by Joel Baldwin | Sep 30, 2020 | Schedule Optimization
September 30, 2020 A common definition of patient retention is the percentage of active patients who consistently return for recare visits within a specified period. Want to keep an eye on your numbers? The Insights page has a dashboard that specifically highlights...
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by Joel Baldwin | Feb 26, 2020 | Schedule Optimization
February 26, 2020 Recare is the lifeblood of a practice, and the most common type of recare is the prophylaxis or “prophy”, optimally administered every six months. Dentrix Ascend comes with a built-in recare type called PROPHY that you will end up assigning...
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by Joel Baldwin | Sep 25, 2019 | Schedule Optimization
September 25, 2019 In a recent conference session, dental professionals just like you were asked to estimate the percentage of active patients in their recare system and were given a multiple-choice list to select from. (The most popular response: 30% – 40%.)...
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by Joel Baldwin | Feb 13, 2019 | Schedule Optimization
Dentrix Ascend comes with a number of recare types predefined, but one size does not fit all. What if, for example, your practice needs to automate scheduling and reminders for, say, scaling and root planing treatments? No problem. You just need to add a custom recare...
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by Joel Baldwin | Jul 12, 2018 | Schedule Optimization
Dentrix Ascend allows you to adjust the intervals between recare visits on a patient-by-patient basis. For example, your default prophy schedule is six months between visits, but you can customize that interval to be every four months for a patient with poor hygiene...
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