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Sarah Bogard

Geismar

Summary

Dynamic Full Arch Treatment Coordinator at Fusion Implant Center, adept in treatment planning and financial consultation. Successfully enhanced case acceptance rates through effective patient education and streamlined scheduling coordination. Proven ability to foster strong patient relationships while managing complex treatment plans, ensuring optimal outcomes and practice growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Arch Treatment Coordinator

Fusion Implant Center
Prairieville
04.2021 - Current
  • Serves as the primary point of contact for full-arch implant patients, from consultations, treatment planning, financing, and scheduling.
  • Present full-arch treatment plans with clarity and confidence, guiding patients through clinical and financial options with empathy and transparency.
  • Coordinate diagnostic appointments, surgical scheduling, lab communications to ensure optimal outcomes and efficient workflows.
  • Collaborate closely with oral surgeons, prosthodontist, lab techs, and restorative general dentist to develop and communicate custom treatment plans.
  • Manage financial consultations, including third party financing, insurance paperwork, and internal payment plans, to maximize case acceptance and minimize barriers to care.
  • Follow up with potential leads, nurture long-term prospects, and maintain strong rapport to support practice growth and conversion rates.
  • Track and report key performance metics such as case acceptance, lead conversion, and monthly revenue goals.
  • Educate patients on the benefits of full-arch implant solutions, post-operative care, and long-term maintenance to build trust and compliance.
  • Use practice management and CRM systems to maintain accurate records and streamline communication.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any patient concerns with professionalism, care, and urgency reinforcing confidence in the treatment.
  • Coordinated implant and component orders for full-arch surgeries utilizing various systems (e.g., Neodent, Biohorizon, S.I.N. Zimmer, Biomet 3i), maintaining accuracy and timeliness to support seamless surgical workflow.
  • Managed all implant procurement ensuring all surgical and prosthetic components were accurately ordered and received prior to scheduled procedures.

Surgical Assistant

Baton Rouge Oral Surgery
Baton Rouge
05.2006 - 06.2018
  • Assisted oral surgeons during complex procedures including extractions, bone grafting, sinus lifts, implant placements, and jaw osteotomies.
  • Maintained strict aseptic technique in operatory setup and during all surgical procedures.
  • Prepared and sterilized surgical instruments, implant kits, and materials.
  • Took and verified pre- and post-op radiographs, including panoramic and CBCT imaging.
  • Monitored patient comfort, vitals, and safety throughout prodcedures, ensuring a calm and supportive environment.
  • Provided chair side support by anticipating surgeon needs, managing suction, passing instruments, and retracting tissue.
  • Assisted with suturing, placement of membranes, PRF, implants, and temporary prosthetics with indicated.
  • Maintained accurate surgical documentation and updated patient charts in practice management software.
  • Supported inventory management by restocking surgical supplies and ensuring operators readiness for each case.
  • Implant Treatment coordinator for oral surgeons. Educating patients through the procedures, healing times, and fees of implant treatment.
  • Familiar with single implant workflow, including healing abutments, temporary crowns, and final restorations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nutritional Dietetics

LSU
Baton Rouge

Some College (No Degree) - Nutritional Dietetics

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Dental Assisting

Peach Tree Dental Assisting School
Ruston, LA

Full Arch Sales

The Closing Institute With Progressive Dental

Skills

  • Full arch Implant Sales
  • Treatment planning
  • Case management
  • Financial consultation
  • Patient education
  • Scheduling coordination

Timeline

Full Arch Treatment Coordinator

Fusion Implant Center
04.2021 - Current

Surgical Assistant

Baton Rouge Oral Surgery
05.2006 - 06.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Nutritional Dietetics

LSU

Some College (No Degree) - Nutritional Dietetics

Louisiana Tech University

Dental Assisting

Peach Tree Dental Assisting School

Full Arch Sales

The Closing Institute With Progressive Dental
Sarah Bogard