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scope users are welcome to contribute! Now, imagine being able to grab an intra-operative shot of every tooth treated and not worrying when an insurance denial occurs, which appears to be happening more frequently lately! Dino I think it would be more convincing if the debris field was cleaned up
October 28, 2013
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in Delta dental premier. Upon pulling the last 2-3 years production by ADA code/ provider, my concerns are the total revenue versus the collections. 2014 ytd i have found 696k in revenue, collections are 541k. AR is 57k 119k alone is in insurance adjustments and 34k in professional courtesy. Why
October 20, 2014
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socks on an octopus. All those moving arms and pivots can make it challenging. It's not however 1000 dollars challenging. Do keep in mind there that at least part of that 1000 is for insurance. If they break it, they bought it.Thanks everybody (except shanks)--real suspicious shanks-You're
October 21, 2017
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for restorative dentistry? I have a shoulder/back issue. It's so bad, I had to have that area excluded from my disability insurance just to get a policy. So I can't risk being out due to a shoulder issue. So I invested in a scope for ergonomic reasons. Ironicallly, my loupes (the frames) broke this week
October 23, 2025
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the Dentist sees in order to determine what is needed next. The image can be saved to the computer, emailed, printed on a video or computer printer, or even recorded on a VHS or DVD. Additionally you can justify a proposed treatment plan to an insurance company when a printed picture accompanies
August 31, 2014
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frustration with the current state of the economics of dentistry. We truly are in a perfect storm of decreased insurance benefits, fewer covered procedures, patients with less disposable income, increasing overheads, and patients with unrealistic expectations of outcomes and our facilities. I have
December 15, 2016
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still camera. Justifying a proposed treatment plan to an insurance company is facilitated when a printed picture accompanies the plan. PATIENT ACCEPTANCE: Viewing their own teeth as seen through a scope is an impressive patient education tool that portrays the dentist as state of the art. They become
March 08, 2015
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be reclined and I must lay on my left side- I, being right handed, am now looking at the back of her head, which is about 6 degrees off of sitting straight up. But the other doctor treated me like this alllllll the time Oh and my insurance changed to a great new one-Delta Dental! -this scenario
May 03, 2023
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;)). I'm 31 and the scope is my long term neck and back health insurance. That 20k is much cheaper than what I'd pay for neck/back treatment. And there is also the process of integration. A lot of people say their patients can't lay that far back... I don't have that problem. And in the US
April 04, 2016
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standard routine. Its great for insurance ( as is the intra oral camera) , medical legal, patient education, lecturing, publishing and other areas. The video capabilities are amazing with the scope - far better than an extra oral camera and you are documenting at the same mag that you are working
December 03, 2015
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it.You'd just lose it in a puddle....Ask Schein if they have puddle insurance....Then I think you are seriously retarded for believing that. My financial life hasn't been screwed up for years. The scopes saved my back and kept me practicing and growing 12-20% every year during the recession. Your
November 05, 2015
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in preparations in or under crowns when I pull out the 100mm and the ring flash, which is a lot more bulky, but zooms in much closer for a insurance can't miss this one view Wait a darn minute Dino..... I am advising the mirror usage and you are advising direct vision...what the heck is the world coming
June 12, 2014
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camera. Justifying a proposed treatment plan to an insurance company is facilitated when a printed picture accompanies the plan. PATIENT ACCEPTANCE: Viewing their own teeth as seen through a scope is an impressive patient education tool that portrays the dentist as state of the art. They become
April 29, 2015
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. After 15X mag or so it becomes much more difficult to use the scope and so its a coat hanger. 7. Inability to add accessories...you think now that its not important. Well what if you want to document the cracked teeth for insurance purposes , set up video for your assistant to see, use
December 05, 2014
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and diagnosing patients. As time goes on you will adapt and increase your speed as you adapt. Your diagnostic ability will increase and when you start taking photographs from the scope you will document and communicate very well with your patients and will have excellent documented proof for any insurance
November 22, 2014
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are working on. Namaste, Dr. Howard Farran So as someone interested in this thread lets talk ROI. What are your fees? How do you absorb the cost of the microscope? Higher fees? No insurance? Are pts even remotely excited as you guys are? Do pts even care? Are you slower or faster on cases? How
August 23, 2014
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... The intraoral cam is ideal for documentation, insurance claims... 2 patients from this morning... The pictures are unedited and are actually twice the size compared to what you see here... Crown prep for cerec at varying levels of magnification..... 2x 3x 5x - This is my
November 09, 2014
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cameras are staggering to many and help with insurance purposes , lecturing , publishing, medical legal documentation and in the posterior of the mouth it is difficult to have any other system capture moving details (*video) better than the scope. Finally and perhaps most noticeable
April 15, 2018
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is what you get. I can easily take multiple images and videos for lecture purposes, insurance purposes, medical legal documentation or patient education and its fast and high mag. There are challenges in terms of the learning curve, the initial costs, the size of the unit but if you are determined
February 05, 2020
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