Medix Digital / Paid Patient Acquisition

ROI Projection

What paid ads can do
for your dental practice.

Three investment tiers showing your estimated return. All figures are based on real dental industry benchmarks and conservative conversion assumptions.

How Your Investment Breaks Down

Two parts. You control both.

Part 1

Management Retainer

$2,000/mo

Paid to Medix Digital. Covers full Google Ads + Meta Ads management — strategy, creative, optimization, and reporting.

Part 2

Ad Spend Budget

Your choice

Paid directly by you to Google and Meta. Never passes through us. You stay in full control at all times.

Result

New Patients

15–40+/mo

Estimated new patients per month based on your chosen tier and local market conditions.

Choose a Scenario

Select your ad spend tier.

Starter — $1,500/mo Ad Spend
Best for practices new to paid ads or testing the channel for the first time.
Google Ads
$800
Search campaigns
Meta Ads
$700
Facebook + Instagram
Retainer
$2,000
Management fee
Total / Month
$3,500
All-in investment
MetricGoogle AdsMeta AdsCombined
Est. leads / month16–2018–2334–43
Est. appointments6–87–913–17
Est. new patients5–76–811–15
Cost per new patient~$114~$88~$233–$318
Est. monthly revenue12 patients × $600 avg$7,200
Monthly net$3,700
First-year ROI~106%
12-Month Cumulative — Starter
Total investment vs. estimated first-year revenue vs. lifetime patient value (3yr)
Growth — $2,500/mo Ad Spend  Recommended
The sweet spot for most practices — strong patient volume, optimized over time.
Google Ads
$1,500
Search campaigns
Meta Ads
$1,000
Facebook + Instagram
Retainer
$2,000
Management fee
Total / Month
$4,500
All-in investment
MetricGoogle AdsMeta AdsCombined
Est. leads / month30–3627–3457–70
Est. appointments12–1411–1423–28
Est. new patients10–129–1119–23
Cost per new patient~$125~$91~$195–$237
Est. monthly revenue20 patients × $650 avg$13,000
Monthly net$8,500
First-year ROI~189%
12-Month Cumulative — Growth
Total investment vs. estimated first-year revenue vs. lifetime patient value (3yr)
Full Acceleration — $4,000/mo Ad Spend
For established practices ready to dominate their local market.
Google Ads
$2,500
Search campaigns
Meta Ads
$1,500
Facebook + Instagram
Retainer
$2,000
Management fee
Total / Month
$6,000
All-in investment
MetricGoogle AdsMeta AdsCombined
Est. leads / month50–6243–5293–114
Est. appointments20–2517–2137–46
Est. new patients17–2115–1832–39
Cost per new patient~$119~$83~$154–$188
Est. monthly revenue35 patients × $700 avg$24,500
Monthly net$18,500
First-year ROI~308%
12-Month Cumulative — Full Acceleration
Total investment vs. estimated first-year revenue vs. lifetime patient value (3yr)
Why These Numbers Work

High-value services make the math obvious.

One new patient in any of these categories can cover months of your total investment. The projections above use conservative first-visit values.

Dental Implant
$3,000–$6,000
Per case, single arch
Invisalign
$3,500–$7,000
Per full treatment
Lifetime Patient Value
$8,000–$15,000
Over 5–10 years

Projection Assumptions

  • Google Ads avg cost per click: $4–$6 (dental, local)
  • Meta Ads avg cost per lead: $20–$40
  • Lead-to-appointment rate: 35–40%
  • Appointment-to-new-patient rate: 80–85%
  • Avg first-visit revenue: $600–$700
  • Figures are estimates; results vary by market
  • Lifetime value assumes 3-year patient retention
  • Ad spend paid directly to Google and Meta by the practice

Medix Digital  |  jakerider@medixdigitalmarketing.com  |  medixdigitalmarketing.com

Projections are estimates. Not a guarantee of results.

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