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Ekim IT Solutions

Guide to dental IT service level agreements for DSOs covering accountability and what to expect
Dental

What Is a Dental IT Service Level Agreement for DSOs

5+ Min Read
Your dental IT SLA defines provider accountability. Here is what DSOs should look for and what to avoid.
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Dental

Dental IT vs General IT: Which Does Your Practice Need

5+ Min Read
General IT and dental IT are not the same. Here's what sets dental-specific support apart.
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Switching from Eaglesoft to Dentrix Ascend: What Changes

5+ Min Read
Eaglesoft vs. Dentrix Ascend: what changes when you switch between ecosystems.
Best dental analytics software for DSOs in 2026 - platform comparison showing cross-location reporting visibility
Dental

Best Dental Analytics Software for DSOs in 2026

5+ Min Read
The best DSO dental analytics software delivers cross-location visibility PM reporting can't. Here's how top platforms compare in 2026.
Featured image for the dental practice IT support blog post showing logos of Open Dental, Curve Dental, Weave, DEXIS, Eaglesoft, and Dentrix surrounding a dental IT brain icon with a HIPAA compliant badge and a large question mark representing what dental IT support should cover
Dental

What Should Dental Practice IT Support Actually Include

5+ Min Read
Most dental IT contracts are vague. Here is what your support plan should actually include and what to watch for.
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Dental

Official Curve Dental System Requirements in 2026

5+ Min Read
No local server. Here are the official Curve Dental system requirements for 2026.
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Dental

How to Train Dental Staff to Spot Cyber Threats

5+ Min Read
Dental staff open 88% of phishing emails. Here's how to build a training program that reduces that rate.
Featured image for the Eaglesoft to Open Dental migration guide showing the Eaglesoft logo pointing to the Open Dental Software logo representing the process of switching between dental practice management platforms
Dental

How to Migrate from Eaglesoft to Open Dental

5+ Min Read
The imaging issue most practices miss when migrating from Eaglesoft to Open Dental.
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Dental

Why Is Eaglesoft Running Slow After an Update

5+ Min Read
Eaglesoft slowdowns after updates are common. Here's what your IT provider should check first.
Featured image for the DSO second location IT infrastructure guide showing two dental office buildings connected by an arrow with a question mark representing the IT infrastructure decisions a dental service organization needs to make before opening a second practice location
Dental

IT Infrastructure a DSO Needs Before a Second Location

5+ Min Read
What IT needs to be in place before you open a second dental location.
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Dental

Why Does Open Dental Lose Connection to the Server

5+ Min Read
Open Dental drops connection for specific, fixable reasons. Here is what causes them and how to fix each one.
Featured image for the dental IT managed service plan explainer blog post showing a dental practice building with IT service icons representing a guide to what a dental managed service plan covers and what to look for before signing a contract
Dental

What Is a Dental IT Managed Service Plan

5+ Min Read
What a dental IT managed service plan covers and what it should cost.