
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.

Empty 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.

The 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.

Web 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.

Learn how Pearl’s Second Opinion can benefit your practice when used within the Open Dental Imaging Module.
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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.

The server is of the utmost importance to your Dental practice. Get best practices for your server-based network in this post.

Providing a patient-centric financial experience is crucial to the success of your practice. Here are a few areas to focus on whether you are just getting started or looking to fine-tune your processes.

How can you ensure that your website doesn’t get lost in the crowd of online search results? Here are some things you can do to stand out.

Dental billing training for your administrative team impacts cash flow and revenue. Learn what training your team needs, and how to tap into training resources.

Learn about the cybersecurity threats that affect the healthcare industry, get insight into the challenges facing healthcare cybersecurity, and understand how your means of data storage can be your best protection… or biggest weakness.