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Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 26.1 HighlightsSoftware Update: Stable Version 26.1 Highlights
Open Dental 26.1 is now stable! New features include ODTouch 25, custom insurance history categories, HTML billing emails, and much more.
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Favorite Open Dental Holiday Recipes
Read more: Favorite Open Dental Holiday RecipesIt’s that time of year when the days are shorter but there’s more to do. Patients to squeeze in, Fee Guides to update, family visits to prepare for. We all celebrate a variety of holidays and prepare for them in different ways but there’s one thing our holidays have in common, delicious food. For this holiday season, we thought it…
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The New Patient Checklist & Tools to Simplify the Process
Read more: The New Patient Checklist & Tools to Simplify the ProcessThe intake and data entry associated with a new patient can seem daunting. Read this post for a checklist and some tools that will help you streamline the process.
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Become a Reports Expert: Setup
Read more: Become a Reports Expert: SetupYou’re always in control of your data, and Open Dental gives you many ways to report on it. Read about global options to customize the setup of your reports.
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How to Process Insurance Plan Changes
Read more: How to Process Insurance Plan ChangesProcessing insurance plan changes incorrectly can have scary repercussions like affecting all plan subscribers, changes to historical info and more. Read this post and handle changes with confidence!
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Read more: How DentalXChange’s Eligibility AI Is Getting SmarterHow DentalXChange’s Eligibility AI Is Getting Smarter
Manual eligibility checks are slow and error-prone. DentalXChange’s Eligibility AI now writes verified benefit data directly into your system, no retyping required.
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Read more: Why Your Multi-Location Practice’s Missed Call Rate Is the Wrong Number to TrackWhy Your Multi-Location Practice’s Missed Call Rate Is the Wrong Number to Track
What 8,887 patient calls revealed about front desk measurement, and why the group average hides it. Most dental practices track missed calls. It’s the number every phone system reports; it’s easy to explain, and it feels like it measures something important. For a multi-location group, it’s usually the first metric rolled up to the top.…
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Read more: Where Dental Practices Lose Revenue Without Realizing ItWhere Dental Practices Lose Revenue Without Realizing It
Incomplete verifications, ignored denials, and aging patient balances add up to significant lost revenue. Here’s where the leaks happen and how to fix them.
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Read more: The Hidden Work That Happens Between Patient Visits (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)The Hidden Work That Happens Between Patient Visits (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
Before and after every appointment, dental teams manage dozens of behind-the-scenes tasks. Here’s how reducing that friction improves both operations and patient care.
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Read more: Manual vs Digital Dental Charting: Everything You Need to KnowManual vs Digital Dental Charting: Everything You Need to Know
Manual charting is costing your practice more than you think, in time, accuracy, and staffing. Here’s how digital charting stacks up.
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Read more: Why Your Open Dental Practice Deserves a Better Membership ExperienceWhy Your Open Dental Practice Deserves a Better Membership Experience
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.