In the early days of Dentrix, memory and disk storage space were expensive and premium resources. Consequently, the number of characters you could use to describe fee schedule names, patient alerts, medical conditions, allergies, and medications was limited. Dentrix...
You know the feeling… the procedure code you are thinking of is just on the tip of your tongue, but you can’t quite recall what it is! Perhaps it is a code for a service that you don’t perform very often. Or maybe you are having a bad day and just not remembering that...
You’ve got a lot to do, and the demands for your attention come from many directions. You’ve seen the messages from your watch, your phone, your computer, your TV, your car, and even your practice management software all asking you to perform software...
Now that it’s summer, it can be a perfect time to take advantage of the fact that some of your patients, such as school-age children, college students, and teachers may have more free time to schedule dental appointments. You can use this as an opportunity to fill...
Use these tips to create processes every team member should follow when confirming patient appointments. Making sure that patients come for their appointments and arrive on time is an important part of the front office team’s job. Having patients miss or forget...
Updating and entering a patient’s health history is a very important part of what your assistants and hygienists do during a patient’s appointment. Here are some tips you can share with them so that they can use the Dentrix Health History module more efficiently. For...
Dentrix allows you to customize your Appointment Book to fit your practice and provider schedules. It’s important to customize the Appointment Book in the following areas, which can be found on the Setup menu in the Appointment Book. Practice Appointment Setup This is...
The number of new patients and active patients you have in your office are very important numbers. They determine lots of things, including how many administrative team members you should have and how you should plan for practice growth. Before using your new patient...
In our most recent releases of Dentrix, the Signature Manager has introduced an efficient way to view, create, edit, and sign your clinical notes with ease. In the latest update to Dentrix, the Signature Manager has become even better! Imagine you are looking for only...
Like the adage, “measure twice and cut once,” it is highly recommended that you review your forms before publishing them. Proofreading is essential for producing high-quality documents. Have a team member review the form, as they may catch errors the creator of the...
