Many doctors and hygienists like to review their past clinical notes about patients at the beginning of that patient’s appointment. That way they can see any notes they made about the patient’s health or treatment in the past. You can open a list that displays all of...
In the Dentrix Patient Chart, one of the items in the Charting Toolbar is the list where you can select a provider. When you select a patient in the Chart, this field contains the provider set up as Prov1 in the patient’s Family File. This is the provider that will be...
When an appointment is set complete from the Appointment Book, the procedures are assigned to the appointment provider. However, in some cases (like hygiene appointments), the procedures should be posted to multiple providers. You can quickly change the provider that...
One of the overlooked features in the Dentrix Patient Chart is the ability to make chart notations. The Chart Notations feature allows you to “draw” on a patient’s chart! For practices with computers visible to patients in the operatory, you can use chart...
When you create clinical, health history, and other notes in Dentrix, do you encounter words and abbreviations that your office uses, but which the Dentrix Spell Check feature doesn’t recognize? These words may be spelled correctly, but because they aren’t...
The Patient Chart is a visual tool you can use to document a patient’s oral health. Within the chart, certain colors are used to document conditions and diagnoses, previously completed procedures, and treatment-planned procedures. To make this visual tool effective...
