Make Your Dental Practice or Healthcare Clinic Appealing: Questions to Ask
For a dental professional, having a dental practice that gives off an excellent first impression is the best way to go.
There are some out there experiencing trouble attracting clients to their practices. This shouldn’t be a problem anymore because now you will understand the many ways you can ensure that your renovation or medical office construction turns out perfectly and thus attracting more clients through your doorstep.
The questions below will help you have a clue on some of the little things that easily get ignored by dental professionals, making them have less appealing practices.
Can Clients Easily Recognize the Entrance to the Practice?
Have you put up a clear sign that separates your brand from the rest so that new clients can know where to access you? Can an upgrade to the doorway, signage, exterior lighting, or perhaps any other area outside add you some benefits?
Does your Dental Office Favor Patients with Mobility or Other Disability Issues?
Is there need to improve or to replace existing railings? Could having a wheelchair ramp make your dental office more accessible? Does your doorway have enough space to allow a wheelchair or walker to pass through?
Are your Clients Comfortable in their Seats?
Could you need to undertake some changes to your furniture or chairs so that patients can sit cozily as they wait to see you? Does your waiting area layout express your desire to bring comfort to the patient?
Is the Reception Area Detectable by the Client?
Do clients feel welcome in the reception area? Do they have a hard time seeing it? Is it institutional or friendly?
How does it Look and Smell Inside your Dental/Medical Office?
Is the room smelling fresh or dusty? Would a rearrangement help keep things fresh?
How about your office? Is it possible to declutter some of the items in your office? Is it time to get new magazines and furniture for the reception area?
Does my Office have Enough Reading Materials?
As much as magazines are such a great way to keep patients entertained, bringing in pamphlets to the reception area is also an excellent way to educate clients. So, do you have pamphlets in your waiting area? Are there any outdated magazines that need to be tossed away? What kind of magazines excite clients? Should you also get children’s books for younger clients?
What are Some of the Comforting Elements Clients See in my Practice?
Plants, art, and lighting are all great items you can bring into your office to give off a relaxing environment. With that said, do you have enough comforting elements in your office? How do clients relate to the elements you have put in your medical space?
These are just a few questions to help you understand the key areas you should work on to achieve a more appealing dental practice. Remember, SNR specializes in dental office reception area design renovation and construction. Therefore, contact us for any type of project you have if you want your dental practice to look appealing for years.
