Open Dental Forum

Issue 1: Unintended Deletion of All Benefits Description: When attempting to delete a single benefit from the PMS, all benefits are being deleted instead. This occurs when using the following code snippet: for (const benefit of benefitsToDelete) { await makeApiRequest('DELETE', `/benefits/${benefit....

We're using the /benefits API to update orthodontic information, including the lifetime maximum, but it's not appearing in the expected field in the OpenDental UI. Here's our current code: console.log('🦷 Updating orthodontic information...'); try { const orthoCovCat:any = coverageCategoryMapping['Or...

Looking for guidance on how to upload a patient's eligibility verification as a PDF to OpenDental via API. Key questions: Which API endpoint should I use for this upload? How can I ensure the PDF is properly attached to the patient's record? Are there any specific parameters or data formats required...

Need help identifying the correct API endpoint to submit insurance adjustments (specifically Insurance used and deductible used). The benefits API doesn't work for this purpose. Example of failed attempt: await makeApiRequest('POST', '/benefits', { PlanNum: planNum, BenefitType: 'Deductible', Moneta...