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When it comes to dental software programs, busy dental management professionals usually have two big questions: is it easy, and is it worth it? At Practice Analytics, the first question is a no-brainer. Our software is designed to simplify reports, so you get the information you need. The second answer can be more challenging. But…

Dientes Community Dental Care has, for over 30 years, worked to ensure that cost, insurance, income, race, language, and transportation do not prevent people from visiting the dentist. They have multiple locations in California, and have treated over 50,000 patients.  A cornerstone of their practice is delivering the highest quality care to those who are…

Having an effective recall system in place is one of the primary concerns of running a dental practice today. Offices can employ a variety of recall systems, and most existing practice management software handles recall differently. However, any recall system works only as well as the people responsible for its management. Most dental practices average…

To successfully grow a dental practice, you need to find ways of connecting with patients. A health history form can start that process and help you build a lasting relationship with your patients for years to come. Your dental office software system should simplify collecting this information for your patients, requiring only a few online…

For busy dental practice owners, trying to find the time to complete all their tasks is a constant struggle. Whether trying to maintain a practice’s daily operations, managing staff, performing patient care, or just trying to implement new ways of helping the business run more smoothly, there just aren’t enough hours in the day to…

Effective dental office management has changed and now practices must adapt to operate in new ways to meet the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic. Getting patients to schedule appointments and stay on their hygiene schedule no longer just requires frequent reminders and consistent notifications. Now, dentists need to convince patients that getting back into the…

For many within the dental industry, branding their practice generally means creating a catchy logo and making a continued promise to provide patients with outstanding service and care. However, branding isn’t just a practice for large, multinational brands. Health care providers like dental practices need to put time and energy into building their brand if…

No matter what type of dental software programs they run, dental practices everywhere have adjusted how they communicate with patients now that offices have reopened following mandatory shutdowns. Simply programming your practice management system to send out text reminders of appointments and requests for scheduling won’t cut it anymore. Dentists need to show they’re concerned…

As you begin the process of reopening your practice, you’ll soon realize that it will take more than simply welcoming back your dental office manager and accompanying crew to get things started. You’ll need to adjust to the new normal and consider what policies and procedures you’ll need to implement in order to keep yourself,…