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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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Feature Highlight: Message-to-Pay
Read more: Feature Highlight: Message-to-PayMessage-to-Pay enables secure, convenient patient payments directly from personal devices without logging into the Patient Portal, simplifying transactions and enhancing the patient experience.
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Year in Review: 2024
Read more: Year in Review: 2024Learn a little bit about what Open Dental and our employees have been up to over the last year.
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AI Won’t Replace Dental Hygienists, Here’s Why
Read more: AI Won’t Replace Dental Hygienists, Here’s WhyDental hygienists and dentists bring nuanced expertise and personal interaction that machines cannot replicate. This article explores why dental professionals are irreplaceable and what features to look for in dental AI programs.
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Software Update: Stable Version 24.3 Highlights
Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 24.3 HighlightsOpen Dental’s latest version 24.3 has been released as stable! Read on to learn more about some of the version highlights.
Guest Posts
Read content written by featured third-party guest writers.
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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: AI in Dentistry 2025: Separating Hype from Practical SolutionsAI in Dentistry 2025: Separating Hype from Practical Solutions
In this post from our friends at Bola AI, learn what really worked in AI for dentistry this year. Separate hype from practical solutions with insights on voice tech, diagnostics & more.
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Read more: Top 5 Ways AI is Transforming Dental Billing in 2025Top 5 Ways AI is Transforming Dental Billing in 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way every industry operates, and dentistry is no exception. While many dentists initially consider AI for diagnostics or imaging, some of the most immediate, revenue-impacting benefits come from AI-powered dental billing. Here are the top five ways AI is revolutionizing billing workflows, and how practices can take advantage today.
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Read more: How Optimized RCM Sets Thriving Dental Practices ApartHow Optimized RCM Sets Thriving Dental Practices Apart
Dental practices that prioritize Revenue Cycle Management don’t just improve their financial operations, they create a seamless patient experience, reduce administrative burdens, and unlock growth opportunities. In contrast, clinics with inefficient RCM often face cash flow problems, frustrated staff, and dissatisfied patients. In this post, our friends at DentalXChange explore the tangible differences between optimized…
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Read more: 10 Strategies to Help You Get More Dental Patients10 Strategies to Help You Get More Dental Patients
Looking to grow your patient base? Read this post from our friends at CareCredit to learn a few tactics that can help you raise awareness and drive individuals in your community to schedule an appointment with your dental care team.
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Read more: Top Trends Shaping the Dental Industry in 2025Top Trends Shaping the Dental Industry in 2025
The dental industry is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology, patient expectations, and sustainability efforts. As we move further into 2025, several trends are redefining how dental professionals operate and deliver care. Read this post from our friends at DentalXChange for a look at the key innovations shaping the future of dentistry.