Off the Cusp

JANUARY 27, 2022

One such opportunity lies in software that improves your insurance claim process, such as Eaglesoft Insurance Suite. Here are six ways it can reinforce practice resilience, stabilize cash flow and free up office staff time. To learn more about how Eaglesoft Insurance Suite can bolster it even further, click here.

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Off the Cusp

JUNE 8, 2022

The insurance workflow has historically been one of the more time-intensive and frustrating processes for dental offices. But the Eaglesoft Insurance Suite makes managing this part of the business faster and more efficient – all for one low monthly fee. Eaglesoft Insurance Suite: 4 key solutions in one offering.

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Dentistry Today

MAY 3, 2023

Vickie Ward, founder of Key Practice Management , a leading dental consulting firm, is pleased to announce they are now offering remote dental practice management services to dental practices across the country.

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Dentistry Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

eAssist Dental Solutions ( www.dentalbilling.com ) announced that two of its executives will be featured presenters at the upcoming national conference hosted by AADOM—the largest Dental Office Manager association in the United States. eAssist was recently selected as the official dental billing solution provider for AADOM. .

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Dentistry Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Staffing costs have risen dramatically, and by enhancing efficiency through the implementation of excellent business systems, you have an opportunity to reduce some labor costs in some practices. Reevaluate practice insurance costs. Many agents simply use the same companies year after year and ask you to absorb the increases.

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Dentistry Today

MARCH 4, 2024

In today’s world of higher practice overhead, it is essential to raise fees just to keep up and to move ahead. And when you do raise fees, be sure to submit your new fee schedule to your insurance plans. This may be the hidden gem that so many practices do not do and do not think about. Follow up on unaccepted treatment.

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Dentistry Today

APRIL 4, 2024

Too many people already believe that they… Do not want a larger practice Do not want to work more hours Do not take insurance Take all insurance Resent their staff Resent what they pay Need an associate Never want an associate Should open 4 offices Should open 40 offices None of the above are right or wrong.

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Denticle

MARCH 16, 2022

Oryx, an AI cloud-based dental practice management software company today announced a new partnership with Vyne Dental. The partnership will elevate the already advanced technology to provide dental practices with a seamless AI cloud-based platform that communicates with insurers in real-time.

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Dental News and Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

ABOUT AADOM: The American Association of Dental Office Management ( AADOM ) is an organization of professional office managers, practice administrators, patient coordinators, insurance and financial coordinators, and treatment coordinators of general and specialized dental practices.

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Dentistry Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In addition to Practice Analytics, Weave’s software suite for dental practices includes other essential features such as missed call and two-way texting, appointment reminders, online reviews management, mobile and online payments, online forms and insurance verification. FEATURED IMAGE CREDIT: Miguel Á.

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Dental News and Technology

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

ABOUT AADOM: The American Association of Dental Office Management ( AADOM ) is an organization of professional office managers, practice administrators, patient coordinators, insurance and financial coordinators, and treatment coordinators of general and specialized dental practices.

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YapiApp

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Many offer free tiers, making them attractive for smaller practices. However, they lack features specifically tailored to booking a dentist appointment, such as insurance verification, new patient intake forms, and maintaining HIPAA compliance throughout the process. Their strengths lie in their simplicity and ease of use.

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Dental News and Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

About Dental Products Report ® Built to provide information, news and insights to every member of the dental team, dentalproductsreport.com is the online home to Dental Products Report , Dental Lab Products ® , Modern Hygienist , Dental Practice Management and Dentist’s Money Digest ®.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Benefits of Having an Associate as Part of an Exit Strategy The owner of the dental practice knows that an exit strategy for themself is a critical long-term factor that must be addressed. There always must be a compromise but that means that each side is giving in on something and also achieving something.

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David Schwab & Associates, Inc.

MAY 1, 2020

What about administrative details such as insurance, whether you take insurance or not? It’s probably the biggest change in dental practice management since computers were introduced into dental offices a generation ago. What are the mechanics? How do you capture information?

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My Social Practice

APRIL 22, 2024

Billing and Invoicing It’s common for the average person to shudder at the sight of a dental drill, but for many patients and staff members alike, the scariest part of a visit happens after the drill is put away: billing. When errors occur, delays, claim denials, and frustration can follow.

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Planet DDS

AUGUST 6, 2021

Insurance provider relationships. Again, COVID-19 highlighted the vulnerabilities within dental practices. Patient and provider anxiety about dental care increased. Insurance companies delayed reimbursements. But practice ownership has seen a decline in every age group, collectively dropping from 84.7%

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Delivering Wow

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

More often than not, the main reason why patients don’t reschedule is that their insurance doesn’t cover the entire treatment and they cannot afford it. We can discuss how much insurance does cover and what the treatment will mean for them. It can be intimidating to confront our patients and discuss what might be holding them back.

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Planet DDS

JANUARY 10, 2022

There could also be insurance and cost related challenges that an outstanding patient experience can offset. . For some it’s customer (patient) service, for others it’s the chair side care standard , or assisting with insurance and financial matters. . Manage your revenue cycle. Track your AR and insurance aging numbers. .

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Best Online Marketing Companies for Dentists

AUGUST 12, 2021

The best way to determine if your dental office’s marketing strategy is working is through assessing metrics, sometimes known as Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). There are some good dental practice management software overlay tools out there to use, but be prepared to tack on another $4,000 – $5,000 to your marketing budget!

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Planet DDS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Many practices relied on technology to help manage patient interaction and their overall practice . Technology allowed or flexible work arrangements in several areas: accounts receivable, insurance filing, billing, and other departments began utilizing remote solutions. . Remote access can deliver on both. .

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Planet DDS

MARCH 31, 2021

digital imaging, billing, insurance, patient communications, etc). You might find the cloud solution like Denticon to be a more efficient dental practice management platform to monitor and drive your dental practice, group practice, or DSOs’ performance. Clarify any and all equipment costs.

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Planet DDS

MAY 24, 2021

Join your practice manager in keeping the focus on patient care and how the hygiene team uniquely contributes to practice success. As necessary, provide guidance about how revenue streams, KPIs, insurance adjustments, etc fit into the financial margins of the practice.

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Dentistry Gone Digital

MAY 15, 2023

If the dentist is going to be an owner of a practice at some point in his or her career, learning about the non-clinical skills is really a must. Having that type of advisory service available will substantially reduce the pressure on the dentist when making a decision about a question in the dental practice.

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YapiApp

JULY 13, 2023

Final Thoughts The Benefits of Collecting and Maintaining Dental Patient History Electronically Collecting and maintaining dental patient history forms help dental practices speed up operations. It is a critical dental practice management task that helps streamline workflow to spend more time on patient care.

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Planet DDS

JANUARY 18, 2022

A DSO can be a substantial advocate for technology upgrades , insurance network negotiations, and keeping your team trained and equipped. The capacity of a DSO to handle matters of compliance, technology acquisitions, and insurance networks is a strong point of evaluation. . Insurance and vendors: .

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YapiApp

AUGUST 9, 2023

Dental practice management software is a specialized tool designed to streamline dental office operations. This software blends features such as patient scheduling, appointment reminders, clinical charting, dental imaging, office marketing, and treatment planning into a cohesive system.

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Planet DDS

MAY 18, 2021

The more ways patients can pay (beyond insurance allowances) the more likely they are to accept treatment. Acquiring new patients involves specific dental marketing strategies. But retaining them requires a well-equipped dental practice management platform. Allow flexible payment options. 2] [link].

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YapiApp

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

However, a major drawback is that generic form software may not integrate well with dental practice management software, necessitating a manual transfer of data, which could be time-consuming and less efficient. They can be designed to comply with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the security of patient data.

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Planet DDS

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Maximize your dental practice management platform to automate reminder and follow-up workflows. . Create an online patient portal where patients can schedule, complete necessary forms, communicate in advance about any changes to their appointment, health history, insurance, and make payments. .

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Planet DDS

APRIL 27, 2021

Before we briefly review what digital maturity is, let’s talk about why it’s a competitive essential in today’s dental industry. Shifts in insurance provisions such as PPO plans and the growth of corporate dentistry are two forces to be reckoned with. Part of this discussion has included dental practice management software.

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Off the Cusp

AUGUST 16, 2021

Use your insurance coordinator wisely. Insurance coordinators manage insurance verification, pretreatment estimates and insurance submission for the practice. Patients who haven’t scheduled larger treatment plans could be waiting to see how insurance is going to cover their procedure.

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YapiApp

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Integration with Dental Practice Management Software The compatibility of dental consent forms with existing practice management systems makes the digital convenience even greater. Solutions like YAPI integrate seamlessly with widely-used systems such as Open Dental, Dentrix, and Eaglesoft.

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Planet DDS

MARCH 1, 2021

The digital, cloud-based environment adds a new dimension to dental practice management. Convenient, easy access to patient data certainly applies to practice management workflows. You’re perhaps already using some form of digital technology to manage your dental practice(s).

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Off the Cusp

MAY 13, 2022

Appointments need to be booked, new patients registered, personal details recorded, insurance benefits verified, pre-authorizations and referrals checked, and dentists’ schedules managed. The front desk is where relationships are built and the long-term growth of your dental practice assured.

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Planet DDS

JANUARY 8, 2023

Augment your reliance on dental insurance with creative financing options. Design an in-house dental membership plan to avoid the insurance back and forth or give patients an affordable care option. They will eventually return to your office, but the price tag will likely have increased.

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Off the Cusp

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Running a dental practice requires many critical functions, including ensuring patients return for preventive care, that they follow through on recommended treatment and that the practice gets paid — by patients and insurance companies — in a timely manner.

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