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Your family dental practice Create awarmand welcoming environment

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C hances are, you are promoting your surgery as a family dental practice, you have created a family friendly environment, perhaps placed a children’s’ play area in a corner of the waiting room. It’s a sincere and valid way to promote your practice, your sta and yourself to your patients. e focus is to make your patients feel part of your family practice. And what is more family-orientated than the Christmas Festive Season? So what can you do to make a visit to the dentist more enjoyable and inclusive for your patients this Christmas? Unreal Christmas Trees has a novel idea that is sure to bring a smile to patients and sta alike. eir creative team hire, install and remove stunningly decorated Christmas trees at a ordable prices for all to enjoy. Christmas is just around the corner and having a beautifully decorated Christmas tree in the waiting room can have many bene ts. 1. Create a festive and welcoming atmosphere: Aprofessionally decorated Christmas tree instantly creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere to the waiting room. Your patients, especially children will feel more at ease and relaxed while waiting for their appointments. 2. Distraction and entertainment: We know going to the dentist can be stressful for some people. A fun, decorated Christmas tree can serve as a distraction, is a talking point and make waiting time seem shorter and more enjoyable. 3. Positive associations: e holiday season is often associated with joy, happiness and celebration. By having a Christmas tree in the waiting

room, patients may develop positive connections with the dentist, which could help reduce anxiety and fear related to dental visits. 4. Enhance patient experience: Providing a pleasant and festive environment can contribute to an overall positive patient experience. Patients will appreciate the e ort put into decorating the o ce and feel that the dental practice cares about their comfort. Remember, Unreal Christmas Trees understands that you are busy running a dental practice and will take care of all the details for you. As a dental practitioner, all you have to do is enjoy your beautiful Christmas tree.

tree can also lift the spirits of sta , enhancing a happy work environment. It adds a touch of holiday cheer to the work environment making it more enjoy enjoyable for them as well. It also shows sta that they are important. 7. A Christmas tree showcases commun ity Involvement: Featuring a fun Christmas tree in the waiting room can demonstrate the dental practice’s involvement in the local community and its willingness to participate in festive traditions. A beautifully decorated Christmas tree in your dental surgery waiting room creates a positive and happy experience for patients and sta alike. Unreal Christmas Trees hire, install and remove beautiful Christmas trees … no fuss, no mess, no storage issues. Put a Christmas tree in your surgery this Christmas, it’s a joyful thing to do! Contact our professional sta to arrange a quote. Mention this article to receive a 10% discount when you hire or purchase a Christmas tree. u Contact: Unreal Christmas Trees P: 03 9646 2656 • M: 0419 553 432. E: sales@unrealchristmastrees.com.au

5. Encourage conversation and bonding: An exquisitely adorned Christmas tree can serve as a conversation starter, prompting patients to engage with each other and dental sta , personalizing the experience. It can also foster a sense of community and connection. 6. Boost sta morale: Coming to work and seeing a gorgeous Christmas

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