cover image - Practice Management for the Dental Team - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323171441
Copyright: 2016
Publication Date: 02-03-2015
Page Count: 400
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $95.99

Practice Management for the Dental Team - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition

by Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA-Emeritus, BS, MS and Charles Allan Finkbeiner, BS, MS

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cover image - Practice Management for the Dental Team - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 8th Edition
ISBN: 9780323171441
Copyright: 2016
Publication Date: 02-03-2015
Page Count: 400
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $95.99
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Learn the business skills you need to run a dental office! Practice Management for the Dental Team, 8th Edition, is comprehensive one-stop resource for dental practice management and the only one that includes EagleSoft practice management software screen shots and exercises for a realistic office experience. This unique text provides practical information on a wide range of dental office skills, from managing patients to running the business. The 8th Edition covers changes in technology in the dental office, including the electronic health record (EHR); telecommunications; appointment scheduling and tracking, and dental office accounting and financial management.

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    • All aspects of the business of managing a dental practice are covered, focusing on the functions generally performed by the administrative assistant but including information useful to dental assistants, dental hygienists, and other members of the dental team.

    • A Patterson Dental EagleSoft CD-ROM (included with the workbook) provides you with valuable realistic practice experience with this widely used software program.

    • Expert author Betty Ladley Finkbeiner is a leading authority in dental assisting education with many years of experience and many publications to her credit.

    • Key terms are bolded and defined at the end of each chapter, putting new vocabulary at your fingertips.

    • Summary tables and boxes make it easy to find key information.

    • Practice Note boxes highlight and summarize important concepts.

    • Chapter outlines and objectives introduce material and serve as checkpoints for reference or study.

    • End-of-chapter learning activities include review questions and suggested activities for better comprehension of the material.

    • Useful appendixes provide easy-to-find resources including a review of grammar to promote proper business communication, common medical abbreviations, and a listing of dental terminology.
    • NEW and UPDATED! Electronic health record (EHR) content addresses the changes in technology related to the paperless dental office, telecommunications, appointment management, and financial systems to help you become compliant with EHR federal mandates.
    • NEW! Practice quizzes for each chapter on the Evolve website help you test comprehension and prepare for classroom and board exams.
    • NEW! Artwork focuses on new equipment and technology, specifically the paperless dental office.
  • PART I: DENTISTRY AS A BUSINESS
    1. The Business of Dentistry
    2. Dental Team Management
    3. Patient Management
    4. Legal and Ethical Issues in the Dental Business Office
    5. Technology in the Business Office
    6. Office Design and Equipment Placement
    PART II: COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT
    7. Working with Dental Office Documents
    8. Business Record Storage
    9. Written Communication
    10. Electronic and Telecommunications
    PART III: BUSINESS OFFICE SYSTEMS
    11. Appointment Management Systems
    12. Inventory Systems and Supply Ordering
    13. Recall Systems
    14. Dental Insurance
    15. Financial Systems:  Accounts Receivable
    16. Other Financial Systems
    17. Infection Control Systems
    PART IV: THE DENTAL ASSISTANT IN THE WORKPLACE
    18. Planning and Managing Your Career Path
    Appendix A Composition Basics
    Appendix B Numbers
    Appendix C Prefixes and Suffixes
    Appendix D Abbreviations
    Appendix E Dental Terminology
    Index
  • Betty Ladley Finkbeiner, CDA-Emeritus, BS, MS, Faculty Emeritus, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Charles Allan Finkbeiner, BS, MS, Emeritus Faculty, Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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