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Branded graphic with bold text reading "Protect Patient Data from Day One in a New Dental Practice" representing HIPAA security setup for new dental offices

Protect Patient Data from Day One in a New Dental Practice

5+ Min Read
HIPAA compliance is required from day one. Here is how new dental practices set up the security controls it demands.
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
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What Is PHI and How Must Dental Practices Protect It

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Any identifiable patient information your practice touches is PHI. Here's what HIPAA requires.
Illustration showing a fast-forward icon leading to a crashed system representing the consequences of skipping IT planning when opening a dental office

What Happens If You Skip Dental Office IT Planning

5+ Min Read
Skipping IT planning when opening a dental office has predictable consequences. Here is what goes wrong and what it costs.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Guide to dental practice workstation specs for front desk, operatory, and imaging stations
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What Workstations Does a Dental Practice Need

4 Min Read
Dental workstations are not one-size-fits-all. Here is what specs your front desk, operatory, and imaging stations actually need.
Featured image for the dental office internet slowdown guide showing a dental office building with a slow Wi-Fi signal icon and a question mark on a dark background representing a troubleshooting guide for slow internet in dental practices
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Why Is My Dental Office Internet So Slow and How Do I Fix It

5+ Min Read
Slow internet in a dental office is rarely just an ISP problem. Here's what's usually causing it.
Featured image for the dental practice server upgrade guide showing a replace versus remove decision graphic on a dark background representing a guide to knowing when a dental practice server needs to be upgraded or replaced
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When Should a Dental Practice Upgrade Its Server

5+ Min Read
A dental practice server has a lifespan. Here are the signs it is time to upgrade and what the process involves.
Dental IT company evaluation guide showing key differences between a dental-specific IT provider and a general IT company, helping dental practices find local dental IT support
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What to Look for in a Local Dental IT Company

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Searching for dental IT companies near me? Here is what separates a dental-specific IT provider from a general IT company and what to look for.
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How to Start a Dental Practice in 2026

5+ Min Read
Everything you need to do before opening your dental practice in 2026.
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Dental Managed IT in 2026: Costs & Buyer’s Guide

5+ Min Read
What managed IT should cost for dental practices in 2026 and what you should get for it.