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Do Small Dental Practices and Start-Ups Need to Worry About Cybercrime?

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Protect Your Practice Round the Clock with Video Surveillance - Data Security | IT Support

Keeping a watchful eye on your dental practice at all times may seem impossible, but with today's technology, you can ensure its security around the clock: thanks to video surveillance.

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Dental IT Startup – What You Can Expect During The Process With Darkhorse Tech

Wondering what to expect? Learn more in this blog, and see how we approach the dental IT startup process.

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Top 5 Dental IT Companies for Startups of 2023-2024

As dental startups continue to emerge and grow in 2023 and 2024, the need for reliable and innovative dental IT solutions has never been more crucial. Partnering with the right dental IT company can provide startups with the necessary technology infrastructure and support to ensure their long-term success. In this blog post, we'll explore the top five dental IT companies that startups should consider in 2023 and 2024.

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The Best Dental IT Support Companies of 2024

See our picks for the Best Dental IT Support Companies for 2024. We cover the top 10 vendors and their offerings, coverage, reliability, and price competitiveness so you can find the best IT company for your team.

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Understanding Disaster Recovery Plans

Did you know that a single cyber attack could decimate your business? In fact, according to Fundera, 60% of Small businesses shut down within six months of a cyber attack. Dental practices aren't immune to the devastation of cyberattacks, but a disaster recovery plan, or DRP, can help weather the storm. In today’s post, we’ll discuss what a disaster recovery plan is and how it can help your dental practice from going under after a cyber attack. Let’s get straight into it.

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Navigating the Future of Dental Imaging: On-Premises vs Cloud Solutions

As advancements in the dental sector unfold, we find ourselves on the threshold of a transformative era characterized by the ascent of cloud technologies. As we contemplate this inevitable progression, it is imperative to impartially assess the merits and drawbacks of both on-premises and cloud-based imaging platforms

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Most Common Cybersecurity Threats For Dental Practices

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Safeguarding Patient Data: Understanding Cloud Hosted Systems in Dental Offices

In the context of dental practices, understanding the nuances of cloud hosted data is important not only for safeguarding patient information but also for ensuring compliance with stringent and sometimes expensive regulatory frameworks like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). 

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Why Expertise Matters: The Vital Role of Qualified IT in Dentistry

Dentistry, like any other healthcare sector, operates within a highly regulated environment where patient confidentiality and data security are paramount. This is where the expertise of qualified IT professionals who understand the intricacies of dentistry becomes indispensable.

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The Truth Can Be Expensive: Why HIPAA Compliance is Non-Negotiable for Dental Offices

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ProSmile Holdings Notifies Patients About July 2022 Data Breach

In a recent development that underscores the ongoing challenges of cybersecurity in the dental industry, ProSmile Holdings, LLC, a prominent New Jersey-based dental service organization, has begun the process of informing its patients about a significant data breach in its email system. This event serves as a crucial reminder for dental practices about the importance of robust cyber defenses. Here’s a breakdown of what happened and some key takeaways for dental practices:

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Why Up-to-Date Computers are Essential for Dental Practices

In the fast-evolving world of dentistry, the precision and efficiency of your practice hinge significantly on the technology you use.

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Common IT Scams that Dental Practices Face

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Navigating Through the Delta Dental MOVEit Breach: Insights from Darkhorse Tech

In the ever-changing world of IT security, staying one step ahead is key! The recent Delta Dental of California breach, caused by the Clop hacking group, impacted over 6.9 million people, showing us the critical need for robust cybersecurity.

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Which Microsoft 365 License is Right for My Dental Practice or DSO?

Discover the ideal Microsoft 365 license for your dental practice or DSO with Darkhorse Tech. Learn about options tailored to enhance your practice's productivity.

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Remote Desktop Scanning and Printing Made Easy with TSScan and TSPrint

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Navigating the Future of Dental Imaging: On-Premises vs Cloud Solutions

As advancements in the dental sector unfold, we find ourselves on the threshold of a transformative era characterized by the ascent of cloud technologies. As we contemplate this inevitable progression, it is imperative to impartially assess the merits and drawbacks of both on-premises and cloud-based imaging platforms

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Which Microsoft 365 License is Right for My Dental Practice or DSO?

Discover the ideal Microsoft 365 license for your dental practice or DSO with Darkhorse Tech. Learn about options tailored to enhance your practice's productivity.

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How to Optimize Google Chrome for Max Speed

Google Chrome stands tall as a preferred browser choice for many, thanks to its intuitive design and a slew of features. But sometimes, even Chrome can be a tad sluggish, leading to a less than smooth browsing journey. If you've ever found yourself in this situation, take a deep breath. We have curated some handy tricks to rev up your Chrome experience.‍

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Protecting Your Dental Practice Technology from Unexpected Power Outages

Nothing can be more challenging than witnessing crucial dental practice equipment shutdown due to an unforeseen power outage⚡. Weather-related disruptions and other uncontrollable factors can be particularly daunting. Proper preparation before a blackout can save valuable hours or even days of lost work. So, what's the right protocol during a sudden power interruption? And how do you recover swiftly afterward? Let's delve into how to fortify your dental practice against unexpected power outages, and navigate the journey before, during, and after an outage.

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Microsoft's Copilot: Revolutionizing Office Documents for Dental Practices

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, Microsoft has introduced a game-changer for the dental industry. Copilot, a cutting-edge AI-driven software, is poised to revolutionize the way dental practices manage their office documents. In this blog post, we'll explore how Microsoft's Copilot will transform document management for dental practices and improve overall efficiency.

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Integrating AI and Machine Learning into Your Dental Practice: Opportunities and Challenges

As the world continues to embrace technological advancements, dental practices are not left behind. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are increasingly becoming essential tools for dental professionals, helping them improve patient care, enhance efficiency, and streamline workflows. This blog post explores the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI and ML into your dental practice and how to harness their full potential.

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Microsoft's Copilot: Revolutionizing Office Documents for Dental Practices

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, Microsoft has introduced a game-changer for the dental industry. Copilot, a cutting-edge AI-driven software, is poised to revolutionize the way dental practices manage their office documents. In this blog post, we'll explore how Microsoft's Copilot will transform document management for dental practices and improve overall efficiency.

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How Dental Practices are Using ChatGPT to Attract New Patients

As an AI language model, ChatGPT can suggest several ways for a dental practice to attract new patients:

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Do You Know The Average Lifetime Value Of Your Dental Patients?

Your patients are your most valuable asset. But it’s not just the number of new patients your dentistry practice brings in that matters—it’s the total profit that those patients deliver over time that can make or break your business. In order to start a successful dental marketing campaign, you need to know the average lifetime value of a dental patient specifically for your practice.But how do you determine what the average lifetime value of a dental patient is? And what does it really mean for your practice?In this article we’re breaking down everything you need to know about how much a dental patient is worth, so you can maximize revenue and skyrocket your business, all while building meaningful relationships with your patients.

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