by Dentrix Canada Team | Mar 23, 2020 | Schedule Optimization
Updated 5/7/2020 When you make changes to your practice’s default hours, you also need to make similar changes to the schedules of the providers in your practice. Re-opening your practice following a shutdown may require you to reduce the number of people in the...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Mar 23, 2020 | Business & Team Management
Updated 5/7/2020 There are a couple of things that all work together when you are re-opening your practice and setting up your schedule again. First you should set up your practice’s default hours, and then make sure that your providers’ hours work within those...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Mar 19, 2020 | Schedule Optimization
Updated 5/5/2020 There may be times when you need to alter the default hours for your whole practice. This could be when you shut down completely for an emergency, when you open your office back up with modified hours, or even if you just need to change your schedule...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Mar 18, 2020 | Patient Record Management
Every office differs in their definition of what constitutes an inactive patient, but as a general rule if a patient hasn’t been to your practice in several years and hasn’t responded to your efforts to get them to come back, you should set that patient’s status to...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Mar 12, 2020 | Schedule Optimization
You can use the initial appointment reasons list in the Appointment Information dialog box for quick access to procedures or codes you frequently add to appointments. For example, if you offer a discount on whitening trays and many of your patients are...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Mar 5, 2020 | Patient Record Management
You sent out a batch of billing statements last week, and two weeks before that, and two weeks before that. Plus several one-off statements were printed every day. Let’s face it — you send out a lot of billing statements. Is there a list somewhere in Dentrix where you...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Feb 27, 2020 | Business & Team Management
If you work for 7 hours and 45 minutes, by default, the Dentrix Time Clock will display your total hours for the day as “7:45”. However, because there are sixty minutes in an hour and one-hundred cents in a dollar, your payroll software may want you to...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Feb 20, 2020 | Patient Record Management
Does your Dentrix database have Health History items that you no longer use or that you no longer want as options to select for future patients? If you don’t want to continue using a Health History item, but it has previously been assigned to patients, you cannot...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Feb 13, 2020 | Clinical Efficiency
There’s an old joke that goes, “How do you chart a tooth with a pocket depth greater than 9mm? As an extraction!” But seriously, you’ll want to document the perio measurement properly before you recommend treatment. So how do you do it in...Continue Reading by Dentrix Canada Team | Feb 6, 2020 | Revenue Cycle Management
Did you know that you can make changes to your office fee schedules using a spreadsheet program like Microsoft Excel?It’s as easy as exporting your fee schedule, creating a spreadsheet, making your changes, and then importing the new fee schedule back into...Continue Reading
