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How to Successfully Bill Medical Insurance for Dental Treatment: An Interview with Laurie Owens of Devdent

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Laurie says, “Medical billing for dental procedures isn’t just about maximizing reimbursement for patients; it’s about creating more value for your practice by treating the patient’s whole health.”. We recently hosted Laurie Owens, the Director of Medical Billing at Devdent for an online webinar.

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Staying Ahead of the Curve: Implementing Initiatives to Future-Proof Your Dental Practice

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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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Upcoming Dental Industry Trends for 2022

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Use your dental practice blog, social media platforms, and newsletter content to educate and inform your patients about relevant topics. . Upgrade your website to include a secure, online patient portal for online scheduling , Q&A content, financial and insurance issues, etc. . 3D Printing .

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How to Exceed Your Dental Patient’s Expectations

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Connecting with your patients also involves keeping them informed about dental trends, answering their questions one-on-one and through useful content, and being prepared to provide the reasons for your diagnosis plus the benefits of a particular treatment.

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Develop an Entrepreneurial Mindset and Create a Thriving Private Dental Practice

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The daily grind of running a dental practice…. Dealing with insurance issues…. From contactless options to cloud-based solutions Planet DDS is a leading technology provider among emerging and sustained dental trends now and in the future. Maybe expanding your entrepreneurial horizons was once your dream.

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Where Do We Go From Here With Social, Racial, and Ethnic Diversity in Dentistry?

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Our own Director of Marketing, David Means, encourages – ”Many people lost their job during the pandemic, and with it, their dental benefits,…but they still need dental care…it’s crucial that communications let patients know you can still take care of them. Diversify around forward-thinking technology.

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Growing Your Private Dental Practice into Multi-Locations: Top Tips for Scaling Your Vision and Strategy

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You will need to support your operations with billing, AR (Accounts Receivable), payroll, accounting, insurance coordination, HR, and marketing/communications. . Expand your dental enterprise with growth-oriented technology . Start-up bandwidth and ongoing growth will dictate the scope of your operational flexibility.