1. Introduction

Do you share the common frustrations of doctors who are unable to find a way to be profitable with hygienists? Many doctors struggle to make their hygiene services profitable, while hygienists often feel unsupported, lacking the necessary tools and respect. Fortunately, there are solutions that address both challenges! Create an efficient, profitable hygiene department without compromising patient care or team satisfaction. Being in-network with dental insurance doesn’t mean sacrificing quality or profitability. In fact, many unprofitable hygiene departments struggle with issues like under-coding services, insurance denials, and inefficient internal systems.
This course is designed to educate the entire dental team on how to overcome these obstacles and thrive in an insurance-driven environment.

Gain insights on:

• Hygiene and Perio Coding: Ensure proper documentation and coding to maximize reimbursements.
• Insurance Management and Documentation: Learn how to streamline insurance processes to reduce rejections.
• Avoiding Denials on SRP and Other Services: Tackle the common causes of claim denials.
• Scheduling and Efficiency: Increase productivity while providing top-tier patient care.
• Increasing Productivity and Patient Care: Boost both patient satisfaction and profitability.
• Adjunctive Coding and Usage: Discover opportunities for coding additional services to enhance care and revenue.
• Guidelines for Diagnosis: Ensure accurate and effective diagnoses to improve treatment planning.
• Setting Goals and Tracking: Learn how to set measurable goals and track progress for continual improvement.

This course will help you understand the critical role dental insurance plays in a successful hygiene department and how to leverage it for better outcomes. Learn how to make your hygiene department profitable, while still providing the highest level of care—even when dealing with network fees.

Transform your hygiene department today and build a practice that benefits both your team and your patients!