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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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Booked and Busy: How to use the Tools in Open Dental to Maintain a Full Schedule
Read more: Booked and Busy: How to use the Tools in Open Dental to Maintain a Full ScheduleEmpty chairs are frustrating, but the fix might already be in your software. Open Dental has a handful of built-in tools, recall lists, automated reminders, eConfirmations, that make it way easier to keep patients on the schedule and actually showing up.
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Dental Holidays to Celebrate Your Team
Read more: Dental Holidays to Celebrate Your TeamThe year isn’t over yet! There are still plenty of dental holidays ahead in 2026 to celebrate your team, your patients, and honestly, just a good excuse to leave early. Here’s your cheat sheet for the rest of the year.
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Feature Highlight: Web Sched
Read more: Feature Highlight: Web SchedWeb Sched offers patients the ability to schedule appointments online, featuring options like New and Existing Patient scheduling, Recall, and ASAP. These services enhance convenience and efficiency.
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Feature Highlight: Second Opinion by Pearl
Read more: Feature Highlight: Second Opinion by PearlLearn how Pearl’s Second Opinion can benefit your practice when used within the Open Dental Imaging Module.
Guest Posts
Read content written by featured third-party guest writers.
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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: 4 Tips for Handling Declined Customer Credit Card Transactions4 Tips for Handling Declined Customer Credit Card Transactions
As a small business owner, you need to have a strategy for the uncomfortable moments when a customer’s credit card is declined. Here are four best practices for handling the situation.
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Read more: Open Dental Users First to Get Access to ADA’s New Registry InitiativeOpen Dental Users First to Get Access to ADA’s New Registry Initiative
Learn how Open Dental’s integration with the ADA’s Dental Experience and Research Exchange can help improve oral health outcomes in your practice – and beyond.
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Read more: Where Does it Hurt?Where Does it Hurt?
Where is your practice hurting? Learn the three common pain points for practices and ways to use insights from your data to resolve them.
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Read more: 3 Important Steps to Prevent Ransomware Attacks3 Important Steps to Prevent Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware attacks are on the rise and there’s no way to stop cybercriminals targeting your dental practice. You need to backup, update, and educate.
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Read more: How Practice Management Software Can Solve Healthcare’s Cash Flow ProblemsHow Practice Management Software Can Solve Healthcare’s Cash Flow Problems
Not only is cash flow critical to a practice’s success, it must be efficiently managed through the practice management software – here’s how.