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Also, how do we backup the data from the server onto a flash drive connected to the work station? It would save from the workstation's C: drive instead of the server's.

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How do we look at the schedule in a weekly view mode instead of a day by day mode? Also, insurance amounts. We scheduled a new patient with delta dental and it accidentally places the patient under the regular standard fee schedule. Say we don't notice this and set the procedure complete, the amount...

Where do I find the referral slips in OD? I want to refer patients to specialists but not sure where that form is. The one I found is for recording the source of the referral.

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Say, we have extraction/endo consent forms signed.... Would it be sufficient to fill out the consent forms and have them appear on the chart? Or would it be best to save it as a pdf and upload it back into open dental and into the patient's folder? I am just concerned because currently, you can alte...

We have a merchant for the medical dept that we would like to use for OD. How do we coordinate that in open dental, so that it shows that patient paid using credit card?

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So in other words, make your own code just for record keeping right? Similar to "step-codes"? Thank you. Is there a function to do that in open dental... step codes... Thank you.

Thank you Jordan for the clarification. That really helped.

#3. Say, you are doing a root canal on a molar, and the procedure requires another appointment. How do we set the RCT to in progress and not complete, or should we just keep it as TP and write the status in the progress note? Thanks.

Hi, I have a few questions. Can you help? We are a health center and going with OD. Starting from scratch. 1. On the ada claim form, the billing dentist part - I want the NPI (#49) to show the health center's NPI and not the Doc's, and the name (#48) changed to the health center. How do I do that? 2...