Category: IT, Tech, and Data
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Technical Jargon for your Not-So-Technical Team Members
Read more: Technical Jargon for your Not-So-Technical Team MembersServer, database, eConnector, IP address—here’s what Open Dental technicians mean when they use technical terms, in plain language.
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Hype of AI Receptionist: Are they worth it
Read more: Hype of AI Receptionist: Are they worth itMissed calls mean missed patients. An AI receptionist answers 24/7, books appointments, and connects with your dental PMS. Here’s what to look for.
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How Often Should Healthcare Providers Test Backup Restore?
Read more: How Often Should Healthcare Providers Test Backup Restore?Healthcare providers are advised to conduct monthly backup restore tests, with quarterly full-system validations and annual disaster simulations recommended for high-risk organizations. Backup monitoring alone does not ensure recoverability; restore testing is essential to confirm that clinical systems and patient data can be operationally restored within acceptable downtime.
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Advancements in Dental Technology 2026
Read more: Advancements in Dental Technology 2026Each and every year technology advances and the dental space is no expectation. In this post, we’ll review some of the technological advancements that are being developed or have been introduced to the market for dental practices recently.
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Using AI Diagnostics with Open Dental to Improve Case Acceptance
Read more: Using AI Diagnostics with Open Dental to Improve Case AcceptanceGetting patients to understand a dental diagnosis can sometimes be difficult. AI diagnosis tools can be a way to show patients a clear visual to increase understanding and case acceptance. Read this post to learn more.
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AI Threat? Is Your Staff Using Free AI Tools With e-PHI?
Read more: AI Threat? Is Your Staff Using Free AI Tools With e-PHI?AI Tools are everywhere nowadays. While they can be incredibly useful, it’s important that tools and their meet compliance requirements. In this post from our guest writer at Darkhorse Tech, learn more about potential risks and how to mitigate them.
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How to Build an Effective Backup and Recovery Plan
Read more: How to Build an Effective Backup and Recovery PlanBusinesses are at risk of data loss due to human error, cybercrime, natural disasters. Read this post from our friends at Central Data Storage to learn how a backup and recovery plan can be implemented with minimal cost while offering significant benefits.
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Competitive Advantage: How AI in Dentistry Transforms Dental Operations
Read more: Competitive Advantage: How AI in Dentistry Transforms Dental OperationsFrom our friends at Bola AI, learn how AI dental automation can make a difference in your practice.
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Texas SB 1188 and Data Localization
Read more: Texas SB 1188 and Data LocalizationRecent changes in Texas may affect how your practice stores its data. Read this post from our friends at Central Data Storage to learn how you may be affected and how you can stay compliant.
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Scaling Your Open Dental Practice: Infrastructure and Innovation Frameworks for Growth
Read more: Scaling Your Open Dental Practice: Infrastructure and Innovation Frameworks for GrowthIn this post from our guest writer at ODEC, learn how the infrastructure decisions that an organization makes early on can determine what is possible as you scale up to add more locations. Read on to learn more.
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