The Honest Tooth: Your Insurance Verification FAQ

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03 Jul The Honest Tooth: Your Insurance Verification FAQ

Posted at 03:01h in Dental Billing, Dental Insurance Verification, Dentists, Revenue Cycle Management by Racheal Grant 0 Comments

Picture this: having your own backstage revenue cycle management crew that allows your entire practice to run smoothly and profitably. One of the most important aspects of this is checking out patient insurance details ahead of time so we can avoid any surprises with dental...

29 Jun “How We Did It” featuring Dr. Bradford Plasha of The Dental Spot

Posted at 14:42h in Dental Billing, Dental Practice Management, Dentists, How We Did It by Alex Dagostino 0 Comments

On this episode of "How We Did It", your host Alex Dagostino is joined by Dr. Bradford Plasha of The Dental Spot. Dr. Plasha shares his journey in dentistry, starting with an initial interest in dentistry dating back to high school. After graduating from Rutgers...

22 Jun “How We Did It” featuring Dr. Yako and Dr. Ciullo of Vivid Smiles Chicago

Posted at 11:56h in Dental Billing, Dental Practice Management, Dentists, How We Did It by Alex Dagostino 0 Comments

On this episode "How We Did It", your host Alex Dagostino is joined by Dr. Yako and Dr. Ciullo of Vivid Smiles Chicago. Together, Dr. Yako and Dr. Ciullo share their journeys in dentistry and how they came together as Vivid Smiles Chicago, starting with...

20 Jun Ask a Practice Booster Advisor: Can a Clean Dental Claim Be Denied?

Posted at 15:30h in Dental Billing, Dental Codes & Tips, Dental Practice Management, Office Managers by Greg Grobmyer 0 Comments

There is a lot of importance placed on sending a clean dental claim, and rightfully so. A clean dental claim helps increase the odds of timely reimbursement from insurance payors, keeping dental practice revenue more consistent from month to month throughout the year. While sending...

12 Jun The Impact of Insurance Denials on Dental Practices

Posted at 23:29h in Dental Billing, Dental Practice Management, Dentists by Sandy Odle 0 Comments

Denials are the bane of every dentist looking to get paid quickly and in full by insurance companies. If they continue to happen over time, your insurance AR begins to balloon, and you end up leaving good money on the table. Not every office has...

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06 Jun Increase Case Acceptance with Patient Billing

Posted at 21:42h in Dental Billing, Dentists by Penny Reed 0 Comments

The goal of any dentist is to be able to have a significant roster of returning patients as well as new ones. Your treatment acceptance rate should continue to increase as you work to streamline processes and improve patient experience. By increasing case acceptance in...

05 Jun Growing Your Dental Business: Hiring For Your Success

Posted at 17:21h in Dental Billing, Dentists by Alex Dagostino 0 Comments

What are the challenges that dental practices face when hiring new team members? On this episode of "Growing Your Dental Business", join Kathy Asted, certified Human Resource Consultant with Bent Ericksen and Associates. Kathy brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise helping practices navigate the...

01 Jun Ask a Practice Booster Advisor: Common Dental Coding Complexities

Posted at 12:49h in Dental Billing, Dental Codes & Tips, Dental Industry & News, Office Managers by Charles Blair 0 Comments

The American Dental Association’s Code Maintenance Committee (CMC) is responsible for keeping the CDT code set timely, relevant, and applicable to the standard practice of dentistry. The yearly updates to the CDT code set become effective on January 1 of that year. Since 2021, there...

31 May Navigating the Dental Insurance Maze

Posted at 18:29h in Dental Billing, Dentists, Office Managers by James V. Anderson 0 Comments

As a practicing dentist, I've learned that the real challenge often lies not in the operating room but in managing the complex maze of dental insurance. Trust me, this part is no cakewalk, but it's an integral part of our profession. The way we navigate...

25 May Dental Practice Turnover: The Costly Cycle

Posted at 22:38h in Dental Billing, Dental Practice Management, Dentists, Motivation & Productivity, Office Managers by Monique Long 0 Comments

Dental turnover is one of the most critical challenges facing practices today. It can often result in decreased productivity, lowered morale, and reduced profitability. Moreover, the constant cycle of training new staff can lead to inconsistencies in patient care and service. For the average dental...

25 May What are the Average Dental Revenue Numbers for Your Practice?

Posted at 22:01h in Dental Billing by Racheal Grant 0 Comments

As a dental practice consultant with years of experience in the field, I've seen firsthand how understanding and effectively managing your dental revenue can influence the long-term health and success of your practice. Dental revenue is the cornerstone of your business, and it's vital to...

25 May 8 Essential Steps in the Dental Billing Process

Posted at 21:14h in Dental Billing, Dental Medical Billing, Dentists, Office Managers by Stephanie Skidmore 0 Comments

Do you ever wonder what goes into the dental billing process from start to finish? We have broken down the process into 8 simple steps to help you gain a better understanding of it. Every step plays a significant role in the process, despite appearing...