D4346 is scaling in presence of generalized moderate or severe gingival inflammation – full mouth, after oral evaluation. The removal of plaque, calculus and stains from supra- and subgingival tooth surfaces when there is generalized moderate or severe gingival inflammation in the absence of periodontitis....
Dentistry is a people business and because of that we want warm and friendly people answering the phone and scheduling appointments. Extroverted, feeling type temperaments are great for building practices and making patients feel cared for and appreciated. The downside to these temperaments is that...
August 02, 2016 By Michelle Manchir Cleaning between teeth with floss and the use of other tools such as interdental brushes is an important oral hygiene practice and, along with professional cleanings and tooth brushing, has been shown to disrupt and remove plaque, the U.S. Department of...
Take a minute and listen as Dr. Anderson talks about his journey through dentistry and what he has been able to accomplish. http://dentistadvisors.com/podcast/james-anderson/...
Written by Ashley in first person. I heard about eAssist from Rebecca Avey. I met Rebecca 8 years ago when I was becoming an assistant. My son started going through a phase where every morning he would cry and tell me how he didn't want to go...
Belle DuCharme, RDA, CDPMA Many insurance plans are asking for medical diagnostic codes for scaling and root planing. Since scaling and root planing is a procedure that is non-surgical for the treatment of periodontal disease it is often associated with other physical health issues of the...
Lindy Benton is the CEO and president of Vyne and she reports on reducing paper in dental practices to improve revenue and patient process management. This is an excerpt from her article in DrBicuspid.com August 1, 2016 According to a 2016 Citizens Bank report, 80% of...
Written by Beth in first person. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I have always liked the strong sense of team that working in a dental office provides. In 2000 after the birth of my daughter, I cut back my hours to part time. Financially, I needed to work and I wanted...
From Dentrix Support the following advice. Before you upgrade to Windows 10 or .net 4.6, you must: If you use Dentrix G6.1 – It is fully functional on Windows 10 and .net 4.6 and does not require additional files to work with Windows 10. Contact Dentrix Support...
Without a plan of action to deliver great dentistry there is often chaos and patients are lost in the shuffle and fall through the cracks. Out of sight out of mind translates into no systems to contact your patients and reconnect. A system to daily...
