Every numeric claim on the OrthoDome™ site, with its source
We keep marketing pages clean by collecting citations here and linking this page from the footer. The table below lists the data-backed numeric claims we publish, the page each claim appears on, the publisher and year, and a direct link to the original source. If a claim ever falls out of date or can't be supported, we'll re-source or rewrite it.
45% of online appointments are booked after hours, based on Clearwave's aggregated specialty-practice patient data.
Email marketing returns an average of $42 for every $1 spent (DMA Marketer Email Tracker / Litmus State of Email, 2019).
76% of local smartphone searches lead to a business visit within a day.
23% of companies never respond to inbound web leads at all, replicated across multiple lead-response mystery-shopper studies.
Only three out of 10 consumers who try to book a healthcare appointment online actually succeed.
95% of surveyed healthcare consumers have either booked a medical appointment online or would if it were available.
Average orthodontic case fees in 2024 were $6,121 for metal braces and $6,373 for clear aligners, with the average orthodontist starting 287 new cases per year at a 64–68% case acceptance rate (2024 Orthodontic Practice Survey, Orthodontic Products Online + Planet DDS).
78% of customers buy from the first business to respond to their inquiry (Harvard Business Review / MIT-InsideSales lead-response research).
Nearly one-third (~30%) of healthcare patients selected a new provider in Accenture's national patient experience research. Marketing copy uses 'looking for a new provider' as a plain-language paraphrase.
Roughly 59% of U.S. Google searches end without any click to the open web (SparkToro / Datos 2024 Zero-Click Search Study).
How we cite
We prefer primary sources (CDC / NCHS, U.S. Census Bureau, ABA, FBI UCR, Migration Policy Institute, Clio Legal Trends, Institute for Legal Reform, peer-reviewed studies) wherever they exist. First-party pricing, product details, and operational timelines are not treated as third-party research claims. When the best available source is an industry publisher or marketing-research roundup, we link to it directly so you can evaluate it. If you spot a stat on our site that isn't listed here, or a citation you think we got wrong, email sales@orthodome.com and we'll fix it.