Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Reception and office organisation.

M D Wilkinson

    British Dental Journal
    |May 20, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Efficient practice management hinges on a well-planned reception area, which serves as the central hub for administrative tasks and reflects the practice

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Clinical Applications of Cine Balanced Steady-State Free Precession MRI for the Evaluation of the Subarachnoid Spaces.

    Clinical neuroradiology·2015
    Same author

    Temporal and spatial changes in cell wall composition in developing grains of wheat cv. Hereward.

    Planta·2010
    Same author

    Genquire: genome annotation browser/editor.

    Bioinformatics (Oxford, England)·2002
    Same author

    Age-dependent transformation frequency in elite wheat varieties.

    Journal of experimental botany·2001
    Same author

    Morphological and metabolic changes in transgenic wheat with altered glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase or acyl-acyl carrier protein (ACP) thioesterase activities.

    Biochemical Society transactions·2001
    Same author

    Parallels between UNUSUAL FLORAL ORGANS and FIMBRIATA, genes controlling flower development in Arabidopsis and Antirrhinum.

    The Plant cell·1995
    Same journal

    Frank Clare Wilkinson CBE (1889-1979) dental professor in Manchester, Australia and London, second dean of the Eastman Dental Institute.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Admissions factors and their associations with performance in dental education: a quantitative study exploring undergraduate admissions at a UK dental school.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Hyperemesis gravidarum and the dental patient.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Posterior fibre-reinforced bridges: a reproducible clinical protocol for tooth replacement.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    The GDC and Fitness to Practise (FtP): recognition of the effects of a FtP investigation on registrants and attempts at tackling the climate of fear.

    British dental journal·2026
    Same journal

    Dental practice distribution: challenging assumptions about deprivation and access.

    British dental journal·2026
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Practice Management
    • Healthcare Administration
    • Facility Design

    Background:

    • The reception area is a critical component of a medical practice's administrative efficiency.
    • It serves as the primary point of patient contact and embodies the practice's overall style and professionalism.
    • Effective planning of the reception office is essential for operational success.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the essential elements for planning an efficient and cost-effective reception office.
    • To provide guidance on optimizing administrative procedures through strategic reception area design.

    Main Methods:

    • This article focuses on the principles of practice management and facility planning.
    • It draws on expertise in operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness for healthcare settings.

    Related Experiment Videos

    Main Results:

    • Careful planning is necessary to ensure the reception office is both efficient and cost-effective.
    • Key essentials for successful reception area design are discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • A well-designed reception area is fundamental to efficient administrative procedures and patient perception.
    • Strategic planning can lead to significant improvements in practice operations and cost savings.