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One of the biggest things that we see is people treating for sleep apnea without the proper diagnosis. That will not only get the dentist in a lot of trouble, not just with the insurance company, but their licenses could also be on the line. Jan Palmer is with us today to talk about proper Jan has
April 10, 2020
by Chuck Blakeman
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Kiera welcomes Donna Dinette who emphasizes the simplicity of getting a 97-98% return rate on your insurance claims! It is all about knowing what the insurance companies want as well as being sincere and confident when speaking with your patient. Kiera and Donna lay out useful instructions
April 09, 2020
by The Dental A Team
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Healthcare expenses are a significant concern for seniors, especially as they plan for retirement. One of the most crucial aspects of securing financial stability in retirement is understanding how health insurance, particularly Medicare, works with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). In this article
October 05, 2023
by FFD419
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How essential is understanding insurance contracts in the dental field? Join us in this Monday morning episode as Laura Radloff and I delve into this critical aspect of your dental practice. We underscore the necessity for dentists not just to skim but attentively read through the terms
June 17, 2024
by The Dental Marketer
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Six months out of dental school, I discovered that at least 8 out of 10 patients had the same six objections on going ahead with their treatment plans: I'm only doing what the dental insurance covers. I have no money. File a predetermination of benefits for me. I need to talk to my spouse. I
November 27, 2019
by MGE
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covers all our needs and, above all, those of our family members in the event that if something bad happens to us. Hiring life insurance As a general rule, people who are between 30 and 40 years old are the ones who prefer to contract a policy of this type. However, you may also need a life insurance
August 14, 2019
by jasonsteel
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, with diabetes drugs among the most expensive. Out-of-pocket costs for GLP-1 receptor agonists can exceed $1,000 per month without insurance, making these drugs inaccessible for many patients. This has driven demand for more affordable alternatives. FDA-Approved GLP-1Medications If affordability
April 02, 2025
by teethexpert
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retainer agreement - See template below(May vary in different states)which will allow your practice to bypass any insurance regulations in most states. This gives me and my team hope as our goal is to help as many dental practices as we can create, organize, grow and automate an in-house membership
February 15, 2018
by Jordon Comstock
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a little funny right now. The world can feel a little uncertain. What is going to happen with the election? What's going to happen with our patients? What's happening with insurances? What's happening with the turnover? Am I going to have a team? I think all those questions really having a coach to guide
August 14, 2024
by The Dental A Team
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to actually remove the aligner during the night in some cases. Invisalign is not always giving you this option. - Many Invisalign alternatives are covered by insurance. However, Invisalign is not always covered by insurance, which is something to consider. - In some cases, you will have access
April 15, 2024
by FFD419
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Letter (editable version we supply to our clients to assist in educating patients on dental insurance: Dental insurance is a highly complex area that creates confusion for many dental patients. The complexities of dental insurance and the lack of sufficient information provided by some insurance
November 03, 2017
by Kevin Tighe
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Tiffanie is giving fantastic verbiage that your practice needs to start using when retaining current patients and enticing new patients when you've dropped insurance. Hey, Dental A Team listeners, this is Kiera and you guys, I am beyond giddy about the fact that we are having a way for you
December 15, 2023
by The Dental A Team
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of the search term dentist near me has dropped to a level not seen in five years. This change implies that conventional patient acquisition techniques, such word-of-mouth recommendations and community networking, can become more significant in dental clinics' marketing plans. Trend 3: Higher insurance
August 12, 2024
by Jordon Comstock
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of malpractice insurance – Submit the page of the policy that outlines the length of time and amount of coverage you have. DEA certificate – This is received from the federal government to prescribe medication. It’s important to password protect this document. Certificate
March 19, 2017
by Sheri Jolly
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and well-regarded orthodontists often charge higher fees for their services. While the cost may be higher, the expertise and skill of an experienced professional can lead to more successful outcomes and a smoother overall treatment process. 5. Insurance Coverage Insurance coverage for orthodontic
September 12, 2024
by ziadjalbout
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. This is not only a great option for dental tourism but for those who live close and do not have insurance. For those living in USA and Canada, FlyHospital will be a good connection between patience and providers, and assists with all details and they have a good guide for finding a. As you travel to receive
October 27, 2024
by MarinaAmbridgeDDS
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providers from 43% last year to 46% this year. Premier PPOs (a collection of over 25 various dental insurances) has 42% participation of the providers reporting. 11% of Dentists said they dropped a PPO in the past year and 7% are planning to leave one this year. 9% have joined a PPO. If you
January 27, 2016
by Bill Rossi
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In our last post, we finished our discussion regarding the investigation and evaluation stage of the disability insurance claims process. Hopefully, once you have submitted the required information and your claim has been evaluated, the insurance company will approve your benefits. This post
October 23, 2015
by Karla Thompson
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Our last post discussed some of the ways the insurance company will attempt to gather your personal information once you have submitted your disability claim. In this post, we will discuss some of the other methods insurance companies use to evaluate your disability claim. THE INVESTIGATION
October 16, 2015
by Karla Thompson
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In our last post, we finished up our discussion of the various disability claim forms that must be submitted when you file your claim. In this post, we will begin our discussion of the insurance company's investigation into the merits of your claim. THE INVESTIGATION BEGINS Once the initial
October 09, 2015
by Karla Thompson
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Oregon dental insurers agreed to an administrative fee on the sales of standalone dental plans through the state's health insurance exchange in 2014 because they thought that it would be temporary. But a recent proposal by the state wants to make the fee permanent, and at least two dental
August 01, 2013
by DentInsStore
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impact long-term financial health. Having a strategic plan in place allows dentists to focus on what they do best: caring for their patients while ensuring their financial goals are met. A comprehensive financial plan covers aspects like, college planning for children, and implementing insurance
August 18, 2024
by DebtFreeDr
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the headaches, complications and cost around insurance? Dr. Chris Majors hears you loud and clear, and he's asking you to join the movement. As the Senior Advisor for Fair market Health () he and his partners want to transform America's healthcare system using technology. They aim to connect patients
November 17, 2022
by CompassDPS
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In this podcast episode, hosts Shawn Zajas and Dr. Allison House discuss the challenges that dentists are facing due to the economy and inflation. They highlight how the rising costs of goods and services are impacting dental practices, especially in the context of insurance and reimbursement rates
September 25, 2023
by ZanaDental
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Navigating the world of dental insurance can feel like swimming in shark-infested waters. PPOs (Preferred Provider Organizations) promise a steady stream of patients but often at the expense of a practice's financial health. Dental professionals must scrutinize their participation in PPOs to avoid
July 15, 2024
by Jordon Comstock
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In this enlightening interview, Shawn Zajas speaks with Dr. Thomas Reed, a dentist and business owner dedicated to assisting fellow dentists in achieving success while reducing insurance dependency. Dr. Tom Reed shares his journey from becoming a dentist to owning multiple practices
August 31, 2023
by innovatorindentistry
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The cost of healthcare in the US has continued to rise in recent years. Health insurance premiums are at unprecedented high levels and out-of-pocket medical expenses are just too much. With this situation, it's becoming harder for most US households to meet their healthcare budget
November 25, 2020
by Luke Worlie
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On June 28th each year, National Insurance Awareness Day encourages us to review our insurance policies. Insurance offers security, covering loved ones, and recovering losses in the event of damage, illness, or death * National Alaska Day * National Insurance Awareness Day * National
June 27, 2022
by CannonMSDS
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Triple Net Lease Meaning And Benefits In Real Estate A triple net lease, also known as an NNN lease, is where the tenant pays all property expenses, including taxes, insurance, and maintenance, in addition to their rent. Thisshifts financial responsibilities from the owner to the tenant, making
November 02, 2023
by DebtFreeDr
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leadership skills in the dental field. Tricia shares strategies on how her company assists dental practices in streamlining their operations, training staff, and negotiating insurance contracts to elevate overall performance and profitability. Tricia's outlook on leadership is particularly fascinating
September 22, 2024
by The Dental Marketer
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The ADA recently asked a panel of 3,000 dentists about their goals for 2023 - almost three out of four dentists said they plan to raise their fees. Others were focused on hiring more staff and dropping out of some insurance networks. For most dentists, setting fees is one of the most challenging
June 20, 2023
by Janelovesplans
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As everyone tries to grow their practice or start fresh with a new location, many docs have the same questions in regards to How and Where do they get started on insurance. I was looking at the Dentaltown message boards today during some free time and noticed a similar question. It was a doc
November 14, 2019
by Davy Clay
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is safe, and nobody is injured. Call 911 immediately if anyone is hurt. Go to a safer location if the scene is hazardous. To report the incident, notify the police. Gather proof and descriptions: Exchange details about contact and insurance with other drivers and injured parties involved in the crash
November 13, 2020
by FFD419
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September 29, 2021
by TMD Warrior
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Too often, in dentistry, we’re led to believe that we have to be independent and insurance-free. However, being independent and insurance-free doesn’t always mean the same thing. Recently, Gary Takacs was talking on Facebook about how his practice has gone the insurance-free route
May 30, 2016
by tagarwalnc
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– what it is, why dentists decide to get credentialed, and the initial steps on how to begin the dental credentialing process. What is Dental Provider Credentialing? Dental credentialing is the process of a dentist entering into a contract with an insurance carrier. The doctor then becomes
March 12, 2017
by Sheri Jolly
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Join me on this week's episode of T-Bone Speaks for my discussion with Sandi Hudson from about how to negotiate with PPO insurance companies. Sandi is the co-owner and founder of Unlock the PPO, which specializes in analyzing the relationship between dental practices and PPOs
July 03, 2018
by tagarwalnc
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rapid in the last few decades. Now it seems like dentistry is about to change forever due to the latest technology: artificial intelligence (AI). The good news is that AI is here to stay and it is not going to make dentists redundant. Here is how AI is already changing dentistry. Insurance The most
October 17, 2022
by MarinaAmbridgeDDS
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Modern Practices: Look for dental practices that use the latest technology, such as digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, and modern anesthesia options. These practices often provide more accurate diagnoses and more comfortable treatments. 4. Insurance and Payment Plans Accepted Insurance: Make sure
September 09, 2024
by MarinaAmbridgeDDS
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Get paid faster? Well.......Not all EFTs are created equal. All my new clients know about EFTs and want to get set up with every single insurance that offers EFTs. Some clients are already set up with some insurances and the problem starts here. There are so many different insurance companies
November 14, 2019
by Davy Clay
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Dental insurance coverage can cause confusion to underprepared patients. Patients need to develop an understanding of their insurance to get the most out of it, and not be surprised by large, uncovered fees. Researching one’s dental insurance can give patients not only a deeper level
March 13, 2015
by GrayMoore
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That Morning Coffee Stains (And What to Do About It) - Is Your Child's Thumbsucking a Problem? Signs to Watch For - Before/after photos (with patient permission) showing transformation stories 2. Seasonal Campaigns: - Back-to-school dental checkup reminders - End-of-year insurance benefits
February 09, 2025
by TysonDowns
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You receive a pamphlet or dental savings card in the mail, but you don’t remember signing up for the insurance. What’s the deal? Maybe you already have dental insurance, and if so, then why do you need an additional dental plan? Are dental plans the same as or a replacement to dental
May 13, 2015
by jasonsteel
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I have a question about possible unethical practices by dental insurance company(ies). I just recently had a patient call my office to have her records sent to another office stating: You participate with my insurance but you are too expensive. My staff asked several questions about being too
October 21, 2016
by dwalin18
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of success and medical safety. - Those who need dental care may not have insurance to cover the costs in the US and paying out of pocket facilities the need for a lower cost. How Common Is Dental Medical Tourism? In 2018, $2.6 billion was spent on medical dental tourism across the world by US
September 11, 2024
by FFD419
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This quickie episode has billing guru Tiffanie Trader discussing with Kiera insurance and patient AR, plus tips to not get your insurance AR quite as high. This is a great topic to tackle right now because you NEED THE CASH FLOW! Insurance AR: Sit on the phone with your insurance companies
June 11, 2020
by The Dental A Team
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How to find a great local dentist that accepts your insurance(http://uniteddentalarts.com) Request an Appointment - (703) 361-2345 check out our special offers for new patient - http://uniteddentalarts.com/special-offers/ The dentist you choose is going to be a partner in your long-term oral
April 18, 2017
by seodentals
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-you're not alone, and there's a path to recovery. The Problem with Old Balances Many practices end up with old balances because they lack consistent billing processes. Whether it's unsubmitted insurance claims, patient balances that were never followed up on, or simply outdated systems, old balances
March 30, 2025
by Dental A Team
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wheel while overheads increase and the return just isn't where you need it to be. What are some common pain points and what can you do about streamlining and/or automating them? Let's take a look: What vital numbers should you monitor in your practice? Get our guide here. Insurance... Where
August 29, 2017
by jmrenken
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Kiera is featured on the Navigating Dental Insurance Podcast with Jordon Comstock to talk about practices shifting from preferred provider organization (PPO) health insurance to fee-for-service insurance. Together, they touch on: Why a practice should move to fee-for-service Type
December 12, 2023
by The Dental A Team
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