
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.

This post will guide you through the steps to wrap up 2025 and get you set up and ready for a great start in 2026.

Effective communication is vital for any successful dental practice. This post will review some of the important strategies your practice can employ to help patients navigate the complexities of dental care.

Design aspects can help to reduce stress or anxiety that some patients may experience when visiting the dentist. In our latest blog post, we explore how interior design can help improve the patient experience.

Whether you’re a new or experienced user, the Open Dental Help Feature is a comprehensive resource to help you fully utilize the tools in the software to help your practice grow & thrive.
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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.

Practice managers play a crucial role in daily operations. Learn how implementing ePrescribing can help them manage challenges effectively.

Learn how the 5Ms framework offers solutions for geriatric patients facing polypharmacy challenges along with cognitive or functional decline.

Learn how a disaster recovery solution safeguards your practice against revenue loss, service interruption, and damage to your reputation.

We debunk some common IT myths and offer practical tips to help dental offices maintain robust cybersecurity and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Learn how an outsourced dental billing partner can be a key differentiator for practices aiming to thrive in a competitive landscape.