In the world of dental practice management, the schedule is the heartbeat of the business.When it’s steady, the practice thrives. Clinicians stay focused and patients receive timely care. Lately, that heartbeat has become irregular. Across the UK, Ireland and beyond, dental practices are reporting an increase in a familiar but growing enemy: last-minute cancellations and […]
At the beginning of 2024, a surprising figure hit the headlines in the Netherlands: in just one year, over 800,000 patients failed to show up for their scheduled hospital appointments. No notice. No cancellation. Only an empty seat, an empty waiting room, and an awaiting healthcare professional. These figures are the result of research by […]
No-shows are one of the most persistent operational challenges in Belgian healthcare. Every missed appointment disrupts patient care, reduces practice efficiency and generates avoidable financial losses. With an average 15–20% no-show rate in European primary care, Belgium faces the same structural problem: wasted time, longer waiting lists and increased pressure on staff. Recent research reveals […]
The C90 principle is a key regulation in Dutch dentistry designed to help practices recover lost income caused by patient no-shows. With an average of 3.6 missed appointments per provider per week, no-shows result in significant financial losses for dental practices. Did you know that as of April 2025, C90 rates have increased to €20 […]
An average Dutch dental practice loses tens of thousands of euros each year due to patients not showing up. Discover the real impact of no-shows and how you can prevent these lost revenues. Your schedule is full, your staff is ready, but the patient doesn’t show up. No-shows – patients who fail to attend their […]
People First. Always. I’ve always been a big believer that people form the foundation of any business. So when I stepped away from my previous company, I made a clear decision: I wanted to make a real difference. To build something that could positively impact lives at scale. That’s when TurnUp World came into my […]
In many practices, the workload is high. The schedule is full, the front desk is running at full speed, and yet it still feels like there’s never enough time. Why is that? Often not because of what you do, but because of what quietly slips through the cracks. On top of that, small inefficiencies add […]
