Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! DIFFERENT TYPES OF DENTAL BRIDGES – PART 1 TRADITIONAL BRIDGE A traditional bridge is the most common type of dental bridge. It consists of retainer crowns attached to each of the two teeth on either side of the gap, and a false tooth (pontic)to fill in the space where…
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Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! HOW OFTEN ARE YOU WORKING YOUR AGING REPORT? We recommend working on your aging report at least once per week. It’s easy to neglect the insurance aging report or outstanding claims report (depending on your practice management software) but it’s a crucial part of your A/R. How you work…
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Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! Utilizing the SOAP template minimizes the risk of failing to include important details in the patient’s record. In either instance, people who weren’t sitting in your operatory need to know what you saw, your diagnosis, and why this treatment is necessary? When detailed enough, chart notes are always a…
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Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! ARE YOUR CLAIMS CLEAN? Did you know that a clean claim will usually be paid by most major payers in 2 weeks or less versus 6-8 weeks for a claim that requires additional information or requires correction? So what exactly does the term “clean claim” mean? I’m glad you…
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