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Ekim IT Solutions

Dental

Dental IT for Startup Practices

4 Min Read
Opening a dental practice? Here's the IT infrastructure you need before day one.
Lighthouse 360 system requirements for 2026 covering IT and workstation specifications for dental patient communication software.
Dental

Lighthouse 360 System Requirements in 2026

5+ Min Read
Lighthouse 360 serves over 11,000 practices. Here are the 2026 IT and workstation requirements.
Guide to cyber insurance for dental practices covering what it includes and whether your practice needs it
Dental

Do I Need Cyber Insurance for My Dental Practice

5+ Min Read
Dental practices are highly targeted for cyberattacks. Here is what cyber insurance covers and whether your practice needs it.
Featured image for the HIPAA risk assessment explainer blog post showing a magnifying glass over a medical document on a dark background representing a guide to what a HIPAA security risk assessment involves and why every dental practice is required to have one
Dental

What Is a HIPAA Risk Assessment for Dental Practices

5+ Min Read
A missing risk assessment is OCR's top HIPAA finding. Here's what your practice must do.
Illustration showing multiple dental office buildings with a support hands icon representing how DSOs manage IT across specialty dental locations
Dental

How DSOs Handle IT for Specialty Dental Locations

5+ Min Read
Specialty locations need different IT than general dentistry. Here is how DSOs manage ortho, pedo, and oral surgery offices.
Featured header for a guide on the most common HIPAA violations in dental offices in 2026, featuring a HIPAA compliant shield and a warning alert.
Dental

The Most Common HIPAA Violations in Dental Offices

5+ Min Read
Eight dental practices paid $305,500 in HIPAA fines in 2022 alone. Here are the violations behind them.
Illustration showing multiple dental office buildings with a support hands icon representing how DSOs manage IT across specialty dental locations
Dental

How DSOs Handle IT for Specialty Dental Locations

5+ Min Read
Specialty locations need different IT than general dentistry. Here is how DSOs manage ortho, pedo, and oral surgery offices.
Featured header for a guide on the most common HIPAA violations in dental offices in 2026, featuring a HIPAA compliant shield and a warning alert.
Dental

The Most Common HIPAA Violations in Dental Offices

5+ Min Read
Eight dental practices paid $305,500 in HIPAA fines in 2022 alone. Here are the violations behind them.
Featured image for the PHI explainer blog post showing the letters PHI over a medical caduceus symbol on an orange background representing a guide to what protected health information is and what HIPAA requires dental practices to do to protect it
Dental

What Is PHI and How Must Dental Practices Protect It

5+ Min Read
Any identifiable patient information your practice touches is PHI. Here's what HIPAA requires.
A side-by-side comparison graphic of Cloud vs. On-Premise Dental IT infrastructure, helping practices choose the right deployment model for stability and performance.
Dental

Cloud vs. On-Premise Dental IT: Which Is Right for You?

5+ Min Read
The right setup depends on your software, your team, and your risk tolerance. Here's how to choose.
3Shape TRIOS system requirements for 2026 covering PC and network specifications for dental practices and IT providers.
Dental

3Shape TRIOS System Requirements in 2026

4 Min Read
3Shape TRIOS only works on approved hardware. Here are the 2026 PC and network specs your IT provider needs.
Dental

The 2026 Dental HIPAA Checklist

5+ Min Read
Most dental practices think they’re HIPAA compliant but aren’t. Here’s what it actually requires in 2026.
Aerial view of downtown Westbrook, Maine, showcasing the blend of historic mill buildings and modern development—an ideal setting for managed IT solutions supporting local businesses.
Tech Tips

Reliable Managed IT For Westbrook

5+ Min Read
Think your IT is fine until it isn’t? See how managed IT in Westbrook stops problems before they start.
Tech Tips

Best Practices for ePHI Protection

5+ Min Read
Learn how to protect ePHI, stay HIPAA compliant, and keep patient data secure.
Tech Tips

Check if you’re HIPAA Compliant

5+ Min Read
HIPAA gaps hide in plain sight. A quick check now can prevent big problems later.
Tech Tips

Simplify HIPAA Compliance with Ekim IT

5+ Min Read
HIPAA made simple: Compliance that’s clear, easy, and stress-free.