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How Often Should You Lock the Month in Open Dental?

Brittany Rogars

Published on: 19/10/2026

How often should you lock the month in Open Dental? Learn the right cadence, why it's a security issue, and how to fix mistakes once a period is locked.

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Stop Reallocating Prepayments in Open Dental for Good

Brittany Rogars

Published on: 05/10/2026

Stuck reallocating prepayments in Open Dental every month? Discover the one setting that eliminates hidden splits and automates reallocation permanently.

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Procedures Not Billed to Insurance: Open Dental Guide

Brittany Rogars

Published on: 21/09/2026

Open Dental showing procedures not billed to insurance? Learn what it means, why it happens, and how to recover thousands in revenue before claims age out.

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Turnover-Proof Your Practice With Open Dental SOPs

Brittany Rogars

Published on: 08/09/2026

Losing one employee shouldn't cost your dental practice $32K in AR. Learn the 4-step Blueprint Method to build Open Dental SOPs that protect your systems.

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