Do you do Phase I treatment in your practice? |
136 total votes |
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65% |
a. Yes |
|
0% |
b. No |
|
35% |
c. Yes, but only in special cases |
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In what special cases do you recommend Phase I treatment? |
108 total votes |
|
49% |
a. Anterior cross bites |
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31% |
b. Posterior cross bites |
|
8% |
c. Severe maxillary protrusions |
|
12% |
d. Anterior open bites |
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What percent of mixed dentition cases do you do Phase I treatment? |
108 total votes |
|
42% |
a. 10% |
|
33% |
b. 20% |
|
11% |
c. 30% |
|
14% |
d. More than 30% |
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On Average, how long does Phase I treatment last? |
109 total votes |
|
10% |
a. Six months |
|
31% |
b. Nine months |
|
50% |
c. 12 months |
|
8% |
d. Longer than 12 months |
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What percent of Phase I cases do not need Phase II? |
109 total votes |
|
37% |
a. 10% |
|
15% |
b. 20% |
|
17% |
c. 30% or more |
|
31% |
d. All Phase I treatments need Phase II |
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How do you quote fees for two-phase treatment? |
109 total votes |
|
3% |
a. One fee covers both phases of treatment |
|
14% |
b. We quote separate Fees for each phase when Phase I starts |
|
83% |
c. We quote only Phase I fees and re-evaluate the fee for Phase II |
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Do you apply any of Phase I fees toward Phase II treatment? |
107 total votes |
|
60% |
a. No. Phase II fee is totally separate from Phase I |
|
32% |
b. Yes, half of Phase I fee is credited toward the Phase II fee |
|
8% |
c. Yes, we credit all of the Phase I fee to the Phase II fee |
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Is Phase I/Phase II treatment profitable for you? |
109 total votes |
|
2% |
a. No, that is why I don’t do two-phase treatment |
|
28% |
b. Yes |
|
20% |
c. Yes, but only in some cases |
|
50% |
d. I have never evaluated that, I just do it when it is indicated |
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