidance on production, collections, hygiene, case acceptance, operations, and dental analytics that help practices make better decisions faster.
Why Your DSO Isn't As Efficient As You Think (And What AI Changes)
Earlier this year, Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi shared a story about how his company reduced the connector development cycle from nine months to just one quarter. The solution wasn...
How AI Is Transforming Dental Analytics for DSOs
Most dental support organizations have too much data and not enough decisions. Large groups already have dashboards, KPIs, monthly operations reviews, and analysts who turn spreadsheets into action items. Yet, within these organizations, revenue leaks worth six figures can go unaddressed in individual practices for months.
Introducing Root Data for Dental Support Organizations
Root Data was developed alongside a $100M dental support organization and is used in all 50 of their practices. Regional managers, marketing teams, founders, and doctors use it daily to run their operations. Now, we're making it available to other multi-location groups.
How One Dental Practice Is Losing $500,000 a Year Without Knowing It
Imagine losing $42,000 in just one month. For most dental practice owners, a loss like that would lead to some tough conversations about how the business is being managed. It could even put the practice in real danger. This is actually happening to one dental practice right now, but the owner is unaware of it. This is how the problem was discovered, and why it's likely that a similar issue is also costing your practice money.
The $194,000 a Year Most Dental Practices Don't Know They're Losing
Most dental practice owners keep track of production, collections, and new patients. However, few track the one number that really matters: the appointment completion rate.
This Dental Practice Is Losing $800,000 a Year to New Patient No-Shows
Most practice owners track new patient volume, but very few track what happens between booking an appointment and the patient's actual visit. This gap is where money is lost.
Adding 50 New Patients a Month Increases Revenue by $79,000
Most dental practice owners know that new patients are important. However, many do not know the exact value of each new patient, how closely their revenue is tied to the number of new patients, or the cost of bringing in 50 more new patients per month. Without this information, planning for growth is largely a guessing game.
Root Data Dental Analytics
In the modern dental landscape, every practice owner is told the same thing: "Data is your most valuable asset." Consequently, most dentists invest heavily in robust software stacks. But there is a massive gap between storing data and optimizing a business.