
Open 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!

Whether you host your Open Dental Software on a server in your practice or in the cloud, it is imperative that you have a comprehensive backup strategy. And don’t forget – this is also a requirement for HIPAA compliance. Does your backup strategy have the X-Factor? While there isn’t one specific element that makes or […]

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?

Your 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.

Hello, 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. […]
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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.

Learn the four essential elements your Merchant Services should have to increase patient satisfaction and get your practice paid quickly and easily.

Learn to utilize recurring payments technology and OpenEdge’s Decline Minimizer feature to increase your cash flow and automate previously manual processes.

Your patients’ health is your primary concern. Learn how measuring practice performance directly benefits the patients you care so much about.

Nearly half of all cyberattacks target small businesses – just like your dental practice. Check out some best practice tips on how to protect your business.

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.