Some More Info On The Dentrix Developer Network

By Stacey Massey


Dental practices have almost been left in the dark when one considers the available software administrative packages available to them. One particular company has addressed this issue and offer the industry a couple of new and interesting software products via their Dentrix developer network. This particular software uses existing OS systems; but allows outside parties to submit and develop suitable applications and modifications that are compatible with the software database.

When first launched at the end of the 80s, it was at the time new and unique in its concept. It was basically aimed at becoming an integrated and comprehensive system that could take every function within any dental practice and then combine them. Furthermore, it was also capable of integrating future technology and was mainly aimed to automate dental office administrative functions; allowing dentists to concentrate on their daily tasks.

Sold to a company called Henry Schein Practice Solutions in the late 90s, the services and software consequently underwent developments; existing versions were upgraded and many new products were also released. Products grew from basic dental programs to include software for voice recognition, imaging, and training of staff via computer-based software, patient education and general management services. Every one of the programs was specifically designed for the enhancement and co-ordinating of dental office activities.

Enterprise versions of this software can support several workstations and integrate numerous office locations as well. Through the use of software bridges the imaging software can integrate several different "dental imaging" packages. These images and all documents are stored in proprietary formats.

These integrated software applications will be available via the developers online store as downloadable apps; similar to apps currently on reputable app stores. Site upgrades additionally include the incorporation of randomly Improvements to the site include the passwords that are randomly generated password for added site security. When one considers that dental practices can customize this software and have complete access to industry vendors and training; as well as other types of related services, it seems to be a much needed part of a dental practice.

Though product pricing may vary; the chief factors that influence the prices of the apps are how robust the products are and the vendors. Developers working to enhance this software are both big companies with comprehensive solutions and small independent developers. These developers all offer varying apps that can be anything from a small one, which is not very feature rich, all the way to far more complicated large apps.

Available apps are all focused on integrating the dental office into a smoother operation, while adding security to private information. Dental practices that have incorporated this software to date have shown an increase in efficiency as well as productivity. Additionally, if any new equipment needs to be incorporated it can be done without complications.

What actually makes Dentrix developer network appealing to people is that even dentists can contribute by submitting programs. This addition of app suggestions from people within the dental industry means systems will address specific needs. Anyone can go online and get more in-depth information about the products.




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