According to a study in Health Affairs, patients reported that they did not get the dental care they needed because of cost, fear, inconvenient locations or appointment times, and trouble finding a dentist who accepts their insurance. One of the main challenges facing...
According to a report in Dentistry IQ, dental insurance checks make up approximately 50% of the income of most dental practices. It is therefore essential that dentists have dedicated and efficient insurance management strategies in place. One of the most important...
The American Dental Association (ADA) CDT describes Code D4381 – localized delivery of antimicrobial agents (LDAA) via a controlled release vehicle into diseased crevicular tissue, per tooth, as “FDA approved subgingival delivery devices containing antimicrobial...
Success in managing the revenue cycle depends on efficient handling of all the processes from patient enrollment and medical eligibility verification to medical coding and billing and payment collection. Accurate capture of all the information at each stage and proper...
Periodontal disease is a serious gum infection caused by bacteria. It often starts as gingivitis, a mild inflammation of the gums, and can progress to periodontitis if left untreated. Periodontal care can range from routine treatment to treating advanced gum disease....