The Solara blog publishes practical, sourced guides for dental practice owners and office managers: verifying insurance, running recall, reducing no-shows, going paperless with intake, automating Open Dental workflows and tracking the front-office numbers that matter. Every factual claim links to its source.
Latest · Insurance
A front-desk checklist for dental insurance verification: what to confirm, when to check and how to automate it, so estimates hold up and claims get paid.
Recall & retention
Build a dental recall system that finds overdue patients, follows up in the right order and keeps your hygiene schedule full, step by step.
Operations
Cut missed dental appointments with reminders, easy rescheduling, waitlists and a fair cancellation policy, backed by Cochrane and dental studies.
Patient experience
Move dental intake from clipboard to phone: which forms to include, when e-signatures are valid, HIPAA basics and a step-by-step rollout plan.
Operations
See which front-desk tasks Open Dental automates natively, where outside tools fit, and how to vet an integration before it touches your schedule.
Operations
The front-office KPIs every dental practice should track, with simple formulas and practical fixes to keep calls answered and the schedule full.
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