
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.

Prepayments are a great way to collect payment before work has been completed, but you may be unsure how to best take a payment or how to allocate the payment once treatment has been completed. We’ll cover best practices in this post.

Software Update: Version 22.1 has been released as Stable with many new features including 15 requested by our users. Learn all about them here.

The Open Dental Support Team has been growing and expanding our knowledge for years. Learn the answers to some of our most common questions.

You have a variety of patients in your practice. In this post we’ll discuss features that will allow you to better manage your more difficult patients, and help them arrive for appointments and pay their bills on time.
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Staff shortages, endless charting, patients who zone out mid-explanation. These are real problems. AI dental software is quietly solving them. Here’s what it does, what it doesn’t, and how to know if it’s right for your practice.

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

Learn the 7 benefits your practice can realize by adding ePrescribing to your technology suite – and use it right from within Open Dental!

Learn how using integrated eligibility services can save you time, help prevent costly claim denials, and reduce patient collection issues.

“Black hat” dental marketing companies will take your money without delivering results or, worse, damage your practice’s online reputation in the pursuit of short-term success. Learn how to avoid them, and drive your marketing strategy forward the right way.

The key to a thriving dental practice is prioritizing the well-being of your staff. Learn some key strategies right here.