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The Journal of the American College of Dentists
|May 21, 2010
Abstract:
A leading consultant on dental practice technology explains the advantages, especially issues of cost in handling paper in the office. A practical approach to replacement of paper as it is used, rather than a comprehensive conversion, is suggested. Common mistakes include converting only part of the office or storing electronic information in different and non-integrated systems.
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