poll TEAM TRAINING Orthotown's monthly poll helps you see how other practices operate- what's working, what isn't and how orthodontics is evolving. The information we gather each month helps us measure the trends of the profession. This poll was conducted on orthotown.com from March 17 to April 24. Do you have a formal new-hire manual or training program? Who screens new hires? 56% Yes 40% 44% 40% I do, alone No 20% I do, with an office manager We do full or partial team interviews 60% 100% Slight 0% Moderate/Severe 40% None 20% No, but I'm open to the idea Will the COVID-19 pandemic permanently alter how you operate your practice? How much turnover have you experienced in the past 12 months? 14 60% Yes 0% No/Too early to tell No, with no desire Have you ever hired a consultant to administer any form of team training? 0% Yes, with success 20% Yes, without much benefit MAY 2020 // orthotown.com OT0520_Poll_MM.indd 14 4/27/20 11:52 AMhttp://www.orthotown.com http://www.orthotown.com