by Dentrix Blog Team | Dec 10, 2019 | 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 pennies in a dollar, your payroll software may want you to...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Dec 4, 2019 | Patient Record Management
One of the features available in Dentrix G7.3 is an option to require a referral source for a new patient. I really like this new feature because I think it will benefit all types of offices. To enable this new feature, in the Dentrix Office Manager go to...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Dec 3, 2019 | Patient Record Management
Does your Dentrix database have Health History items that you no longer use or which you no longer want as selectable options 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...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 26, 2019 | 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...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 19, 2019 | Insurance Management
Imagine that you’re following up on a claim that you’ve submitted through Dentrix eClaims. The insurance carrier states that they did not receive your attachment and cannot process the claim. It’s an aggravating situation, to say the least! Should...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 12, 2019 | Clinical Efficiency
Are you the type of person who has the procedure code numbers memorized? Instead of looking for the procedure button or finding the code in the Procedure Codes panel, do you prefer to enter the code yourself, like “1206”? Well, you can! Type the code into...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Nov 5, 2019 | 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...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 29, 2019 | Patient Record Management
Do patient Health History pop-up alerts appear every time you open a Dentrix module, edit a patient’s appointment, or modify their continuing care? Do you find it annoying to have so many alerts constantly pop-up? By customizing Health History General Settings,...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 22, 2019 | Schedule Optimization
You were asked to print out the schedule for all of the days next week – What is the easiest way to do this? When you need to print your schedule for multiple days, don’t overlook the subtle checkbox that will make the process move faster for you. In the...
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by Dentrix Blog Team | Oct 15, 2019 | Patient Record Management
In the Family File, by default the Patient Note box is set to keep your patient notes hidden. Therefore, it takes an extra click to view the note. If you’re like other offices, you use the box to remember general information about your patients, such as...
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