We recently partnered with Linda Harvey, President of The Linda Harvey Group to review our Privacy Policy and Business Associate agreements to ensure we are protecting ourselves and our clients. As your technology specialist, we feel strongly about keeping you informed regarding these laws and providing the latest solutions to ensure your data is safe and your office is HIPAA compliant.

Economic change over the past several years has affected the way dentists practice. Some are discounting fees, working later hours, and even running their practice with less employees all in an effort to remain profitable and keep the doors open. Many doctors are so overwhelmed with the pressure that comes along with these changes and depend heavily on their team to take care of the administrative duties they should be performing themselves.

The end of the film panorex is finally upon us. Most panorex manufacturers no longer sell film pans and aside from retrofits and phosphor plate systems the film panorex has reached the end of its product life cycle. The digital panorex has finally reached full maturity and has taken over the market based on its lower operational costs and increased diagnostic quality.

Does your computer browse the internet slower than usual? Are there new icons and search buttons mysteriously making their way onto your Internet Explorer browser? Does Internet Explorer shut down unexpectedly? Then you may have an internet browser full of unnecessary toolbars and add-ons.

Make sure you stop by our booth (#1852) at the Hinman Dental Meeting in Atlanta this year and get your picture taken! It’s absolutely free – all you have to do is like us on Facebook, pick your background, grab some of our props, and ham it up! You’ll be able to tag yourself and share your pictures on your own Facebook page too.

Laptops are invaluable machines that allow you to take the office with you, without having to lug around a massive desktop. What is also really useful about them is that most new laptops have the same power as desktops but in a much smaller case. There is a price to be paid however: Cram enough components into a small space and they will generate heat.