The promise
If Avidra doesn't recover 3 booked appointments in your first 30 days, I refund everything and disconnect you myself.
No forms. No retention call.
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DENTAL · RED DEER
What a missed call costs a Red Deer dental office
Phone rings first4.2s response30-day guarantee
Lapsed-recall calls are the steady job most front desks postpone. The patient calls back at 8:15am for a hygiene booking. The front desk is helping a walk-in. The call goes to voicemail.
What Avidra does
Avidra answers your phone with AI voice the moment a call lands. The caller hears a real voice. You get a structured lead summary on your phone, the same way a text would arrive.
The text doesn't replace the human conversation. It buys time for it. You still call back. You still close the job. Avidra just makes sure the lead is warm and the basics about the patients are in your inbox before you do.
Where the math breaks even
Break-even is one recovered job a month for almost every plan tier. If Avidra catches one dental lead in the trial that would have gone to voicemail, you're already ahead on the year. The trial period is 14 days, so the math has the chance to prove itself before you're paying.
Two ways to set it up
Two setup paths. Path one is forwarding: your existing business number stays the front door, calls ring to your phone, and Avidra only catches the unanswered ones. Path two is direct: the Avidra number is the front door, AI picks up every call live, and it transfers to your cell when the caller asks for a human. Most one-truck shops use path one. Larger shops with reception coverage usually move to path two.
Free tier includes both. AI voice and SMS text-back are both in the $0 floor, so neither pickup mode costs extra.
Where Avidra stops
Avidra handles the intake call, the back-and-forth qualifying, and the relay messages you ask it to send to your patients. The phone is the part it owns. The work past it stays with you and your existing tools.
It doesn't book the appointment. It doesn't verify insurance. It doesn't quote coverage. The text captures the request and tells the patient a person will follow up. Everything that needs a human voice stays with your front desk.
The math on your missed calls
The numbers on a dental office your size.
6 calls/week missed$600 avg appointment$3,600 / week$15,600 / month$187,200 / year
73% of patients don't leave a voicemail. They call the next dental office on Google.
Avidra catches them in 4.2 seconds.
Calls dental offices in Red Deer actually take
The calls that land most often go something like this. Wisdom tooth consult for a 19-year-old. Recall hygiene appointment booking. Cracked molar after biting on something hard. Invisalign consult booking. Pick up first and the patient stays on your books. Pick up second and they call the practice across town.
Off-hours calls run differently. Tighter questions, less willingness to wait for a callback in the morning. Swollen jaw and pain that won't stop, patient asking if they should go to ER. Knocked-out tooth from a sports injury. The practice that books fastest keeps the patient.
What the year looks like
January spike when insurance benefits reset. Steady through the year with a dip in mid-summer and another late December.
For most dental offices, the call volume isn't flat. You probably already plan staffing and on-call coverage around the peaks. Avidra runs the same in busy season as in slow. No per-call charges, no surge pricing when the inbox gets loud.
Getting Avidra answering your phone
Setup is two minutes. You connect your business number to Avidra, either by porting it or by setting your existing line to ring the Avidra number. The AI picks up from then on. You edit the default intake script to sound like your office, and the first real call uses your voice and your business name.
Most owners are live before lunch on the day they sign up. The honest test is to call your own line and have the AI answer. The questions land. The summary fires. You see the intake on your phone.
Why live pickup beats voicemail
Voicemail is where service leads go to die. A homeowner who hits voicemail at 7pm and gets a callback at 9am has already booked the next name on the list. Avidra picks up live, so the conversation starts in the first ring. By the time the caller would have hung up on voicemail, the AI has already captured the caller's name and address along with the basics of the call. The follow-up callback then lands into a warm conversation, not a cold one.
Common questions
Will it book appointments directly?
Booking is the front desk's call. Avidra captures the request and the preferred timing.
What about referrals from another practice?
Referral calls can be flagged in the intake. The script asks who referred them and any treatment notes from the referring office.
Will it work with our existing PMS?
The lead summary webhooks into most practice-management systems.
Can it tell the patient your office hours?
Yes. Hours are part of the standard script.
Will it handle insurance claim follow-up calls?
It captures the inquiry and routes it to the billing team.
Try Avidra on your own number
Try Avidra on your real business number for 14 days. No card. See pricing and start when you're ready. Same intake. Same lead summary. Red Deer or anywhere else we work.
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