Dental assistants are the eyes and ears of the dental care field. The assistant sees and hears all that is happening before during and after any given procedure. Because the dental assistant is necessary for the success of the process, their role is often downplayed...
Like so many that have pursued careers in Dentistry, my passion grew from my own childhood experiences with my Dentist. Though many details of my youth are blurred, I can distinctly remember the smell of the dental office, the shiny new brush I would receive,...
Marcie Nguyen has been a part of the eAssist team for the past 4 years. She loves puzzles, challenges and helping people. She loves that her job has a direct impact on the well-being of others, and that makes her happy! Marcie loved the idea...
Patients have a lot of options when it comes to finding a dental home. If they have a negative experience at your office, they won’t hesitate to make their next appointment at the practice down the street. That’s why it’s so important to create an...
Over several years there have evolved many changes in the delivery of dentistry, the new and improved technology, materials, new methods of diagnosing and treatment of dental disease and the medical breakthroughs affecting the success of dental treatment and patient wellbeing. What I haven't witnessed...
I love stories of success from those who came from nothing in the material sense but had so much in the most important of senses--optimism and collective positive drive. The story of Bert Jacobs and his company “Life is Good” is not just about tee...
Crown--Porcelain Fused to Noble Metal D2752 When you are submitting a claim and the evidence to support the claim doesn’t show in the x-ray-look for an intra-oral photo of the tooth. Does the photo support the need for the full crown procedure? The next...
After months of dreary, chilly, and wet weather- the sun is shining in the Pacific Northwest! The first signs of Spring have sprung and there is a palpable vibrancy in the air. Flowers are being planted, closets purged, and pleasantries with neighbors exchanged as people...
Sally Ward has been a part of the eAssist team for the last 16 months. She currently serves as an AM! She enjoys the challenge of getting those tough claims paid. She says it feels almost like she won the battle with the insurance company....
Developing well-thought-out scripts can do wonders for a practice, yet it’s a step many dentists skip. Some don’t think they’re worth the effort, while others never find the time to create them. No matter the reason, these practices are missing out on the many benefits...