by Dentrix Blog Team | Jan 12, 2021 | Patient Communication
If you called a patient to schedule their appointment, but no one answered and you ended up leaving a voicemail message, where should you document this in Dentrix? While you may not have spoken to the patient directly, it’s important to keep a record that an...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 24, 2020 | Revenue Cycle Management
Discover the new features that simplify insurance management, modernize patient billing processes, and make it easier than ever to edit family relationships and balances in Dentrix. Click the links below for articles, tips, and videos you can explore to learn more...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 17, 2020 | Clinical Efficiency
In the Dentrix Patient Chart, one of the tools in the Charting Toolbar is the list where you can select a provider. When you have a patient selected in the Chart, this field contains the provider set up as Prov1 in the patient’s Family File. This is the provider that...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 10, 2020 | Insurance Management
Darla, your hygienist, has just finished with her 10 am patient, LeAnn, who was in for her scheduled cleaning. Darla pulls up the Appointment Book on her operatory computer and says to LeAnn, “We can go ahead and schedule your next cleaning right now, if you’d like.”...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 3, 2020 | Insurance Management
Dentrix G7.4 includes a redesigned insurance information window that gives you an easier way to manage patient insurance details. You can access this window from several different places in Dentrix, and the info you see changes based on which insurance details...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 27, 2020 | Practice Setup
Staff turnover is inevitable, and when it happens, you’ll want to make sure that those changes are updated in Dentrix. Because there will be past procedures and transactions attached to providers who leave the practice, you can’t simply delete a provider. But you’ll...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 20, 2020 | Insurance Management
When you assign insurance to a patient in Dentrix, be sure that you understand the different options and features you can access from the Insurance Information dialog box. With a patient selected in the Family File, double-click the Primary Dental Insurance block to...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 13, 2020 | Clinical Efficiency
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...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 6, 2020 | Practice Setup
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...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Sep 29, 2020 | Patient Communication
Consider these two scenarios: The doctor wants to take home a list of patients for the day so he can make follow-up calls with patients who had difficult procedures, such as implants or extractions. The weather forecast in your area is looking increasingly bleak, and...
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