Use Case: Patient Recall

Patient recall works better when the follow-up feels human.

DentSignal supports recall with practice-named outreach, booking support, and handoff back to staff when the patient needs a person or the situation falls outside the configured path.

Start with one patient segment and expand from there. Full outreach history stays visible to your team.

Recall Funnel

Turn overdue lists into booked appointments

1

Overdue List

Pick the segment you want to prioritize, like hygiene recall.

2

Practice Outreach

Sends familiar, practice-named messages to start the conversation.

3

Follow-up Call

Calls unengaged patients to surface intent or answer questions.

4

Book or Handoff

Books straightforward visits, passes exceptions to staff.

Responsibility split

What DentSignal helps with and what stays with your team

DentSignal helps with

The repetitive first-touch parts of recall that benefit from consistency and documented outreach.

  • Run the configured outreach sequence for the patient segment you choose first.
  • Keep messaging clear, practice-named, and easy to respond to.
  • Capture booking intent and route straightforward responses forward.

Your team still owns

The patient-specific judgment, prioritization, and sensitive exceptions that should stay with a person in the office.

  • Decide which patients belong in recall and how urgently they should be prioritized.
  • Own treatment-specific questions, sensitive exceptions, and patient-specific judgment.
  • Define the final tone, timing, and handoff rules for your office.

Opt-out controls

Patients stay in control of recall outreach

Patients can opt out anytime via SMS reply STOP or from your dashboard.