No More Tricks, Just Treats
Halloween is quickly approaching, and I think we’ve all had enough tricks in 2020! Let’s talk about some treats you can implement in your office. Treats for Your PatientsIt’s been a difficult year for...
View ArticleInactivating vs. Archiving a Patient
Lately I’ve seen some questions about inactivating and archiving patients. While there are many opinions on this topic and offices will vary in their policy on this matter, I thought I would share some...
View ArticleQuickBill Email - A New Way to Send Patient Billing Statements
Earlier this year, I wrote about collecting patient balances. I suggested sending patients a statement immediately after receiving an insurance payment if there is a remaining patient balance. This...
View ArticleNew Dentrix G7.4 Insurance Features
With the introduction of Dentrix G7.4, there have been some exciting changes with how you enter and view patient insurance information. I believe these changes are going to be such a positive...
View ArticleNew Dentrix Features To Help Manage Patient and Provider Balances
In Dentrix there are a couple of new features which will help your office when it comes to the tricky process of allocating balances. I wanted to take a moment to tell you about these new features and...
View ArticleNew Dentrix Features To Help Manage Patient and Provider Balances (Part 2)
In my last blog post, I wrote about allocating balances. In Dentrix, it’s important to allocate patient’s procedures, payments, and adjustments to the patient for accounts to be calculated correctly....
View ArticleThe Most Viewed Dentrix Office Manager Posts of 2020 (Part 1)
2020 is quickly coming to an end. What a year it's been! Hopefully our blog posts this year have been helpful and informative. We know that you are busy, and over the course of the year may have missed...
View ArticleThe Most Viewed Dentrix Office Manager Posts of 2020 (Part 2)
Welcome back! Last week we started off with our first group of popular blog posts from 2020. This week we're continuing, breaking into the top 10 posts of the year that cover everything from Dentrix...
View ArticleThe Most Viewed Dentrix Office Manager Posts of 2020 (Part 3)
We've made it! The final week of our countdown of our 15 most popular blog posts of the year. If you missed them, click these links for Part 1 and Part 2 of our countdown series.Is it any wonder that...
View ArticlePlanning New Year's Resolutions For Your Practice
Happy New Year! Now that we’ve put 2020 behind us and started a new year, what are your New Year’s resolutions for your office? Increase production? Increase collections? Have fewer no-shows and...
View ArticleTrack More Than Cleanings with the Continuing Care Module
Does your office use Dentrix Continuing Care to track when patients are due for procedures? Many offices track procedures like prophys and perio maintenance, but do you also track procedures like...
View ArticleDentrix Tools to Help You Optimize Your Schedule
If you work with Dentrix in the front office, you know how to schedule appointments. However, there are several Dentrix features that can help you to optimize your Dentrix Appointment Book that you may...
View ArticleTips for Generating and Sending Billing Statements
What’s your process when it comes to sending billing statements in your office? Some offices send statements on a monthly basis, some on a semi-monthly basis, and some on a weekly basis by breaking...
View ArticleShowing Appreciation for Your Team
As the Super Bowl is approaching this weekend, it makes me think about playing on a team. In football there are players who score touchdowns as well as the supporting team members the defense....
View ArticleDo More Than Just Search for Payments
The Search Payments feature in the Dentrix Ledger is a topic I’ve mentioned before in this blog. However, I’ve recently had many questions on how to search for payments in Dentrix, so I thought this...
View Article3 Ways You Can Get the Most Out of eDex
eDex is a feature in Dentrix that can be used for several different purposes in your office. It can be used to store contact information for the labs and pharmacies your office typically uses. It can...
View ArticleCustomizing the Dentrix Appointment Book for Optimum Workflow
Because we are all individuals, we each have different opinions and prefer different things. This also applies to the way you work in your office and how you customize Dentrix so that it works most...
View ArticleCustomizing the Patient Chart for Optimum Workflow
Last week we talked about some Dentrix Appointment Book customizations you can use to improve your workflow. This week let’s look at some customizations available in the Patient Chart.You can customize...
View ArticleTips for Setting Up and Presenting Treatment Plans
Dentrix has awesome tools to help you provide high quality care to your patients. One of those tools is the Treatment Planner. You can use the Treatment Planner to provide your patients with treatment...
View ArticlePosting Patient Payments
Posting payments is one of your most important jobs in your dental office. While it's great to have high production, you must also have collections that are equal to that production in order to be...
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