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Dentrix Developer(s) Dentrix Dental Systems Stable release Dentrix G4 Operating system Microsoft Windows Type Practice Management Software License Proprietary Website www.dentrix.com Dentrix Dental Systems, a division of Henry Schein, sells and supports DENTRIX and Easy Dental (dental practice management software). Dentrix was the first practice management software for Windows in 1989. Dentrix Dental Systems was founded in 1985 by Larry Gibson and was incorporated in 1989. Henry Schein purchased DENTRIX in 1997 and has continued to develop and release new versions and products since.
Dentrix uses a C-tree database system with theoretical limit of 29 workstations. The Enterprise version (DXOne) uses a SQL database and can support many workstations and/or multiple office locations. In addition to their fully integrated digital imaging program (Dentrix Image), Dentrix allows integration with many different image software through use of DtxLinks. Images and documents are all stored in a proprietary format.
The following is a basic list of some of the software features:
- Scheduling
- Ability to attach lab cases, treatment planning, periodontal cleanings.
- Broken appointment lists
- ASAP / Wait will call lists- to maximize productivity
- Accounting
- Accounts Receivable reports
- Daily detailed printouts
- Bank Deposit Slips
- Production, payment, adjustment analysis
- Projection Analysis
- Payment planning
- Financing options
- Filtration for collections
- 3D Charting
- Customizable Chart views (upper, lower, quadrant, side of mouth, arch and 3D modeling)
- Graphical Display of prior existing treatment, current treatment and projected treatment
- Clinical Notation
- 3D Perio Charting
- Voice software for periocharting
- Patient Tracking
- Notation for billing, scheduling, allergic reactions, and much much more
- Insurance Claim Tracking
- Printing to blank paper or pre-purchased forms
- electronic claims through eClaims.
- Patient Pictures
- Lab case Tracking
- Audit Trail
- Auto phone dialing
- Connectivity to Palm(R) OS through DxMobile
- Patient Information
- 3 day advance Appointment book tracking
- Patient prescription tracking
- Document Center to scan and store paperwork, images, and other items to make the practice paperless.
- Office Journal to track letters sent, phone calls, billing and other communication with the patient.
- Letter merge with Microsoft(R) WordTM
- Custom report lists
- Dentrix Image
- Digital radiographs
- Intra/extra oral Imaging software
- View image thumbnails in multiple sizes
- Payment/fee schedules
- Extensive treatment planning options
- Create multiple treatment plans for different patient treatment options
- Generate dynamic presentations based on the selected treatment plan
- Integrate relevant digital images into patient treatment plan presentations
- Burn a presentation to CD for your patient to take home
- Layout changes can be saved and applied according to the user who is logged in
- Choose from 70 new Clinical Note templates or create templates of your own
- Digitally capture a patient's signature on informed consent form.
- HIPAA tracking
- Web page building, and integration of patient billing online through eCentral
- Online payment options for patients through ePay
- Remote backup system through eBackup
- Patient Education through GURU
See also
- List of open source healthcare programs
- Denticon
- Open Dental
- PracticeWorks
- SoftDent
- Eaglesoft
- First Pacific Corporation
References
"Dentrix: About Us". http://www.dentrix.com/about/. Retrieved 2008-05-22.
External links
Categories:- Dental practice management software
- Scheduling
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