
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.

Understand the main types of cyberattacks, the five most common vulnerabilities, and how taking a managed service approach for Dental IT can shore up your security and protect your patients and practice.

Are you compliant with the latest regulations and state mandates around electronic prescriptions? This post will discuss state mandates and give you a look at an integrated e-prescription solution that can ensure you continue to operate your practice uninterrupted.

From information breaches to the mismanagement of protected health data, these are the 10 biggest HIPAA violations in 2021.

You’re a dentist, not a photographer. But when it comes to showing prospective patients what you can do, a picture is worth 1,000 words. In this post, we’ll cover essential dental photography tips to help you create jaw-dropping before-and-after photos.

Every practice has had a prospective patient not become a new patient. Learn the top 8 reasons why this happens, and how to turn prospects into patients.