New-patient numbers rose to 62
August added six new patients on July and finished just one below the strongest August result in the five-year history.
August combined a strong new-patient result, dependable inbound demand, and a healthy lift in website traffic. The next opportunity is to convert more enquiries into appointments and attended care.
August delivered a well-rounded month: new-patient numbers improved, traffic grew, and calls were handled reliably. The biggest gain now sits in converting more of the demand already coming in.
August added six new patients on July and finished just one below the strongest August result in the five-year history.
The clinic answered 60 of 62 inbound calls, including 43 first-time callers, while website visitors increased 12.8%.
Fourteen opportunities reached consultation booked and six reached attended, but 30 were marked not interested. Qualification and treatment framing are the clearest areas to improve.
The month’s strongest performance signals across patient growth, appointments, calls, and traffic.
August finished at 62 new patients: six above July and one below the highest August result in the five-year history.
August improved on July’s 56 and matched the 2023 and 2024 August result.
January to August remains the strongest year-to-date result, nine ahead of 2022 over the same period.
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The historical August range is 61 to 63. At 62, this year landed at the upper end of that range without relying on an exceptional outlier.
The January-to-August total of 498 is ahead of every prior year over the same period, including 2022 at 489.
New patients increased from 56 in July to 62 in August, restoring momentum after the post-June slowdown.
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August created 55 opportunities. The largest improvement opportunity is reducing the share that concludes as not interested while carrying more suitable enquiries through to consultation.
Estimated values only: these reflect opportunity estimates, not confirmed revenue, billings, or treatment value.
The clinic has enough enquiry volume to work with. The focus should be improving qualification and early consultation messaging, since more than half of August opportunities were marked not interested while 21 had already progressed to booked, attended, or treatment stages.
Estimated values only: these reflect opportunity estimates, not confirmed revenue, billings, or treatment value.
Meta generated meaningful Invisalign interest. Follow-up is the immediate conversion opportunity: 14 of 20 opportunities were contacted without a response, while three secured an appointment. Prioritise a same-day call, SMS, and short follow-up cadence before increasing demand-generation spend.
Inbound call demand was strong, and the clinic maintained a high answer rate across 62 calls.
Organic search generated the largest identifiable call group. Twenty calls arrived through the dedicated Google Ads number without a source label, so paid attribution cannot be confirmed for that group.
Paid search generated 62 conversion outcomes from 157 ad clicks.
The live search campaign generated 157 clicks and 62 conversion outcomes. At $56.95 per conversion, the priority is sustaining high-intent local search visibility while protecting the quality of enquiry follow-up and appointment conversion.
Meta delivered broad reach and recorded lead activity through Invisalign, while the awareness campaign concentrated on visibility.
Meta generated 419,700 impressions, 1,561 clicks, and 26 attributed conversions. The Invisalign campaign generated 20 leads, while the awareness campaign delivered the majority of reach.
Website visitors increased 12.8% over the prior 31 days, with organic search remaining the largest identifiable source.
Paid-search landing pages generated calls from local dentist and emergency search demand.
Seven calls came through the main landing page from paid-search visits.
The strongest August outcomes across patient growth, traffic, and demand capture.
August added six new patients on July and kept 2026 in first place year to date across the five-year comparison.
The team answered 60 of 62 inbound calls, protecting a valuable stream of intent from search and other channels.
Website visitors rose 12.8% to 1.15K, with organic search contributing the largest identifiable visitor group.
The priority is not simply increasing enquiry volume; it is extracting more value from the demand already reaching the clinic.
Review the first-call and first-response flow around price, treatment suitability, and appointment availability. With 30 opportunities marked not interested, clearer expectation-setting can help more suitable enquiries progress.
Keep local dentist and emergency intent visible in the paid-search mix, then test landing-page messaging that moves visitors more directly toward calling or booking.
The Invisalign pipeline contains 20 opportunities. Three appointments were booked, while 14 opportunities remained at contacted with no response. Use a same-day call, SMS, and short follow-up cadence to recover more of the existing demand.