Chapter 7: Making the Big Decisions with Dr. Daphne Pierce

This week we sit down with our friend Dr. Daphne Pierce to discuss some of the biggest decisions of a dentist’s career. Why choose general dentistry over orthodontics? How much will your choice of specialty impact your happiness? Here’s what one successful dentist has to say.

You won’t want to miss this episode, especially if you’re still a dental student! Listen in for answers to some big questions, plus some insight into how LocalMed helps Pierce Family Dentistry achieve its goals.

In this episode, Dr. Pierce, Vanessa, and G.O.S.T. discuss:

Why Dr. Pierce chose general dentistry over orthodontics
Dental students need to think about their future, and Dr. Pierce recommends that they choose a specialty that they’re excited about.
Having a staff that cares makes all the difference in helping the practice grow
LocalMed has brought the staff closer together.
More traditional patients who don’t regularly use digital platforms still want to use LocalMed.
How LocalMed has encouraged Dr. Pierce to do more digital marketing for her practice, which has really helped it grow too
Patients form their first impression of your practice before they even walk in the door, and LocalMed helps make that impression a good one.
How LocalMed allows Dr. Pierce’s patients to book appointments even when the office is closed for multiple days at a time due to storms or other events

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What’s even better than a good story around the campfire? G.O.S.T. stories.

LocalMed's interview series aims to share the stories of the remarkable friends in dentistry we’ve had the opportunity to meet, partner with and serve.

Each episode is hosted by G.O.S.T., LocalMed's social media ambassador, and Vanessa Vitagliano, our strategic partnerships manager.

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