
Open Dental 26.1 is now stable! New features include ODTouch 25, custom insurance history categories, HTML billing emails, and much more.

Software Update: Version 21.3 has been released as Stable. It includes 2022 CDT codes and many exciting new features. Learn all about them here.

Open Dental is backed by a team of experts from all walks of life. In this post we interview Summer, a Customer Onboarding and Training Coordinator.

Open Dental is backed by a team of experts from all walks of life. In this post we interview Kylie, an Assistant Manager on our Advanced Services Team.

Communicating effectively with your patients is a must. Learn how Automated Messaging features in Open Dental can save you time and money by automating many patient communication tasks that are time- and staff-intensive.
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Manual eligibility checks are slow and error-prone. DentalXChange’s Eligibility AI now writes verified benefit data directly into your system, no retyping required.

Manual charting is costing your practice more than you think, in time, accuracy, and staffing. Here’s how digital charting stacks up.

Managing membership plans across disconnected systems slows your team down. Here’s how Clerri, a native Open Dental integration, changes the experience for staff and patients.

Managing 50+ individual connections is costing dental payers more than they realize. Here’s how a single gateway changes the equation.

Many patients skip recommended dental care because of cost, not because they don’t want it. Offering flexible financing and training your team to talk about it clearly can make a real difference in treatment acceptance and patient trust.

Dental marketing ROI isn’t just about how much you spent vs. how much you made. Leads, scheduling rates, treatment acceptance, and lifetime patient value all play a role. Here’s how to connect the dots.