HR Strategies for a Successful Dental Practice
When a dentist makes a go of their practice, they face a lot of challenges that reflect the complexities of running a business. One of the biggest challenges in any business, regardless of industry, is personnel management. The lifeblood of day-to-day operations is the people you hire to help you focus on patients and the […]
Dental industry evolution
Evolution of the Dentist’s Office The world of dentistry has made leaps and bounds since the profession was first recognized in the early 1700s. While Fauchard’s The Surgeon Dentist, A Treatise on Teeth may have provided a blueprint for oral care, those fledgling dentists could never have guessed the dental industry evolution and advancements their practices would […]
How to improve your dental practice
The start of the year is the perfect time to reflect on the previous 12 months – see what worked and more importantly, what didn’t and assess how to improve your dental practice. To help you start the new year off on the right foot and set your practice up for success in 2019, we’ve […]
7 benefits of cloud backup for dental practices
From viruses to theft to natural disasters, there are countless threats to your patient and practice data every day. With increasing security breaches in the medical field, ensuring that your data is safe and secure has never been more important. Enter cloud backup for dental practices. When it comes to choosing your dental software, one […]
How to use the ClearDent EDI transaction manager
The CDA (Canadian Dental Association) iTrans enables dental offices to securely and electronically submit dental claim benefits on behalf of patients to insurance companies. EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) is a method for dental offices to submit dental claims electronically. The CDA created CDAnet to give Canadian dentists EDI capabilities. Below are some common tasks you would come across using our […]
How to use the ClearDent dental ledger
ClearDent’s dental ledger helps you quickly and easily access patient information to process treatments, enter payments, submit claims, print statements, process insurance, and more — all from one convenient location. To get to the ClearDent’s dental ledger, search for the patient name then click on the “Ledger” tab at the top. We’re going to take […]
Cybersecurity for dental practices
Data breaches are a very real threat to healthcare providers such as dentists. You have to ensure that your dental practice has the proper dental IT solutions and cybersecurity procedures in place to adhere to PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) principles and prevent data breaches. The need for cybersecurity in the healthcare […]
Managing your online dental clinic reviews
85% of people consider online reviews just as trustworthy as a recommendation from someone they know. According to Zendesk, 90% of people are influenced by positive online reviews and 86% by negative reviews. Online research has become a major factor in people’s decision making, and online dental clinic reviews are no exception to this growing trend. Positive dental […]
Setting Up dental triage protocols
No matter how well you plan your dental schedule, dental emergencies are inevitable. At some point or another, every dental clinic has to deal with last-minute requests for emergency appointments. To help keep your dental clinic running smoothly, you need to implement dental triage protocols for emergency situations. There are two important things to consider when […]
The value of an omnichannel dental practice
Following the footsteps of the retail and finance industries, omnichannel healthcare is gaining traction. An omnichannel dental practice results in improved patient retention, increased revenue, and streamlined processes. What is omnichannel? Before we delve into what an omnichannel dental practice looks like, let’s talk about what omnichannel is. In Latin, “Omni” means “all.” Essentially, an […]
