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Protecting Patient Information in the Cloud

The answer is that connecting to your EHR (Electronic Health Record) solution over the Internet, rather than relying on a…
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Ascend Academic: How Cloud-Based Innovation is Producing the Next Generation of Dental Professionals
Ascend Academic: How Cloud-Based Innovation is Producing the Next Generation of Dental ProfessionalsArticle

Ascend Academic: How Cloud-Based Innovation is Producing the Next Generation of Dental Professionals

Building upon the robust and trusted Dentrix Ascend platform, Ascend Academic offers a responsive design that seamlessly integrates into academic environments, ensuring security and meeting the unique needs of educational institutions. The Value of Ascend Academic Prepare Students for Professional Success Hands-On Experience with Industry-Standard Software: Ascend Academic equips students…
Case Study with Northeast Iowa Community College
Case Study with Northeast Iowa Community CollegeSuccess Story

Case Study with Northeast Iowa Community College

Case Study with Northeast Iowa Community College Jeni Kohlmeyer, RDA, CDA, EFDA, B.S., Dental Assisting Clinical Coordinator/Faculty, Allied HealthIn the rolling hills of Peosta, Iowa, Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) has built a long-standing reputation for producing highly skilled dental assistants that are consistently recognized as excellent practitioners after graduation.…
Maximize Perkins Grant Funding to Bring Ascend Academic to Your Dental Hygiene or Dental Assisting School
Maximize Perkins Grant Funding to Bring Ascend Academic to Your Dental Hygiene or Dental Assisting SchoolArticle

Maximize Perkins Grant Funding to Bring Ascend Academic to Your Dental Hygiene or Dental Assisting School

Understanding the Perkins Grant The Perkins Grant is a federal program that supports Career and Technical Education (CTE) - helping dental hygiene and dental assisting schools like yours prepare students for high-skill, in-demand jobs. It provides funding for: Upgrading labs and clinics Purchasing software and equipment Improving technical and job-readiness…
Cloud Computing vs. On-Premises Software
Cloud Computing vs. On-Premises SoftwareWhite Paper

Cloud Computing vs. On-Premises Software

The Impact of Financials and IT Costs Are financials your most significant barrier to attaining the best technology tools to manage your dental clinic? Most businesses consider technology to be vital to operations. It is critical for day-to-day clinic management and the overall success of your dental clinic’s mission: to…
Calculus & Plaque Charting in Perio Exams
Calculus & Plaque Charting in Perio ExamsOn Demand Webinar

Calculus & Plaque Charting in Perio Exams

Watch our webinar to see how the updated perio exam workflow in Ascend Academic makes charting more complete, accurate, and efficient — with fewer clicks and better continuity of care.
Case Study with Pima Community College
Case Study with Pima Community CollegeSuccess Story

Case Study with Pima Community College

Case Study with Pima Community College Ms.Holly Houck, RDH, BS, MSDH, DISIPC, Dental Hygiene Program Director Surrounded by exceptional facilities and dedicated faculty, graduates at the Pima Community College’s Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs in Arizona are provided the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in today’s healthcare field.…
Case Study with Dona Ana Community College
Case Study with Dona Ana Community CollegeSuccess Story

Case Study with Dona Ana Community College

In the heart of New Mexico, nestled among six campuses, Doña Ana Community College (DACC) was facing a challenge familiar to many colleges and institutions: how to modernize without disrupting the hands-on, high-stakes learning that defines their programs.
Connect with Your Dental Hygiene Education Operations
Connect with Your Dental Hygiene Education OperationsOn Demand Webinar

Connect with Your Dental Hygiene Education Operations

Crisis tends to magnify the real value of connectivity. When you need immediate access to patient EHR data but have no means to do so, business suffers.
How to Protect Patient Information in the Dental Industry
How to Protect Patient Information in the Dental IndustryArticle

How to Protect Patient Information in the Dental Industry

Students in dental hygiene schools are taught the importance of protecting the patient early on. Preventive and mitigative measures for health concerns and how the health of the rest of the body directly correlates with the state of the mouth are critical lessons taught in dental hygiene education. With more…
Rooted in Results: Solving Software Challenges for Coastal Bend College
Rooted in Results: Solving Software Challenges for Coastal Bend CollegeSuccess Story

Rooted in Results: Solving Software Challenges for Coastal Bend College

Coastal Bend College Dental Hygiene Program noticed significant issues with its software imaging system when the world was in the middle of a global pandemic. Lynn Southerland, the Director of Dental Hygiene, knew the college needed to make changes fast if it wanted to provide students with adequate training and…
Cloud-Based Electronic Health Record Software for Dental Schools Now Available in North America
Cloud-Based Electronic Health Record Software for Dental Schools Now Available in North AmericaArticle

Cloud-Based Electronic Health Record Software for Dental Schools Now Available in North America

We are so excited to announce that Exan Software, a Henry Schein company, has launched our cloud-based EHR system, live at AT Still University. Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the world's largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, animal health, and medical practitioners, today announced the…
The Benefits of a Call Center For Your Healthcare Organization
The Benefits of a Call Center For Your Healthcare OrganizationArticle

The Benefits of a Call Center For Your Healthcare Organization

Summary: We discuss the benefits of implementing a call center at your healthcare organization, including a job description example. From improving patient satisfaction to reducing costs, call center's are improving the way healthcare organizations do business.  Call Centers are gaining popularity when it comes to scaling your healthcare organization. Many…

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