Coding for Endodontics: A Complete Guide for Dental Billers and Coders Published by the American Dental Coders Association Endodontic procedures—commonly known as root canal treatments—are routine in dental offices, but they require precise documentation and accurate coding to ensure timely reimbursement and avoid claim denials. Whether you’re billing for a single-root canal or a complex […]

Dental Billing for In-Office 3D Printing: What You Need to Know Published by the American Dental Coders Association In-office 3D printing is revolutionizing modern dentistry. From surgical guides and orthodontic models to night guards and crowns, dental practices are increasingly adopting in-house printing for faster turnaround and improved patient experiences. But while the technology is […]

Billing and Coding for Resin Composites: What Every Dental Professional Should Know Published by the American Dental Coders Association Resin composites — commonly referred to as tooth-colored fillings — are among the most frequently performed procedures in general dentistry. Yet, billing and coding for these restorations can be more complex than they appear. Misuse of […]

What Dental Coders Need to Know About Saliva Testing Published by the American Dental Coders Association Saliva testing is an emerging tool in modern dentistry, providing valuable insights into oral and systemic health. As these tests become more widely adopted in dental practices, dental coders must be prepared to navigate the evolving coding and billing […]

ADA Claim Form: A Guide for Dental Billers and Coders (2024 Update) Published by the American Dental Coders Association The ADA Dental Claim Form is the cornerstone of dental billing. Whether you’re filing claims electronically or on paper, understanding how to accurately complete this form is essential for reimbursement success. For dental billers and coders, […]