Missed appointments and no-shows are a huge headache for many dental practices, as they can lead to lost revenue, scheduling disruptions, and decreased efficiency. Unfortunately, there is no perfect solution to eliminate missed appointments and no-shows forever....
Setting realistic revenue goals is essential for the long-term success of your dental practice. Many dentists focus primarily on patient care, but setting and reaching financial goals is the best way to ensure your continued sustainability and growth. Establishing...
A successful dental practice relies not only on attracting new patients but also on ensuring that existing patients follow through with the treatments that you recommend for them. Case acceptance rates directly impact both patient health outcomes and practice...
One of the most common questions we hear from dental practice owners looking to expand their billing capabilities is, “What procedures can I bill to medical insurance?” However, the key to success in medical insurance billing isn’t necessarily about which...
Every year, the field of dentistry continues to evolve rapidly. Advancements in technology, shifts in patient expectations, and new regulations are constantly influencing the way that dental professionals operate. Staying ahead of the latest trends in dentistry is...
Operating a successful dental practice is about more than just providing excellent patient care. Behind the scenes, administrative tasks like billing, insurance verification, and revenue cycle management can be overwhelming and time-consuming. For many dental...
How much time does your staff spend on billing? While you might think that number is just the time needed to prepare a claim or patient invoice, it also includes the time that you spend addressing denials and following up with patients. Dental billing takes a...
A new poll shows that patient experience is on the rise across the board, but there is still progress to be made, especially with underrepresented populations and younger patients. Investing in the patient experience at your dental practice is one way to attract and...
Even though most patients have some type of insurance coverage, few of them understand exactly what that means. For dental practice owners, educating patients about their insurance coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs is critical. Misunderstandings about these...
Cancellations and no-shows are persistent challenges for dental practices. In fact, surveys of dental practices show that up to 10% of dental appointments are cancelled. Losing one appointment every day for a year could lead to $20,000-$70,000 worth of lost...
