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Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 25.3 HighlightsSoftware Update: Stable Version 25.3 Highlights
Open Dental Version 25.3 has been released as Stable! Our latest blog post goes into some of the highlights from this version, including a few user feature requests!
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Does Your Backup Strategy Have the X-FACTOR?
Read more: Does Your Backup Strategy Have the X-FACTOR?Whether you host your Open Dental Software on a server in your practice or in the cloud, it is imperative that you have a comprehensive backup strategy. And don’t forget – this is also a requirement for HIPAA compliance. Does your backup strategy have the X-Factor? While there isn’t one specific element that makes or […]
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Insurance Paid on a Different Code Than You Charted. Now What?
Read more: Insurance Paid on a Different Code Than You Charted. Now What?You’ve charted and completed bitewings (D0272 / D0273 / D0274) and a pano (D0330) for your patient, along with a few other procedure codes. You’ve submitted your claim, and you finally receive the insurance payment. But what’s this? The insurance paid based on a Full Mouth X-Ray (FMX) code D0210. Now what?
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Plan Ahead: 6 Actions NOW to Fill Your Chairs in the Fall
Read more: Plan Ahead: 6 Actions NOW to Fill Your Chairs in the FallYour dental practice may experience seasonal slowness in the fall as kids head back to school. Here are some steps you can take now to keep your schedule full, and your staff working at full capacity.
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Welcome to our Blog
Read more: Welcome to our BlogHello, and welcome to the Open Dental Software Blog. We’re here to help you get the most out of the tools available in your Practice Management Software, so your practice can grow and thrive. Open Dental Software was born out of the belief that powerful practice management software should be within reach of EVERY dentist. […]
Guest Posts
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Read more: AI Dental Software: What Actually Works in Modern Dental PracticesAI Dental Software: What Actually Works in Modern Dental Practices
Staff shortages, endless charting, patients who zone out mid-explanation. These are real problems. AI dental software is quietly solving them. Here’s what it does, what it doesn’t, and how to know if it’s right for your practice.
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Read more: HIPAA Compliance: Why Audit Trails Are ImportantHIPAA Compliance: Why Audit Trails Are Important
Audit trails track who has accessed data and what was done with it. Breaking down what audit trails are and why they’re essential for complying with HIPAA.
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Read more: New ADA Data Registry Helps Dentists Answer Questions about Treatments and OutcomesNew ADA Data Registry Helps Dentists Answer Questions about Treatments and Outcomes
Learn how the new integrated ADA data registry can uncover trends and patterns about how your practice is treating patients to help improve patient care.
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Read more: Five Reasons to Love Dentistry Now More Than Ever!Five Reasons to Love Dentistry Now More Than Ever!
It’s a great time to reflect and count your blessings – starting with these five reasons you should love dentistry now more than ever.
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Read more: The Dental Practice’s Guide to Getting More ReferralsThe Dental Practice’s Guide to Getting More Referrals
For many practices, two out of every three new dental patients come from referrals alone. Learn how to harness the power of word-of-mouth advertising with this guide.
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Read more: How CareCredit’s Integration Can Help Patients Manage Fee-For-Service CostsHow CareCredit’s Integration Can Help Patients Manage Fee-For-Service Costs
Out-of-pocket costs don’t have to be a barrier to offering optimal treatment plans. Learn how CareCredit’s integration and features like Batch Quickscreen make it easy to have a successful financial conversation with patients to help them move forward with treatment.