A Newbie’s Guide to Open Dental
New to Open Dental? There’s a lot to learn, but not to worry, we’re here to help! In this post, we review the basics and provide some resources for learning and support.
New Features Highlight: Imaging Module – Part 1
While the Imaging Module has many features covered in our previous post, Illustrating the Imaging Module, this post will focus on some of the newest features introduced in Version 20.5.
Our Favorite Appointment View Fields
These Appointment View Fields will help your staff quickly see the most pertinent information to manage appointments quickly and efficiently.
Illustrating the Imaging Module
The Imaging Module stores images and documents, and is a great tool when going paperless! Learn more about the module and how you can customize it to work for your practice.
Channeling the Chart Module
The Chart Module is at the heart of patient care. Learn about customizing the layout, charting treatment, storing medical info and more.
Mastering the Manage Module
Master the Manage Module: Learn how to manage time cards, send batch claims, manage monthly patient billing, and make business-critical data backups.
Taking on the Treatment Plan
The Treatment Plan is vital for giving your patients information on recommended treatment, what insurance is expected to cover, and the estimated patient portion. Learn about receiving preauthorizations, changing notes, applying discounts, and using eClipboard to record patient signatures, and more.
Count On the Account Module
The Account Module is where your patients’ financial information is stored. Learn how to manage what’s here, and get links to additional helpful resources.
Familiarizing Yourself with the Family Module
The Family Module is the hub of patient data, including patient information, family members, recall dates, and insurance plans. In this post, we’ll cover the basics, and introduce you to some features that may be new to you.
Mastering the Treatment Plan
This post covers common scenarios you’ll encounter when preparing a treatment plan and the recommended way to handle each situation in Open Dental.