Copying Chart Number to Clipboard
On the Basic Info tab of a patient’s Patient Information page, with a Chart # entered, if you click in the box, the characters are copied to the clipboard.
Product News & Updates
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Released 10/22/25 Important Note: Some of the new features and enhancements may require an updated acquisition agent. For instructions on checking for updates, refer to the “Updating the acquisition agent” Help topic. Acquisition Options Page Enhancements Before Now Configuring Default Acquisition Options 1. Click the Settings button (cog icon). The Settings dialog box appears. 2. … Read more
Cannot Add Patient-specific Medication if Exists in Library
On the Medical Alerts/Medications tab of a patient’s Patient Information page, when you are adding a medication to the patient, if the entire text that you have entered in the Medication Name box matches the entire name of a medication in your library, the option to create a patient-specific medication is not available. Previously, the … Read more
Adding Patient-specific Medications to Your Library
Released 10/15/25 Previously, when you were adding a medication to a patient, and the correct medication did not exist in your library, you could add the medication to the patient but not add it to your library. Now, when you are adding a patient-specific medication, there is an option that allows you to add the … Read more
DentalPlans.com Integration with Patient Forms
EARLY ACCESS ONLY A patient form can now include an option for a patient to consent to receiving information about dental savings plans (DSPs) if the patient completing a form with this option enabled indicates that he/she does not have dental insurance. If the patient opts in, his/her contact information and consent are captured, and … Read more
Saving Cards on File Through Patient Forms
EARLY ACCESS ONLY With Dentrix Ascend Forms, after patients complete forms online, they will now see an option to save a card on file. Having cards on file before patients’ appointments reduces front desk friction, minimizes manual entry errors, and provides touchless payment capabilities. Notes: To enable a card-on-file option for forms 1. Go to … Read more
Syncing Negative Responses for Medical Alerts on Patient Forms
Previously, only the “positive” responses to medical conditions and allergies on a form (such as when the patient indicated that he/she had asthma) updated the patient’s record. With this release, the “negative” responses to medical conditions and allergies on a form (such as when the patient indicates that he/she no longer has asthma) now also … Read more
Searching for Openings From Treatment Plan
Released 10/22/25 While you are viewing a case on the Tx Planner tab of a patient’s clinical record, there is now a Search for openings button. You can use this button to quickly search for an available time slot and schedule an appointment for the procedures in a certain visit of that case. To search … Read more
Searching for Fee Schedule to Copy
Released 10/15/25 On the Fee Schedules page (Settings > Fee Schedules), when you are creating a new fee schedule (by clicking Create New) and want to select a fee schedule from the Copy existing list, there is now a Search box to help you quickly locate the fee schedule from which you want to copy … Read more
“Additional payments expected later from insurance” Checkbox Selected by Default for Insurance Payment for Ortho Procedure
Released 10/22/25 When you are posting an insurance payment, the Additional payment(s) expected later from insurance checkbox is now selected by default if you select a Claim with orthodontic procedures. Example An ortho procedure (D8080) has been posted on a patient’s ledger, and a claim for that procedure has been created and sent to the … Read more