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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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Insurance Paid on a Different Code Than You Charted. Now What?
Read more: Insurance Paid on a Different Code Than You Charted. Now What?You’ve charted and completed bitewings (D0272 / D0273 / D0274) and a pano (D0330) for your patient, along with a few other procedure codes. You’ve submitted your claim, and you finally receive the insurance payment. But what’s this? The insurance paid based on a Full Mouth X-Ray (FMX) code D0210. Now what?
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Plan Ahead: 6 Actions NOW to Fill Your Chairs in the Fall
Read more: Plan Ahead: 6 Actions NOW to Fill Your Chairs in the FallYour dental practice may experience seasonal slowness in the fall as kids head back to school. Here are some steps you can take now to keep your schedule full, and your staff working at full capacity.
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Welcome to our Blog
Read more: Welcome to our BlogHello, and welcome to the Open Dental Software Blog. We’re here to help you get the most out of the tools available in your Practice Management Software, so your practice can grow and thrive. Open Dental Software was born out of the belief that powerful practice management software should be within reach of EVERY dentist. You should own your own…
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Read more: 3 Key Strategies to Help Move More Dental Care Forward3 Key Strategies to Help Move More Dental Care Forward
The CareCredit Dental Path to Purchase study highlights the importance of transparent financing discussions, showing that many patients delay care due to cost concerns and inadequate payment information.
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Read more: Why You Should Use a Password ManagerWhy You Should Use a Password Manager
Keeping your practice and patient data secure involves passwords in many places. Learn password best practices, and how a password manager can provide added security and peace of mind.
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Read more: Minding the Gap: Appointments Up, Cancellations Down!Minding the Gap: Appointments Up, Cancellations Down!
What your practice’s gap between optimum and reality? Read how this large, multi-practice organization closed their gap with some surprising side benefits.
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Read more: Patient-Dentist Relationships Are a Lifetime of HIPAA CommitmentPatient-Dentist Relationships Are a Lifetime of HIPAA Commitment
HIPAA requires patient data be kept for at least 7 years after last accessed. Here’s how to remain compliant for the lifetime of your patient-dentist relationship.
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Read more: The Persuasive Power of Feedback (and how to unlock it for your practice)The Persuasive Power of Feedback (and how to unlock it for your practice)
Learn more about the role online reviews play in patient decisions, and how you can unlock the power of feedback for your practice.
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Read more: How to Make Sure Your Practice’s Website is HIPAA Compliant.How to Make Sure Your Practice’s Website is HIPAA Compliant.
If your website is collecting PHI, you need to take steps to protect it. Read this post for tips to make sure your Website is HIPAA Compliant.