Journal of IMAB (Jun 2017)

A MODEL FOR INTEGRATED SOFTWARE TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION POLICY IN DENTAL TECHNICAL LABS

  • Minko M. Milev,
  • Emilia P. Georgieva,
  • Neli M. Ermenlieva,
  • Juliyan V. Kostadinov,
  • Silviya N. Angelova,
  • Plamen S. Rusev

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5272/jimab.2017232.1591
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 23, no. 2
pp. 1591 – 1594

Abstract

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Introduction: Integrated marketing communications (IMC) are all kinds of communications between organisations and customers, partners, other organisations and society. Aim: To develop and present an integrated software model, which can improve the effectiveness of communications in dental technical services. Material and Methods: The model of integrated software is based on recommendations of a total of 700 respondents (students of dental technology, dental physicians, dental technicians and patients of dental technical laboratories) in Northeastern Bulgaria. Results and Discussion: We present the benefits of future integrated software to improve the communication policy in the dental technical laboratory that meets the needs of fast cooperation and well-built communicative network between dental physicians, dental technicians, patients and students. Conclusion: The use of integrated communications could be a powerful unified approach to improving the communication policy between all players at the market of dental technical services.

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