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7 Ways to Increase Dental Office Productivity

Off the Cusp

Do you practice how to respond to questions about dental insurance or billing? How would you grade the team’s phone etiquette? Are you using “tell me” statements to draw patients out of their shells? Are you staying on the phone with a new patient for the right amount of time? Step 2: Assess your current phone system.

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RCM Solutions for Dental Practices and DSOs

Planet DDS

Victoria Johnson, founder of Top Tier Practice Solutions, emphasizes the complexities of dental insurance: “One of the reasons why dental insurance is so confusing is because it’s not insurance in the traditional sense. Regular training and well-defined standard operating procedures are crucial.

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Creative Ways DSOs Are Solving The Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Challenge

Planet DDS

Here are some of the innovative ways practices are using software solutions like Denticon to improve the RCM process: Eligibility Verification: Denticon’s integrated workflow with DentalXChange, a dental insurance clearinghouse that transmits EDI (electronic data interchange) transactions including eligibility and claim remittance information.