Published by the American Dental Coders Association Introduction to Coinsurance Dental Policies Coinsurance dental policies are a common component in dental insurance plans. Understanding these policies is crucial for dental professionals involved in billing and coding. This guide aims to provide comprehensive insights into the nuances of coinsurance, helping dental office teams effectively navigate coverage, […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Introduction to CDT 2026 Current Dental Terminology (CDT) plays a pivotal role in dental billing and coding. Keeping pace with the latest updates is crucial for ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient workflow within dental practices. The CDT 2026 release brings important changes every dental professional should be aware […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Introduction Dental billing and coding are crucial elements of a dental practice’s revenue cycle management. Mastering these components not only ensures compliance but also maximizes efficiency and profitability. This comprehensive guide offers insights into the CDT codes list for 2026, providing detailed strategies to enhance billing and coding […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Introduction Understanding the intricacies of amalgam filling procedures and billing is crucial for dental professionals striving for accuracy and compliance. This guide offers detailed insights into workflow, coding, and billing processes essential for optimizing dental office operations. Workflow for Amalgam Filling Procedures Initial Patient Consultation The workflow begins […]

Published by the American Dental Coders Association Introduction As the dental industry evolves, dental billing teams face increasing complexity due to frequent changes in insurance policies, coding standards, and compliance requirements. Reducing claim denials is crucial for maintaining a successful practice, ensuring steady revenue flow, and optimizing patient care. This guide provides actionable strategies for […]