This course will introduce students to the basics of ABELDent, a popular software widely used in various dental offices. At the end of this course you will be able to add providers, schedule appointments and organize patient records using ABELDent.
Learning Objective:
Using ABELDent, the student will be able to:
- Add a provider(s)
- Enter new patients
- Link a new patient with family members
- Search for patients
- Enter medical/health information (red flag)
- Enter personal insurance information
- Link family insurance information
- Enter information into the appointment schedule
- Set up the appointment schedule
- Set up the office hours
- Set up the columns for each provider
- Set up the work to do field (colour coding)
- Explain “reserve time”
- Schedule appointments
- Edit appointments
- Cancel appointments
- Double book appointments
Schedule
Day 1 and 2: Getting Started
- Introduction
- Introduction Assignment
Day 3 and 4: Linking Family Records
- Competency 1
- Competency 1 Assignment
Day 4 and 5: New Patients
- Competency 2: Entering New Patients
- Competency 2 Assignment
Day 6 and 7: Searching for Patients
- Competency 3
- Competency 3 Assignment
Day 7 and 8: Linking Family Records
- Competency 4
- Competency 4 Assignment
Day 9 and 10: Patient Medical Information/ Flags
- Competency 5
- Competency 5 Assignment
Day 11 and 12: Adding New Insurance Information
- Competency 6
- Competency 6 Assignment
Day 13 and 14: Linking Family Insurance Records
- Competency 7
- Competency 7 Assignment
Day 13 and 14: Linking Family Insurance Records
- Competency 7
- Competency 7 Assignment
Day 15 and 16: Setting Up Appointment Schedules
- Competency 8 and 9
- Competency 8 and 9 Assignment
Day 16 and 17: Scheduling an Appointment
- Competency 10
- Competency 10 Assignment
Day 17 and 19: Editing, Cancelling and Double Booking Appointments
- Competency 11, 12, 13
- Competency 11,12,13 Assignment
Day 20 and 21: Treatments and Billings
- Competency 14: Entering Treatment and Billing Patients
- Competency 14 Assignment
Day 21 and 22: Final Assignment