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The Hidden Costs of Outdated Dental Practice Management Software
While dental support organizations (DSOs) and dental groups continue to invest in technology, legacy software remains in use across many organizations, often due to familiarity or perceived switching costs. In...
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Planet DDS Financial Guide for CFOs and DSOs
Financial leadership within dental support organizations (DSOs) requires a strategic focus that connects financial performance with long-term growth. CFOs must balance financial oversight with operational effectiveness, ensuring decision-making aligns with...
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How Dental Practices Can Stay HIPAA Compliant and Protect Their Patients’ Information
As technology advances, so do cyberattacks. Staying compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations is a framework to safeguard against hackers and protect your practice. HIPAA...

What is the DSO Model in the Dental Industry?
Dentistry is an ever-evolving field. If you looked at a dental office from 100 years ago, it would look considerably different than practices today. The business side of dentistry is...
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Reduce the Risk of Ransomware Attacks by Choosing the Right Technology
Eleven years after the US government adopted the “Cloud First” policy, it is now reported to be one of the largest cloud users in the world. With some of the most stringent...
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Debunking 9 Common Myths About Cloud Security and Those That Impact Dentistry
“Move to the cloud,” they said. “Everything will be secure,” they said. You either believe the part about security or you vacillate because you believe the myths about the cloud....
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HIPAA Security Rule Compliance and the High Stakes for Dentists
HIPAA compliance is a vital part of managing your dental practice. Compliance not only helps protect your patients’ information but also your reputation as a dentist. Cyberattacks in the healthcare...
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“Watch-your-back!” That serves as a warning these days especially related to cybersecurity and ransomware threats to your dental practice database. The ADA (American Dental Association) sounded the “watch-your-back” alarm recently....
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