Getting paid for services rendered is a major challenge for dental practices. While a dental billing company can help dentists manage the claims submission process, bundling and downcoding are two major concerns when it comes to getting paid by insurance companies....
Stomatitis is an oral condition referred to as inflamed and sore mouth. This is a type of mucositis, caused by inflammation of the mucous membrane. It can disrupt one’s ability to eat, talk, and sleep. It can occur anywhere in the mouth, including the inside of the...
The American Dental Association (ADA) Code Maintenance Committee (CMC), the body that evaluates and votes on proposed changes to the Code of Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT Code) has acted on many code change requests for CDT 2022. Effective Jan. 1, 2022, CDT...
Also known as a toothache, pulpitis occurs due to the inflammation of the dental pulp or tissue in the center of a tooth. The innermost part of each tooth comprises an area called the “pulp” – which is formed of soft connective tissue, nerves, and the blood supply for...
Do you want to improve your billing system, maintain a healthy cash flow in your practice and identify potential bad credit risks? Then consider making use of aging reports in your practice. It’s a great yardstick for measuring the overall financial health of a...
