by Joel Baldwin | Mar 17, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency
How many times a week do your hygienists record something like “Performed general scaling with hand instruments. Flossed all contacts” in your patients’ clinical notes? Using clinical note templates, you can easily insert standard phrases like this with a few mouse...
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by Joel Baldwin | Mar 3, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency
A quick-pick is a helper in your clinical note templates. It is a handy list of pre-determined choices that “fill in the blank” in a clinical note sentence. Dentrix Ascend comes with a long list of quick-picks already defined, and you can create new quick-picks or...
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by Betty Leh | Jan 13, 2021 | Clinical Efficiency
Patients often will not proceed with your best treatment recommendation if they feel they cannot afford it. So, what do you do? There are many ways to approach this problem, including flexible financing and staff and patient education techniques. Many practices find...
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by Betty Leh | Dec 16, 2020 | Clinical Efficiency
Consistency is the key to success. So, when you create a customized clinical note template, to ensure consistency across your practice locations (if your organization has multiple locations), you must know how to distribute them from one location to other locations....
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by Betty Leh | Oct 28, 2020 | Clinical Efficiency
October 28, 2020 Dentrix Ascend’s tooth chart can display both permanent and primary dentition. When you add a new patient, the tooth chart loads the appropriate tooth chart dentition for the patient’s age. For example, if I add a new patient who is 10 years old, the...
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by Betty Leh | Oct 14, 2020 | Clinical Efficiency, Patient Record Management
Do you find yourself clicking back and forth between the patient’s chart and the perio exam? Take advantage of the timesaving benefits of the chairside dashboard to see both at the same time. In addition to seeing the patient’s chart, progress notes, and radiographs...
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