As states and dental practices begin to prepare for reopening after ADA guidance to postpone non-urgent dental procedures through April 30, the ADA has offered additional guidance on proper personal...
In a special report released by Dr. Paul Glassman, he described how dentists can use teledentistry to optimize productivity and lower the risk of disease transmission during COVID-19. Provider...
What is D9311? According to the ADA, the code D9311 is used when a dental provider consults with a medical health care professional. How can a dentist use it? A dentist may use this code when they...
Many dental practices are now offering teledentistry services during COVD-19. In response, Open Dental created a short, five-step guide to demonstrate to providers how to bill for and keep records...
No matter your profession, job or role, COVID-19 has changed the daily routine for almost everyone. With the many changes you are facing, it’s important to prioritize inner wellness in addition to...
A recent survey by the ADA suggests that almost 60% of dentists are currently looking for ways to lower their operating costs. What are operating costs? Every cost that is not associated with the...
The CDC updated their guidance on COVID-19 considerations for dental settings to include guidance on contacting the patients prior to providing emergency dental services. They recommend that...
This guidance from the ADA distinguishes between dental emergencies, urgent dental, and non-urgent care. Download
During his webinar with Mouthwatch, Dr. Howell discussed a checklist for providers to use when performing a patient assessment via synchronous teledentistry. Question reminders for a teledentistry...
The Dental Speakers Bureau hosted a panel web meeting to discuss teledentistry and misconceptions surrounding the oral health care delivery model. On the call: Vanessa Emerson (host), founder of...