Practice Management

Lorne Lavine, DMD, founder and president of The Digital Dentist, has more than 30 years invested in the dental and dental technology fields. A graduate of USC, he earned his DMD from Boston University and completed his residency at the Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, N.Y. He received his specialty training at the University of Washington and went into private practice in Vermont until moving to California in 2002 to establish TDD, a company that focuses on the specialized technological and HIPAA needs of the dental community. He can be reached at drlavine@thedigitaldentists.com or 866-204-3398.

Articles

Here are ways to ensure you begin 2024 on a good foot regarding technology systems in the dental practice. 

Starting the Year With Good Cybersecurity

This new certification will enable Planet DDS to meet new industry standards for data security.

Planet DDS Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Attestation for Dental Software Solutions

Kellie Nock is the assistant editor for Dental Products Report. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Kellie enjoys multimedia content creation with a focus on audio and video storytelling. 

Practice management tools play a pivotal role in orchestrating and optimizing all the essential processes within a dental practice. As we delved into the landscape of 2023, we noted several standout practice management tools, each designed to address the evolving needs of dental professionals and enhance the overall patient experience. As technology continues to advance, the tools listed here are poised to play an increasingly integral role in shaping the future of dental health care administration.  

DPR Top 100: Top 10 Practice Management Products of 2023

This new artificial intelligence software automatically checks patients’ benefits and eligibility before the appointment, streamlining front office workflows. 

DentalXChange Launches Artificial Intelligence Platform to Automate Front Office Benefits Verification

Yapi has a few new updates in store for 2024, offering more streamlined patient communications than ever before. 

Yapi Advances Dental Practice Management with Latest Yapi Leap Update

The AcceptCare platform is designed to drive treatment acceptance via a multi-level approach that helps patients find options to make care affordable.

5Ws* AcceptCare

Videos

At the Greater New York Dental Meeting 2023, Dental Products Report had a chat with speaker and clinician Len Tau, DMD, all about the meeting as well as some Birdeye offerings. [1 minute]

Greater New York Dental Meeting 2023 – Interview with Len Tau, DMD

At the Greater New York Dental Meeting 2023, Dental Products Report had a chat with presenter Hope Slowik to talk about nexhealth's newest offerings and exciting happenings at the 2023 GNYDM. [2 minutes]

Greater New York Dental Meeting 2023 – Interview with Hope Slowik

At the Greater New York Dental Meeting 2023, Dental Products Report had a chat about Jarvis Analytics with presenter Kaci Stein from Henry Schein One. [1 minute]

Greater New York Dental Meeting 2023 – Interview with Kaci Stein from Henry Schein One

Weave’s various patient communication and scheduling features will now be directly integrated into cloud-based orthodontic practice management system, Blue by Dolphin. 