Townie^® Poll

Equipment

Poll conducted from 3/4/2014 To 4/4/2014

How often do you replace key equipment in your office?	20 total votes

0%
Yearly

5%
Every two years

15%
Every three to five years

35%
Upon obsolescence

45%
Once broken


How often do you update computer workstations?	14 total votes

21%
Every two years

57%
Every five years

21%
Every seven years


How often do you update computer servers?	14 total votes

14%
Every two years

64%
Every five years

21%
Every seven years

0%
I don't use a server


How often do you update x-ray technology?	14 total votes

0%
Every five years

14%
Every seven years

29%
Every ten years

43%
Every 15 years

7%
Every 20 years

7%
Once


How do you feel about leasing equipment?	14 total votes

79%
I never lease equipment

7%
I would consider leasing some equipment

7%
I sometimes lease equipment

7%
I prefer to lease equipment

0%
I always lease equipment


How frequently do you feel your intra-oral scanners should be replaced?	10 total votes

50%
Every five years

10%
Every seven years

20%
Every ten years

0%
Every 15 years

0%
Every 20 years

20%
Once


How often do you purchase dental instrumentation (pliers, mirrors, scalers, etc.)?	13 total votes

77%
Every five years

23%
Every seven years

0%
Every ten years

0%
Every 15 years


How often do you purchase cameras for records?	14 total votes

71%
Every five years

14%
Every seven years

14%
Every ten years

0%
Every 15 years


How often do you replace air compressors/vacuum systems?	14 total votes

0%
Every five years

29%
Every seven years

29%
Every ten years

43%
Every 15 years

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How often do you replace key equipment in your office?

How often do you update computer workstations?

How often do you update computer servers?

How often do you update x-ray technology?

How do you feel about leasing equipment?

How frequently do you feel your intra-oral scanners should be replaced?

How often do you purchase dental instrumentation (pliers, mirrors, scalers, etc.)?

How often do you purchase cameras for records?

How often do you replace air compressors/vacuum systems?

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