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 […]
Dental marketing for your clinic

Traditional marketing is no longer cutting it and more and more clinics are turning to online dental marketing to attract new patients. By 2020, there will be just shy of 220,000 dentists in the U.S. alone. This means patients have plenty of options when it comes to dentists so it will be that much more important for […]
How to change your treatment plan status in ClearDent

Trainers spend their days navigating systems for different practices and advising them on how to best use their practice management software. Not an easy job. Every practice has its way of doing things for its own specific reasons, and it’s the trainer’s job to implement, teach, and sometimes create best practices that will fit with […]
Streamline Dental Office Billing with ClearDent’s Automated EOB and COB

Imagine a world where each patient’s insurance coverage appears before you like magic. Imagine having the correct invoice amount for every patient through automated EOB, every time. Imagine having everything ready for you in an instant! You don’t have to imagine it… it can be yours! But first, a couple of definitions: Explanation of Benefits […]
How ClearDent Kiosk Helps Dental Practices Eliminate Paperwork

These days, the amount of dental paperwork needed to successfully run a practice is astounding. For decades, dental offices have been collecting information on every patient, printing it, filing it, and storing it in massive filing cabinets. It’s time to put your practice on a diet. Stop feeding it all these papers, and put it […]