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Dentrix Ascend offers a smarter, more natural interface that’s easy to learn and master. With one-click access to patient information and customized workflows, you’ll get more done in less time.
Generating Billing Statements as Soon as Insurance Payments Are Posted
A cash flow tip offered by many billing specialists is to send out an invoice as soon as you finish entering the insurance payment. Follow the steps in this article to create statements on an individual basis.
read moreIncluding a Tooth Number when Sharing an Image
There are several ways to share images out of Dentrix Ascend, and one of them is a PDF which will include tooth numbers on the pages.
read moreAdding Treatment-Planned Procedures from the Ledger
If you’ve found a treatment-planned procedure not posted, but are not comfortable going into the Chart, that’s okay—you can use the Ledger instead.
read moreGaining Insight into the Patient Portion
The Dentrix Ascend Summary and Detailed explanation pages provide insights that will allow you to discuss patient benefits and statements with confidence.
read moreAssigning a Primary Provider
Assignment of a primary provider to a patient record is optional, but as a default it can really speed things along. Read this article to discover all the places where the primary provider is automatically applied.
read moreSetting Primary Recare Types
When it comes to recare, one key field is important to optimizing the behavior of Dentrix Ascend.
read moreLinking Dentrix Ascend to a Carrier Website
After you add a carrier’s website address to Ascend, any time you are in the Insurance Eligibility page and need to verify a patient’s eligibility, you can open up the carrier website without leaving your workflow.
read moreListing Patients without Insurance
There are millions of Americans without dental insurance, and some of them are your patients. People without insurance are more likely to skip regular preventive care or avoid coming in at all until they have a truly painful or dangerous oral health issue. Because of...
read moreContacting Support
Everyone who works with a computer will at some point experience a problem or difficulty or knowledge gap and need to reach out for help. This post shares tips on how to make your contact with Support more effective.
read moreTracking Referred Treatment Plans
Referring a patient out to a specialist is a great way to make sure the patient gets the best possible treatment as part of his or her overall dental health care. We recommend you include referral records as part of a comprehensive history for your patients, and one of the ways to do this is to create a “referred out” treatment plan.
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