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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.
January 16, 2019
Including 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.
January 9, 2019
Adding 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.
January 02, 2019
Gaining 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.
December 26, 2018
Assigning 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.
December 19, 2018
Setting Primary Recare Types
When it comes to recare, one key field is important to optimizing the behavior of Dentrix Ascend.
December 12, 2018
Listing Patients without Insurance
You may want to reach out to your uninsured patients to let them know what you have to offer them. One way to start is by generating a list of your patients without insurance.
November 28, 2018
Contacting 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.
November 21, 2018
Tracking 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.
November 09, 2018
Applying Unapplied Credits
Unapplied credits represent payment collected when there was no balance or procedure against which to post it. Dentrix Ascend makes it easy to locate and apply these credits, which is especially important if you pay providers based on collections.
November 07, 2018