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The Rapid Growth of the DSO Market
Dental Service Organizations, also known as DSOs, are experiencing a period of continued growth and capturing more market share. Over the past 5-10 years, the largest DSOs have grown 13-14% annually. The DSO market currently controls approximately 16% of the dental...

What Your Practice Needs to Know About Discount Dental Plans and Dental Savings Plans
Over the course of the past decade, 1 in 4 Americans delayed seeking dental treatment because the cost was too high. There’s a good chance that your dental practice has a wide variety of patients that fit that statistic. Due to the high cost of high-quality dental...

Understanding Employer Dental Benefits
Employer dental benefits are no longer a nice add-on, but instead an expectation of many employees. Some patients will stay with your practice in spite of their dental benefits, but many more will flock to your office specifically because of your participation in a...

Provider/Carrier Participation Analysis 101
One of the unique services that we offer at APEX Reimbursement Specialists is known as Provider/Carrier Participation Analysis or PCPA. This service is a fantastic way to learn more about what networks your providers are participating in, what carrier networks your...

What Every Dentist Should Know About Employer Dental Benefits
While you hope that patients flock to your dental practice because of your quality work and excellent bedside manner, there’s a good chance that many of them are there because of employer dental benefits. The majority of individuals and families choose a dentist based...

The Reports Every Dental Practice Should Run
Reports are critical to the success of every dental practice. After all, if you don’t know what you’re doing, how much you’re collecting and how many patients you have, how will you ever be able to strategically plan for the future? If you aren’t sure what reports you...

Does Your Practice Management System Give You Everything You Need?
The right practice management system for your dental practice should help you to be as productive and profitable as possible. Selecting the right system and software doesn’t need to be hard, as long as you are taking the most important features into account....

Having a 100% Paperless Practice
This is a guest post from Carestack. Dental practices deal with various instances where they are forced to use physical records. These include coordinating with suppliers, dental labs and other service vendors as well as maintaining patient records, schedules,...

Is It Ever a Good Idea to Drop an Insurance Carrier?
While insurance carriers can be a wonderful tool for strengthening and growing your practice, sometimes reimbursement rates are persistently low, carriers are increasingly hard to work with and the effort you’re putting it isn’t showing up in your pocketbook or...

The Differences Between PPO and DHMO
At your dental office, there are plenty of acronyms that affect your bottom line. Two of the most common ones you will encounter are PPO and DHMO. By understanding the core differences between PPO and DHMO plans, you can better serve your patients that utilize both...
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