by Betty Leh | Apr 6, 2022 | Clinical Efficiency
We’ve all heard the saying “work smarter, not harder.” The Favorites feature in ePrescribe is a great way to save you time when entering common prescriptions. For example, it’s common after dental surgery to prescribe an antibiotic and pain reliever. This is an ideal...
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by Betty Leh | Jan 26, 2022 | Clinical Efficiency
“Treat and complete” is not just a catchy phrase in Dentrix Ascend; it represents task automation, which means the software intelligently does work for you so you can be more efficient. You can take advantage of that intelligence to reduce the likelihood of rejected...
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by Joel Baldwin | Aug 11, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency
Normally, adults have 32 permanent teeth, and children have 20 baby teeth. In some cases, however, a patient may have extra teeth in their mouth called supernumerary teeth. When you need to chart treatment for a patient with a supernumerary tooth, Dentrix Ascend...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jul 21, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency
The Predetermination – Tracking Report shows the status of all the predeterminations you have sent in the last six months (180 days). The statuses come from the payer clearinghouse and can help you plan your next steps. What the default report does not have is...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jul 6, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency
It is not always possible to send predeterminations immediately as you finish up a treatment plan presentation. Sometimes the phone rings, or you otherwise get distracted. Then, you forget. There is one report in Dentrix Ascend to help you identify these unsent...
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by Betty Leh | May 5, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency, Patient Record Management
It is common for a dentist at the end of an oral surgery procedure to ask the dental assistant to enter prescriptions and review post-operative instructions with a patient while they move on to their next patient. For offices that use ePrescribe, you can assign a...
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