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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.
Seeing Unscheduled Treatment in Your Practice
Day after day you provide treatment plans to patients. But do you know how many patients actually scheduled appointments and how much production you have on the books? The Unscheduled Treatment – Pie Chart report is a great way for you to see an overview of...
Production, Collection and Growth: How Did You Do Last Year?
Reviewing practice performance is an important task that should not be overlooked. But what if you don’t know where to start? Attend this webinar to learn which reports can help you evaluate your production, collection, and practice growth. Also...
What You Should Do When You are Expecting Inclement Weather
Inclement weather is on the way. Do you know what you should do when you are expecting weather conditions that might knock out your Internet? Even though severe weather is coming, patients still need to be seen, especially if they are in pain. You also know that your...
Selecting All Operatories When Scheduling an Event
Setting up your calendar in advance helps you avoid having to move appointments that are booked far in the future, such as hygiene appointments. In Dentrix Ascend, you can create events in the Calendar to block time off time. Although setting up your schedule takes...
Acquiring an Image from the Patient Chart and Quick Exam
It’s Monday morning and your schedule is already full, but you are seeing an emergency patient with a toothache. We understand that every minute counts when you are pressed for time. Did you know that you can acquire an image directly from the patient Chart or Quick...
Avoiding Duplicate Insurance Carriers
When you need to add a new carrier to your database, be aware that you add carriers at the organization level. You only have to do it once because everyone sees and shares the result. If your office is part of a multi-location practice, this means that on some level...
How to Avoid Charging Multiple Periapical Images During an Endo Procedure
A commonly asked question is: “How do you avoid charging for each x-ray acquired during an endo procedure?” In Dentrix Ascend, it’s important to make sure you are acquiring the periapical image in Endo mode to avoid charging a patient for each x-ray taken during an...
Creating an Excuse Letter For a Patient
Your patients may ask you for an excuse letter to give to their school or work. Dentrix Ascend makes it easy for you to set up an Excuse Letter template so that you can quickly create personalized excuse letters for your patients. Let’s learn how to set up the Excuse...
Evaluating Your Insurance Carriers
PPO write-offs can have a substantial impact on your bottom line. But before you consider dropping a payer or negotiating with a PPO, you need the numbers on your side. Dentrix Ascend has a report that lists everything you need to know about each insurance carrier so...
End-of-Year Best Practices
The end of the year is always a busy time in a dental practice. In addition to your everyday tasks, you need to complete tasks for the end of the year and for the upcoming year. Attend this webinar to learn how to: find patients with overdue recare find...