Add texting as a confirmation option. If your practice is still confirming appointments by sending postcards and making calls to land-line phones, it’s time to upgrade your communication efforts. Emails, calls to mobile phones and texting are far more reliable options for contacting busy parents to remind them about scheduled appointments. 

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