The Darkhorse Tech Blog

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

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

Questions Dental Practices Should Ask About Open Dental Cloud Services

Read More

Darkhorse Dental IT Presents: Is Moving to the Cloud Right for Your Dental Practice?

The technological landscape is ever-changing, and the cloud has become a pivotal component in modern business operations. For dental practices, cloud-based solutions can offer numerous advantages, including flexibility, efficiency, and enhanced security. But how can you determine if migrating to the cloud is the right decision for your practice? Darkhorse Dental IT has the insights you need!

Read More

NAVIGATING THE CYBER WORLD: DODGING PHISHING SCAMS IN DENTAL PRACTICES DATA SECURITY | IT SUPPORT

With the rise of advanced technologies like AI, cybercrime is evolving and becoming increasingly crafty. Hackers are leveraging these tools to execute highly deceptive phishing scams, such as email spoofing, undetected.

Read More

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.

Read More

How to Avoid Dental HIPAA Violations

Learn how to steer clear of dental HIPAA violations. Essential tips to safeguard patient data and ensure compliance. Explore more on our dental blog!

Read More

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). 

Read More

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.

Read More

Emerging Technologies in Dental IT: What You Need to Know

Welcome to the forefront of innovation in dental care, where the latest technological breakthroughs are revolutionizing how we think about oral health.

Read More

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:

Read More

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.

Read More

Common IT Scams that Dental Practices Face

Read More

Darkhorse Dental IT Presents: Is Moving to the Cloud Right for Your Dental Practice?

The technological landscape is ever-changing, and the cloud has become a pivotal component in modern business operations. For dental practices, cloud-based solutions can offer numerous advantages, including flexibility, efficiency, and enhanced security. But how can you determine if migrating to the cloud is the right decision for your practice? Darkhorse Dental IT has the insights you need!

Read More

Top 5 Dental IT Companies for DSOs of 2023-2024

Dental Support Organizations (DSOs) play a vital role in managing and supporting dental practices across multiple locations. As non-clinical operations become more complex, the need for reliable dental IT solutions is crucial for the success of these organizations. In this blog post, we'll explore the top five dental IT companies that DSOs should consider partnering with in 2023-2024.

Read More

Why Open Dental Private Cloud is so popular among DSOs

Cloud-based solutions have been buzzwords around the dental industry for a long time. Much of tha…

Read More

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.‍

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

Welcome to Darkhorse Tech!

Maybe you’re a scratch practice that’s ready to launch your dental IT from the ground up. Or perhaps you’re a multi-practice DSO looking to integrate your IT across all offices. You might even be an established practice, interested in a helping hand when it comes to complex tech issues.

Read More

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.

Read More

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.

Read More

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:

Read More

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.

Read More
Prev
next

Want To Chat?

You can schedule an intro meeting online! Find a time on our calendar that works for you.

schedule today!