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58% -- share of missed calls from new patients for US dental practices (2026)
Roughly 58% of missed-call interactions in dental practices are from new patients.
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2026
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95
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getviva.ai
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https://www.getviva.ai/ai-receptionist-software/ ↗
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AI Receptionist Software for Dental Practices (2026)
AI receptionist software is a category of business application that uses real-time conversational AI to answer inbound phone calls and messages, hold a back-and-forth dialogue with the caller, take actions on behalf of the business (book an appointment, collect a payment, route a question), and writ…
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US dental practices: 58% share of missed calls from new patients. Source: getviva.ai (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/dental-missed-calls-new-patients-58
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/dental-missed-calls-new-patients-58" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>58%</strong> -- share of missed calls from new patients for US dental practices<br><small>Source: getviva.ai (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/dental-missed-calls-new-patients-58" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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