Complex workflows hinder growth and productivity, limiting a dentist's ability to provide adequate patient care. Smaller dental practices often require the dentist to handle administrative work on top of treatment, adding to their stress and time constraints. Even larger corporate practices have trouble managing these administrative operations.
General dentists have long had to deal with manual practice management processes or disparate dental software systems with limited features and
integration capabilities. Not only does this result in more time wasted on repetitive, low-value tasks, but it also inhibits effective patient engagement.
As a dental practitioner, you need a practice management system that can streamline your entire workflow, from beginning to end, while providing actionable insights to expand your whole practice. By improving dentist productivity and operational efficiency, dental clinics can save time and spend it on what matters: Focusing on the patient experience and practice expansion.
Practice management software provides dental professionals with the tools and support they need to manage all practice operations efficiently and effectively. While some solutions like scheduling software focus on specific aspects of practice management, the best dental software offers comprehensive features to handle appointment scheduling, patient record-keeping and imaging, billing and much more. This type of dental practice management software has revolutionised the industry, making it easier to expand your practice without sacrificing the patient experience.
As more dental surgeries digitise their workflows, many practitioners are beginning to question if they should implement dental practice management software in their practices. Whether they want to improve patient communication with instant messaging and easy access to oral health charts; or a seamless, centralised system to handle dental and financial records, dental practice management software has numerous benefits for any practice, including:
Easy patient scheduling focused on clinical and customer convenience and automated appointment reminders to reduce no-shows and cancellations.
Real-time performance metrics with task management capabilities to concentrate on critical operations that boost dentist and staff member productivity.
Centralised information system for easy, GDPR compliant access to patient records.
Practice management optimisation to streamline workflows like patient billing and treatment planning.
Dental practice management software doesn't just benefit patients and dental professionals; it also provides key business functions that will expand and scale as your practice grows. For example, the highly efficient workflows mean dentists can increase patient flow and, thus, revenue. But dental software can deliver so much more. With the right practice management system, you get:
• Secure data storage for medical and financial information, as well as GDPR compliant patient record-keeping.
• Complete enterprise-wide visibility and actionable reporting on finances and performance to enable strategic practice growth.
• Revenue cycle management to streamline billing, whether via healthcare plans or private individuals, and account management.
• An easy-to-use platform that scales with your business needs without requiring additional costly hardware and IT infrastructure.
Carestream Dental offers a robust suite of practice management tools to help dental clinics optimize their workflows and boost business growth. Starting from implementation, our team of experts and dental professionals provide unparalleled support and software advice to ensure we meet the needs of your practice. Here are just a few of our powerful software solutions.
This all-encompassing, cloud-based solution is uniquely designed to support the needs of modern dentistry. That's because dental professionals helped us develop it. From general dentistry and orthodontics to oral surgery and beyond, Sensei Cloud is the most comprehensive practice management solution in the industry. Whatever your specialty is, you'll find a feature specifically suited to your workflow.
Sensei Cloud capabilities enable seamless, secure access to important documents and data wherever you are and at any time. We also release continual updates based on feedback from our customers. That way, users like you can have a say in future designs.
Trusted by thousands of dental professionals, now powered by Sensei, bringing cloud elements seamlessly into your business
R4+ has been supporting dental professionals for over 35 years, from clinical charting, imaging integration, appointment scheduling and patient billing to record keeping, patient communications and business management. R4+ is a complete application, an all-in-one easy to use system, trusted by thousands of dental professionals and popular with dental practices across the UK.
R4+ is now powered by Sensei bringing cloud modules and enhancements to functionality seamlessly into your business. R4+ provides all of the clinical, financial and patient care tools you would expect to manage your dental business, and now backed by the innovations of Sensei Cloud you also have the ultimate in patient engagement, data security and protection from malicious attack that is essential to your business.
To learn more about how Carestream Dental can streamline, optimize and expand your dental practice request a demo today.
