Bone Graft and Sinus Lift Billing for Dental Implants: CDT Codes, Bundling Rules & Denials Bone graft and sinus lift billing creates frequent denials because practices select the wrong CDT
All-on-4 and All-on-6 Implant Billing: How to Sequence Claims Across Multiple Visits Struggling with implant billing for full-arch cases? It’s very common. Dental practices face claim denials, delayed payments, and
Maryland AI Dental Claims Review Landscape: What Billing Teams Should Document Going Forward Maryland now regulates AI-driven dental claim reviews through House Bill 820 and Insurance Administration Bulletin 24-11. Payers
From RPA to Agentic AI in Dental Billing: What Practices Should Expect by 2027 Dental billers still lose hours to rejected and denied claims, missing attachments, portal logins, and slow
Payer AI Scrutiny: How Algorithms Are Changing Dental Claims and What Narratives Actually Pass Dental billers send clean claims and still receive denials that cite insufficient documentation, often with little
Choosing The Right Dental Billing Partner After a Security Scare In September 2026, the ransomware group DireWolf listed eAssist Dental Solutions on its leak site, and eAssist told customers it
Dental Billing Security: How to Protect Claims, Payments, and Patient Data Dental billing security problems usually start small: a shared login, an old vendor account nobody removed, a payment-change email
Major Causes of Dental Revenue Loss in 2026 Dental practices are losing revenue in 2026 through rising claim denials, eligibility failures, outdated CDT coding, unworked accounts receivable, cyberattacks, no-shows, missed
Illinois Medicaid Dental Billing for MMC: Enhanced Coverage and HIDE/FIDE Integration Coming in 2026 Illinois dental practices face major 2026 billing changes. The state replaced MMAI with fully integrated FIDE-SNPs
How Data Breaches & Cyberattacks Cause Millions of Dollars in Losses to Dental Practices A dental data breach does more than expose patient records. It stops the systems that bring
Dentistry at Risk: Best Practices to Prevent and Counter Cybersecurity Incidents Claims stop moving, patient records get locked, and staff can’t verify coverage. Then letters go out telling patients their
9 Signs A Company is Ready for Dental Billing Cybersecurity Incident A billing vendor breach can expose patient data, stall claims, freeze payment posting, and leave your practice as the
eAssist Data Breach Incident: Key Takeaways for Dental Practices & Tips to Choose a Billing Vendor A vendor breach can expose patient data and stall your cash flow even if
What the eAssist Incident Means for Dental Practice Cash Flow and Compliance The alleged eAssist incident in September 2026 shows how a billing vendor’s security problem can become a cash
eAssist Ransomware Attack: The Numbers Behind the DireWolf Breach On September 6, 2026, the ransomware group DireWolf listed eAssist Dental Solutions, a dental billing vendor majority-owned by Henry Schein, on
Immediate Actions Every Practice Should Take When a Billing Company Reports a Security Incident When a dental or medical billing vendor reports a security incident, such as the 2026 DireWolf
How to Evaluate the Security Posture of Your Dental RCM Partner? Dental practices and DSOs increasingly worry about what happens to patient records once they leave the front desk and
Apicoectomy Billing 101: Coding Surgical Endodontic Retreatment Correctly the First Time Apicoectomy billing demands precise CDT coding and thorough documentation because payers scrutinize these surgical endodontic claims closely. The core
Virginia Comprehensive Medicaid Dental Expansion: Billing the Southeast’s Most Complete Adult Benefit Virginia dental practices lose revenue every month to misrouted claims, avoidable prior authorization denials, and confusion between state
2027 CDT Code Changes: Navigating ADA’s 67 Updates for Dental Coding Dental practices and billing teams often struggle to keep claims accurate when procedure codes shift every year, and the
OBBBA Risk to Limited Wyoming Medicaid Dental Benefit: 2026 RCM Analysis for Practices The Wyoming Medicaid dental benefit for adults covers only emergency and limited services, with no routine restorative
How Does the OBBBA Law Impact Extensive Wisconsin Medicaid Dental Benefit? Wisconsin’s Medicaid dental benefit, delivered through BadgerCare Plus, is one of the more generous adult dental programs in the
OBBBA Threat to Extensive Maine Medicaid Dental Coverage: Revenue Risks & Billing Fixes for 2026 Maine Medicaid dental coverage has been one of the most comprehensive adult benefits in the
OBBBA and Louisiana Medicaid Provider Tax: Billing Volume Risk as Federal Funding Tightens Louisiana dental practices face growing Medicaid billing volume risk as OBBBA restricts the Louisiana Mediacaid Provider Tax,
Why Practices Are Moving Their Billing to TransDontics Right Now Dental practices are re-evaluating their billing vendors after a September 2026 ransomware claim against eAssist Dental Solutions, a Henry Schein
Why Kentucky AOB Law Doesn’t Reach Every Dental Patient: The ERISA Self-Funded Plan Exception Kentucky’s Assignment of Benefits law, KRS 304.17C-137, took effect January 1, 2026, requiring payers to honor
Orthognathic (Jaw) Surgery Billing: Medical Necessity Documentation That Prevents Denials Orthognathic surgery is billed to medical insurance using CPT and ICD-10-CM codes, with CDT codes available for the dental-side equivalent
OBBBA Risk to Extensive West Virginia Medicaid Dental Coverage Medicaid dental coverage in West Virginia faces significant pressure from OBBBA. Starting January 2027, expansion adults must document 80 monthly work
How Does OBBBA Pose a Threat to Idaho Medicaid Dental Benefit for Adults? Idaho Medicaid dental benefit coverage for adults is now uncertain due to OBBBA. Federal funding cuts, new
Georgia Dental Billing Laws: Navigating DLR, AOB, and VCC Gaps in 2026 Georgia dental practices face ongoing billing challenges because state protections are incomplete. There is no Dental Loss Ratio
