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

Communication is the foundation for building long-lasting relationships with your patients. Effective patient communication builds trust, and that affects patient retention, referrals, case acceptance, broken or missed appointments, and everything in between. Your patient communication often starts before they even step foot in your practice. In order to grow your practice, you have to reach patients where it counts. In…

We are excited to announce Version 17.2 has now been released as Stable. This versions implemented 29 features requested by our amazing users! Watch the video, or read all about our highlighted new features.

Whether you host your Open Dental Software on a server in your practice or in the cloud, it is imperative that you have a comprehensive backup strategy. And don’t forget – this is also a requirement for HIPAA compliance. Does your backup strategy have the X-Factor? While there isn’t one specific element that makes or breaks a backup strategy, there…

You’ve charted and completed bitewings (D0272 / D0273 / D0274) and a pano (D0330) for your patient, along with a few other procedure codes. You’ve submitted your claim, and you finally receive the insurance payment. But what’s this? The insurance paid based on a Full Mouth X-Ray (FMX) code D0210. Now what?
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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.

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.

Take these proactive measures to minimize inflation’s impact on your business and maintain your bottom line.