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Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 25.4 HighlightsSoftware Update: Stable Version 25.4 Highlights
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.
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Software Update: Stable Version 25.3 Highlights
Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 25.3 HighlightsOpen 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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Updating to 2026 CDT Codes
Read more: Updating to 2026 CDT CodesThe 2026 CDT codes are now available in Open Dental. Read this post to learn how to get the latest codes!
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Wrapping up 2025 and Getting a Great Start on 2026
Read more: Wrapping up 2025 and Getting a Great Start on 2026This post will guide you through the steps to wrap up 2025 and get you set up and ready for a great start in 2026.
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Building Trust with Patients: Communication Strategies for Dentists
Read more: Building Trust with Patients: Communication Strategies for DentistsEffective 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.
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Read more: Understanding EPCS CertificationUnderstanding EPCS Certification
EPCS certification isn’t just a regulatory checkbox. It’s what makes electronic prescribing of controlled substances actually safe, reducing fraud, cutting errors, and keeping providers on the right side of DEA requirements.
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Read more: 8 Tips for Taking Stellar Before-and-After Dental Photos8 Tips for Taking Stellar Before-and-After Dental Photos
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.
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Read more: Top 8 Reasons Your Dental Practice is Losing PatientsTop 8 Reasons Your Dental Practice is Losing Patients
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.
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Read more: Dental Startup Tips: How to Set Up the Best Patient Entertainment ExperienceDental Startup Tips: How to Set Up the Best Patient Entertainment Experience
The design of your new practice should also consider the patient entertainment experience. This post reviews equipment options that provide modern features and ease of use for office staff.
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Read more: HIPAA Breach Notification Rule: What You Need to KnowHIPAA Breach Notification Rule: What You Need to Know
What is the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule and what should you do if a breach occurs? Learn what constitutes a violation, and who needs to be notified.
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Read more: How To Get More Patients to Say “Yes!” in 2022How To Get More Patients to Say “Yes!” in 2022
How will you overcome patient objections and get more dentistry done in 2022? Here’s our team-oriented approach to treatment acceptance.