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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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Feature Highlight: Intra-Office Chat
Read more: Feature Highlight: Intra-Office ChatIn version 25.3 of Open Dental, we’ve introduced an intra-office chat feature. Learn more about how this tool can improve your staff communication.
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Software Update: Stable Version 25.3 Highlights
Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 25.3 HighlightsOpen 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!
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Updating to 2026 CDT Codes
Read more: Updating to 2026 CDT CodesThe 2026 CDT codes are now available in Open Dental. Read this post to learn how to get the latest codes!
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Wrapping up 2025 and Getting a Great Start on 2026
Read more: Wrapping up 2025 and Getting a Great Start on 2026This post will guide you through the steps to wrap up 2025 and get you set up and ready for a great start in 2026.
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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: 3 steps to explain dental insurance coverage to a patient successfully3 steps to explain dental insurance coverage to a patient successfully
Take these three steps to explain dental insurance coverage to your patients and make sure you “Inform before you perform”.
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Read more: Cybersecurity for Dental Practices: Protecting Patient Data and Your ReputationCybersecurity for Dental Practices: Protecting Patient Data and Your Reputation
The shift towards digital dentistry brings new challenges in the form of cybersecurity risks. Learn best practices to ensure the safety of your patient’s data and your reputation.
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Read more: The Latest Trends in Dental Staffing: Adapting to a Changing LandscapeThe Latest Trends in Dental Staffing: Adapting to a Changing Landscape
Are you keeping up with how dental staffing is evolving? Learn new ways to attract and retain top talent in a competitive landscape.
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Read more: Should Dentists Use PPC or Google Local Services Ads?Should Dentists Use PPC or Google Local Services Ads?
Should you use Pay Per Click (PPC) or Local Service Ads (LSA) to promote your practice? Say yes to both and supercharge your dental marketing.
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Read more: How to handle a dental patient who has a problem with their billHow to handle a dental patient who has a problem with their bill
When a patient is upset about their bill, these tips can help you address their concerns to build great relationships and boost your income.