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ProgrammeAccess and vision›
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Onboarding call complete
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Vision plan confirmed with line manager and shared with management
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Place on programme confirmed
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Access to online training programme complete and programme videos toured
HR & adminSetup tasks›
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Monday 1:30pm blocked for weekly TCO meeting
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Welcome letters and emails updated
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Induction document reviewed with line manager
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Job description reviewed with line manager and skills gaps identified
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Practice email set up (TCO name @) and access confirmed
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Website updated with TCO name, photo, and role
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TCO meeting system agreed with management
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DailyDaily duties›
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Practice cleanliness and clutter checked throughout the day
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Diary coordinator role active — correct block bookings in place
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Morning huddle prepared and delivered
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New patient trackers updated
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New leads checked and followed up per the system
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Finance applications processed, checked, and added to software
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NP aftercare letters sent
WeeklyWeekly duties›
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Weekly meeting with principal/PM held — follow-up updates, recall patients, Google reviews discussed
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All consultation forms, options meeting forms, and checklists reviewed for correct completion
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All tracking grids reviewed — follow up leads, treatment acceptance, action points confirmed
MonthlyMonthly duties›
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Conversion grid completed for prior month — quarterly, half-year, and year wrap-ups included
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Outstanding treatment reports printed and cross-checked against follow up grid
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Conversion data reported to each dentist — wins, losses, and figures discussed
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DocumentsCore documents›
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Pre-data exercise complete
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"How much time do I need" exercise complete
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FAB document complete — benefits listed first for every treatment
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USPs document complete — practice, treatments, and each dentist
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DISC reviews complete — team and self-assessment done
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Triage flow chart complete
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Opening scripts written for each appointment type
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Patient information leaflets reviewed and amended
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Smile questionnaire saved and ready for use
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TCO prep checklist complete
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Before and after photo portfolio organised — location known and accessible
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CommunicationLive communication skills›
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Opening script in use and adapted to patient type at each appointment
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Benefits delivered first — features and advantages only when patient asks
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4 relevant USPs selected and delivered per patient
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DISC personality type identified and communication style adapted
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Verbal proof stories used with before and after photos at the right moment
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Objection handling in use: clarify → empathise → overcome (feel/felt/found)
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Triage flow chart followed for all new patient enquiries
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Morning meeting prepared, delivered, and targets tracked with the team
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SystemsDiary and systems›
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Free consultation start date confirmed
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Diary zoned — 60-minute free consultation slots set up
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SMS reminder service enabled — triggers 72 hours before appointment
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Confirmation call system in place — 24-hour call script ready
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New patient letter template ready to post on booking
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Treatment planning time blocked in diary when options meeting is booked
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Options meeting system defined and agreed with dentists
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Follow up tracker and treatment acceptance tracker in place
ResourcesMaterials and manuals›
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Free consultation form saved
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Typodonts in place for demonstrations
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Before and after photo portfolio organised and accessible
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Visual aids prepared for each treatment type offered
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Free consultation manual reviewed and updated
Same-dayRoom preparation›
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Patient notes reviewed — reason for visit and drink preference confirmed
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PowerPoint and visual aids set up for this patient's specific concern
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Consultation form, MH form, smile questionnaire, and GDPR consent placed in room
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Patient's drink prepared and ready in the room before arrival
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Room clutter free, enough chairs, air freshener on
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Thank you card or letter printed, ready to post first class while patient completes forms
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Step 1Arrival and welcome›
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In reception 10 minutes before patient — no distractions, phone not answered
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Patient spotted and greeted with smile, handshake, and correct introduction
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Practice tour given, team members introduced on the way to the consultation room
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Patient seated with drink, forms explained, left to complete for 5 minutes
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Thank you card or letter posted first class while patient completes forms
Steps 2–6Consultation delivery›
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Step 2 — Interview: long-term goals confirmed, emotional needs explored, budget established
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Step 3 — Demonstrate: visual aids shown lowest-fee first, benefits only at this stage
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Step 4 — Validate: verbal proof story with before and after photos — pause after post-op photos
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Step 5 — Negotiate: ballpark quote, finance discussed, comprehensive assessment recommended
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Step 6 — Close: next step explained, "what would you like to do next?" asked
AfterBooking, notes, and follow up›
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Next appointment booked in the room — options meeting pre-booked at the same time
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Estimate printed and signed, consent form signed, deposit collected at front desk
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Consent for photographs completed
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Full clinical notes written: goals, DISC type, MH, budget, objections, social history, leaflets given
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New patient tracking form completed and trackers updated
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Patient placed in follow up system if not booked — call scheduled
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SystemsDiary and systems›
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Diary zoned for initial consultation (TCO and dentist same day)
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Initial consultation form saved and ready
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SMS reminder service enabled — 72 hours before appointment
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New patient letter or brochure posted on booking
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Intraoral scanning system defined and documented
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Gum health / relevant presentation slides prepared
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Initial consultation manual created
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Role clarity confirmed — communication process agreed if multiple clinicians involved
Same-dayRoom preparation›
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Consultation room checked — not been used, housekeeping confirmed
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Patient notes reviewed — reason for visit and drink preference noted
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Patient drink prepared and ready
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Consultation form, MH form, smile questionnaire, and GDPR consent placed in room
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Thank you letter or card printed, ready to post while patient completes forms
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WelcomeArrival and introduction›
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In reception 10 minutes before patient — no distractions
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Patient greeted with smile, handshake, and tour — 5 practice statements prepared for the journey to the room
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Patient seated, forms explained, left to complete — thank you letter posted first class
ConsultationInterview and handover›
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Long-term goals confirmed, questions 1–7 on consultation form completed
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4 relevant USPs delivered after question 8
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Dental anxieties, dental history, and referral source recorded (page 3 of form)
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Dentist fetched — emotional handover delivered, patient goals and concerns summarised
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TCO present during clinical assessment and supports options meeting if required same day
AfterRecords and notes›
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Photography, intraoral camera, scanning, and radiography taken as required — all filed correctly
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Clinical notes written — goals, DISC, MH, social history, next steps documented
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New patient tracking form completed and trackers updated
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SetupOnline systems›
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Online diary set up with virtual consultation slots
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Automated booking confirmation in place (if required)
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Zoom account set up — confirmation email template with Zoom link ready
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Presentation slides prepared — correct slide identified for each stage
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Process in place to cancel appointment if patient does not send photos in advance
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Before callPre-call preparation›
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Patient photos received and reviewed
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Zoom logged in and ready before patient joins — patient must never wait
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Correct slides open on screen
On the callVirtual consultation delivery›
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Consent to record Zoom call obtained at the start
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Full 6-step consultation delivered: goals, rapport, 4 USPs, budget, visual aids, proof story, investment, next step
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Patient supported with Zoom if needed — confident to guide them through the platform
After callNotes and follow up›
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Zoom recording emailed to patient
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Notes updated: goals, DISC, budget, objections, gum health, next steps
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New patient tracking form completed
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Patient placed in follow up system if not booked — follow up call scheduled
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SchedulingDiary and preparation›
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Treatment planning time blocked in both TCO's and dentist's diary — booked at the same time as the options meeting
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Treatment planning form and checklist ready
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Patient charting, radiographs, photos, scans, and study models collated in advance
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Finance calculator open and options prepared
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MeetingTreatment planning session›
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Planning session held with dentist — periodontal, restorative, endodontic, whitening, ortho, and implant all covered
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Treatment plan entered on software: separate plans, charted correctly, planned in quadrants, correct fees and times, allocated to correct dentist
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ETPs on software — estimates, consents, and PowerPoint created
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Finance options calculated and ready for options meeting
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Implant coordination checkpoint booked approximately one week before placement (surgical patients)
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Pack prepOptions meeting pack›
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PowerPoint created with patient photos and correct treatment information
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Two copies each of estimates, consents, and report collated into pack
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Finance calculations ready
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Correct information sheets and consent/advice sheets for all treatments
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Visual aids and before and after photos matched to the recommended treatment plan
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Alternative treatment options planned and ready to discuss if patient declines
RoomSame-day room setup›
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Dental software on correct patient, PowerPoint ready on screen
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Room clutter free, three chairs, tissues, air freshener, refreshments ready
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MeetingOptions meeting delivery›
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Handover roleplay completed with dentist before patient arrives
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Concerns presented: EO/IO, periodontal, teeth, cosmetic — patient asked for questions before moving on
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Recommended treatment presented — benefits first, then alternatives, then risks
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Investment confirmed, time frames explained, next steps agreed
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Appointments booked, consent forms signed, payment taken or finance arranged, membership set up
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Patient placed in follow up system
NotesClinical documentation›
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Notes: problems discussed and what would happen if left untreated
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Notes: recommended plan, benefits, guarantees, patient questions and answers
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Notes: alternatives including doing nothing, risks of chosen option, fees, objections and responses
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SystemsFollow up system setup›
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Follow up tracker and grid set up — colour coding, all tabs, and column rules understood
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Follow up schedule defined: 3 days (call) → 3 weeks (call) → 3 months (letter)
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3-month letter template ready
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Outstanding treatment report system set up — completed monthly
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Treatment acceptance tracker in place
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CRM set up and in use for lead tracking
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Active follow upLive follow up duties›
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All new patients and options meeting patients entered in follow up grid
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Grid reviewed daily — calls made to any patient whose journey has stalled
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Follow up calls made at correct intervals with right verbal skills — calls scheduled and kept
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Labs and referring clinicians liaised with as required
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Conversion grid updated and reported to each dentist monthly
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Final review appointment scheduled — celebration card and gift ready
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Room setupEnd of treatment preparation›
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Computer on with pre-op photos ready on screen
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Flowers ready for patient
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Champagne and glasses set up on table
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Thank you card signed by whole team with before photos inside
HR (month 5+)Capability sign-off›
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Capability documents amended for each workflow
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Manuals and capability document reviewed with line manager
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Line manager has observed and signed off all capabilities
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AppointmentEnd of treatment delivery›
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Final appointment scheduled for the correct duration
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Patient feedback requested confidently
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Testimonial and Google review obtained from patient
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Recall appointments booked before patient leaves
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Conversion grid updated — outcome reported at next management meeting