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Version 14.3 was released on 11/11/2014.
Electronic EOBs (ERAs): Simplified and semi-automated entry of insurance payment amounts by claim. ERAs
Quick Procedure Buttons: Customize labels, procedures, and surfaces. Procedure Buttons
Appointments: Customize the information that shows when you hover over an appointment in the schedule. Display Fields
Control appointment color by appointment type. Appointment Types
Database Maintenance: Choose which fixes to run and access detailed information. New database check to find procedures with multiple claim procedures for same insurance plan, and new tool to clear out old etrans message entries. Database Maintenance
Setup menu: Menu items grouped by category. Main Menu
Mobile Web: New architecture uses real-time data and requires no synching. Can be hosted by you or Open Dental. Mobile Web Feature
Sheets: Create multi-page sheets. Sheets
Insurance payment plans: No longer requires deletion of charges. Old Payment Plan
Images module: Drag and drop files from a Windows folder into an Images folder. Imaging Module
HL7: New generic HL7 message definition that follows HL7 version 2.6 message structure standards. Generic HL7 Message Structure
Dental Schools: Set up and complete student evaluations and run reports. Improved setup of instructors and students, classes of students, courses. Dental Schools
Canada: Lab fee writeoffs. Canada Claims
eClinicalWorks: New option to hide Rx and eRx buttons in the Chart module. eClinicalWorks
Minor Changes:
2015 ODA fees available (version 14.3.24). Canada Fee Guides
2015 CDT codes available. Procedure Code Tools
Audit trail entry is created when a user logs on, logs off, or closes Open Dental. Audit Trail
Manage eServices (patient portal, mobile web, and mobile synch) from one window. eServices Setup
Plug-ins now supported in Middle Tier.
Plug-ins will now load from AtoZ folder when starting up each workstation. Plug-in Framework
Option to add a patient information area to Account module using Display Fields. Display Fields
Add a percentage discount to procedures in a treatment plan. TP Procedure Discount
Note box no longer shows on printed Treatment Plan when there is no note. Print Treatment PlanItemized Treatment Plan preference determines whether printed treatment plans show itemized fees or grand total only. Treatment Plan Preferences
New image category definition for printed patient treatment plans. Definitions: Image Categories
Enhanced overlap logic for appointments.
Planned appointments logic enhanced.
Group notes show after the last associated procedure. Procedure Group Note
Blank print button on Send Claims window prints default claim form. Send Claims
Option to filter by payment type on the Daily Payments Report (e.g. EFT, Check). Daily Payments Report
Option to hide completed payment plans on the Payment Plan Report. Payment Plans Report
Ortho Chart security permission and audit trail. Ortho Chart, Permissions
Task quick paste notes must have a category type of 'Task' to use shortcut (?). Quick Paste Notes Setup
Block task popups when delivered to inbox. Tasks Area
User query window stops replication users (using random primary keys) from running certain syntax queries. Random Primary Keys
Enhanced error messages for backups. Backup Tool
New preference to trigger a warning when selecting a non-patient in the Chart module. Chart Module Preferences
EHR annual provider keys replace quarterly keys. EHR Annual Provider Keys
Set EHR meaningful use stage by provider. Providers
EHR MU queries no longer use temp tables.
When sending a secure web mail notification, an address other than the default e-mail address can be used. Email Setup
Quebec Dental Association (ACDQ) fee schedule added. Canada Fee Guides
Bridge to Apteryx XVWeb. Apteryx XVWeb Bridge
Bridge to HandyDentist. HandyDentist Bridge
Bridge to VinWinBase36 to convert PatNum into base 36.
Bridge to AudaxCeph. AudaxCeph Bridge
Bridge to PandaPerio. PANDA Perio Bridge
Bridge to iRYS. iRYS Bridge
Bridge to DemandForce. Demandforce Bridge
Bridge to visOra. visOra Bridge
Bridge to Z-Image. Z-Image Bridge
