Resources
Notes for practices that are tired of guessing
The same three problems show up in Lacey and Olympia offices: the wrong IT partner, imaging that steals chair time, and backups nobody has restored. These are the pieces from the old site, written so a doctor can use them.
Top 5 IT mistakes dental offices make
Generalist IT, untested backups, shared logins, no recovery plan, growing into a wall. We still see all five.
The hidden costs of slow imaging
Dexis, Sidexis, Carestream. Minutes per patient is payroll and a room that looks unprofessional. Usually the path, not the sensor.
Why your backups might not be HIPAA compliant
USB in the drawer, no BAA, silent failures, imaging databases skipped. If you have never restored, you do not have a backup.