Project Dental America : An Overview
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PROJECT DENTAL AMERICAPREVENTION WITH PASSION
Preventive Dentistry Initiative
Benefits Patient Health
Minimal Time : Doctor (1 hour/month)
Tremendous Rewards to Staff & Practice
64.7 million adult Americans - Journal of Dental Research, August (2012)
Prevention of Periodontal Disease
1. Scaling
2. Root Planing
3. Antioxidants
Antioxidants Prevent
Periodontal Disease
Oral Cancer
*
Macular Degeneration
Heart Disease
Other Cancers
Alzheimers Disease
Diabetes
Sources of Antioxidants
• Diet : best (7-9 servings daily of fruits & vegetables)
• Supplements : good but which ones are best ?
MEASUREMENT
is the essence of science
Diabetes
Glucose : 70 – 100 mg/dL
HbA1c (c) : less than 6%
“Your diabetes is very serious”
“Try to watch what you eat”
OR
“Check your blood sugar and the glycemic index for your foods”
Cholesterol
Cholesterol : < 200 mg/dL LDL : <100 mg/dL
HDL > : 40 mg/dL Triglycerides : < 150 mg/dL
“You are risk for heart disease”
“Take care of yourself better”
OR
“We will start you on Lipitor and re-check LDL in 12 weeks”
Blood Pressure
< 140/90 mm Hg
“You are risk for a stroke”
“Try to reduce your stress level”
OR
“We will start you on Lisinopril and re-check in 3 weeks”
MEASUREMENT
The Key to behavior change…
MEASUREMENT
Incentive to Action !
The Antioxidant Scanner
Measures tissue Antioxidant Content
Valid & More Reliable than Serum Measurement
30” to Perform • No Training • Provides Numerical ‘Score’
Incentive to Take Action | Assesses Results of Actions
The Antioxidant Scanner
18 Million Scans Performed
Developed at the University of Utah
“Most Innovative Product in America!”
New Patients • Media Publicity • $ignificant Income
(American Business Awards)
MEASUREMENT
Shows Results of those actions
Daily flossing and brushing teeth with fluoride toothpaste
Regular dental exams and cleanings
Diet high in fruits & vegetables
Reduce stress
Control diabetes and immune disorders
Avoid tobacco
“You are at risk for periodontal disease”
“Follow our six recommendations”
AND
“Add antioxidants to your nutrition & re-scan in 3 months”
Increase Your Score : Exercise
Increase Your Score : Life Style
Increase Your Score : Diet
Increase Your Score : Supplements
We are searching for a Lead Dentist in each of the 50 states to make this part of every dental office in America... You are viewing this as we have researched your prevention orientation, presence in the community, and leadership ability.
Therefore, you are invited to be the Lead Dentist in your state.
• Year One Income of $44,000 based on our projections
• Significant future income from every practice we place in your state.
• Practice growth from traditional and social media publicity
Selection for each state are being made now. Contact us immediately at 916.765.9261 if you would like more information or would like to possibly be the Lead Practice.
Your Office Team
“We Love Helping Our Patients Prevent Problems!”
“The Bonuses are Great!”
If there was a way
To help a lot of people
Make a very significant income
Grow your practice
Enhance your presence in the community
And…
It took 1 hour of doctor time each month
Gave your staff enthusiasm & bonuses
Made your patients appreciate you even more
Would You Do It ?
Dave Edmiston, M.D.The Foundation of a Healthy [email protected] * 916.765.9261
The Visionary Dentist
TIME1 Hour per Month
INCOME$44,000++ in year one
GROWTH50+ patients in year one
IMAGEArticles, Interviews, Web