
Open Dental 25.4 is live and packed with updates. From OCR on eClipboard that auto-fills patient insurance info, to a Clerri integration for in-house membership plans, there’s a lot to explore, including 11 features requested directly by users.

Just like a house, your database can get cluttered over time, with duplicate or outdated information that could benefit from some attention. In this post, we’re going to help you do some “spring cleaning” of your Open Dental software.

There are many ways to customize Open Dental just for your practice. In this post, we’ll be looking at Definitions.

Software Update: Version 20.5 has been released as Stable, implementing 16 features requested by our users. Learn all about the new features here.

When there is a balance on a patient account, you want to be able to quickly determine where the balance is coming from, and collect the correct amount from your patient. In this post, we’ll look at why your patient may have a balance, as well as other account questions that may come up as you manage patient accounts.
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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.

Take these three steps to explain dental insurance coverage to your patients and make sure you “Inform before you perform”.

The shift towards digital dentistry brings new challenges in the form of cybersecurity risks. Learn best practices to ensure the safety of your patient’s data and your reputation.

Are you keeping up with how dental staffing is evolving? Learn new ways to attract and retain top talent in a competitive landscape.

Should you use Pay Per Click (PPC) or Local Service Ads (LSA) to promote your practice? Say yes to both and supercharge your dental marketing.

When a patient is upset about their bill, these tips can help you address their concerns to build great relationships and boost your income.