We moved to a new location. This means the server and client machines all moved, but physically and logically they are the same machines on the same network. After the move, when attempting to log into Dentrix from a client Continue reading
We stopped using Henry Schein / Dentrix eServices this past year. But we never touched the servers to specifically make any changes after doing so. Recently, one of our Office Managers reached out to me to complain about the entire Continue reading
Most service businesses are stuck tracking cash in spreadsheets. Here s why I decided to fix that, and what I learned at the checkout line that sparked the idea. Many years ago, when Forever Dental was a single office, cash tracking Continue reading
We have been having an issue where, when a specific Windows 2022 server reboots (Windows update or some other reason), after reboot: When we log in through Hamachi after this happens, sometimes as late as the next morning, the server Continue reading
I ve created five spelling games for Spelling Test Buddy. They are hugely popular on the platform, with some games being played many thousands of times per day. But given how easy it is to rapidly create games these days, in Continue reading
This is cool. A journalist from the Township Journal (a local newspaper serving several counties in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania) reached out because they were doing a feature on a local school Spelling Bee. They wanted to put Continue reading
When attempting to upgrade Dentrix on our relatively new server, we encountered a Not enough space left on C: drive. What? We have barely anything installed on this server. For reference, this server has a single physical 1TB hard drive. Continue reading
I built an app called Vocab Word Study. It s on the iOS App Store and it s currently free. I built it to help my 6th grade kids start to build a stronger vocabulary[1]. I didn t like what was out there, and Continue reading
For our various office networks with Dentrix clients and Dentrix server (we are running standard Dentrix, not Enterprise edition and not Ascend), here are a list of things that are part of our provisioning checklist that we do to speed Continue reading
For years now, whenever we swapped out a desktop and needed Dentrix reinstalled, our staff would call Dentrix Support to have them do the installation manually. This is because, sometime 5-10 years ago, when you double-clicked on setup.exe it just Continue reading