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Read more: Software Update: Stable Version 25.4 HighlightsSoftware Update: Stable Version 25.4 Highlights
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.
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Booked and Busy: How to use the Tools in Open Dental to Maintain a Full Schedule
Read more: Booked and Busy: How to use the Tools in Open Dental to Maintain a Full ScheduleEmpty chairs are frustrating, but the fix might already be in your software. Open Dental has a handful of built-in tools, recall lists, automated reminders, eConfirmations, that make it way easier to keep patients on the schedule and actually showing up.
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Dental Holidays to Celebrate Your Team
Read more: Dental Holidays to Celebrate Your TeamThe year isn’t over yet! There are still plenty of dental holidays ahead in 2026 to celebrate your team, your patients, and honestly, just a good excuse to leave early. Here’s your cheat sheet for the rest of the year.
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Feature Highlight: Web Sched
Read more: Feature Highlight: Web SchedWeb Sched offers patients the ability to schedule appointments online, featuring options like New and Existing Patient scheduling, Recall, and ASAP. These services enhance convenience and efficiency.
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Feature Highlight: Second Opinion by Pearl
Read more: Feature Highlight: Second Opinion by PearlLearn how Pearl’s Second Opinion can benefit your practice when used within the Open Dental Imaging Module.
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Read more: Understanding EPCS CertificationUnderstanding EPCS Certification
EPCS certification isn’t just a regulatory checkbox. It’s what makes electronic prescribing of controlled substances actually safe, reducing fraud, cutting errors, and keeping providers on the right side of DEA requirements.
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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.
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Read more: What Small Business Owners Can Do When Inflation is HighWhat Small Business Owners Can Do When Inflation is High
Take these proactive measures to minimize inflation’s impact on your business and maintain your bottom line.
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Read more: The 7 Benefits of ePrescribing for the Dental CommunityThe 7 Benefits of ePrescribing for the Dental Community
Learn the 7 benefits your practice can realize by adding ePrescribing to your technology suite – and use it right from within Open Dental!
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Read more: Soar Past Your Competition with Integrated EligibilitySoar Past Your Competition with Integrated Eligibility
Learn how using integrated eligibility services can save you time, help prevent costly claim denials, and reduce patient collection issues.
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Read more: Avoiding Black Hat Dental Marketing: 5 Things to Watch Out ForAvoiding Black Hat Dental Marketing: 5 Things to Watch Out For
“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.