Dental emergencies are always going to happen. How we handle scheduling those patients can dictate the entire day for the office. For example, I visited an office recently where the doctor had four patients scheduled back to back for an emergency exam and X-ray. He...
Continuing care is truly at the core of a healthy and successful dental practice. Without the constant stream of patients coming through the hygiene department, whether it be for prophy or perio, the restorative or operative part of the practice will...
When you open the Dentrix Perio module, the last saved exam for the selected patient is shown. Did you know that you can use this saved exam as a starting point for a new exam? That way, you only have to make changes to the measurements and other data that is...
For reasons such as financial cost or insurance coverage limitations, it may be necessary to create alternate treatment plan options for your patients so they can choose to accept one treatment plan or another. Consider a patient, for example, whose treatment for a...
Do any of your patients have a favorite hygienist? Would you like to make that hygienist their default provider whenever they schedule a prophy appointment? You can accommodate requests like this and set up a specific provider for continuing care appointments as part...
From time to time, you may have a treatment case that you want to refer to an outside specialist. Dentrix gives you tools that make referring patients to outside providers easy. To maintain a comprehensive record of your clinical interactions with the patient, work...