Dentisoft and Lexi-Comp Announce First-Ever Integration of Web-Based Practice Management Software and Online Drug Interaction Database.BETHESDA, Md. -- Dentisoft Technologies and Lexi-Comp are proud to introduce a first ever web-services integration between a dental practice Noun 1. dental practice - the practice of dentistry practice - the exercise of a profession; "the practice of the law"; "I took over his practice when he retired" system and a drug interaction database. Dentists who use Dentisoft Online - the leading web-based practice management system - will be able to access Lexi-Comp Online to check on drug interactions when treating patients. Lexi-Comp Online integrates industry-leading databases and enhanced searching technology to bring dentists time-sensitive clinical information at the point-of-care. The user-friendly interface eliminates the need to navigate through multiple pages or make unnecessary mouse clicks to access key information. The database allows dentists to review all interactions for a selected medication or enter a patient-specific regimen regimen /reg·i·men/ (rej´i-men) a strictly regulated scheme of diet, exercise, or other activity designed to achieve certain ends. reg·i·men n. 1. to analyze for potential interactions. It also allows dentists to search over 5,000 images to identify a particular medication by form, color, shape, or markings. "As today's dentists prepare to treat their patients, they are confronted with the need to understand more about the interaction between the drugs that the patient may be taking and the treatment they are going to render," commented Jeff Ulanet, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Dentisoft Technologies. "By integrating the industry leading drug interaction database into our Dentisoft Online practice system, the dentist can access the information they need with a single click," added Ulanet. "Lexi-Comp is extremely excited about this deployment of our product. It represents the first time a practice system can put drug interaction information into the hands of dental practitioners when it's most critical for them - when they are preparing to treat their patients," commented Brad Bolinski, Director of Dentistry dentistry, treatment and care of the teeth and associated oral structures. Dentistry is mainly concerned with tooth decay, disease of the supporting structures, such as the gums, and faulty positioning of the teeth. for Lexi-Comp, Inc. About Dentisoft Online Dentisoft Online is the leading web-based practice management system on the market. Because it runs over the web, there is no software to install, maintain or upgrade. The instant networking ability is perfect for practices with multiple locations. Patient records can easily be shared by all locations. Dentists have secure access to all of their practice information from any computer with an Internet connection. About Dentisoft Technologies, Inc. Dentisoft has been in business since 2003 when it acquired the practice management systems, web-based dentist directory, and website hosting platforms of Dental Connect (DentalXChange). The primary focus for the business has been in the areas of practice management systems, web-service interfaces, reimbursement Reimbursement Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred. management, clinical tool-sets, and consumer marketing services. The company strives to build connections among a variety of interests by delivering a set of proprietary products to dentists, insurers, dental equipment and drug manufacturers, as well as dental consumers via http://www.Dentisoft.com, http://www.DentistDirectory.com, http://www.DentisoftSites.com and other owned technology assets. About Lexi-Comp Inc. Lexi-Comp Inc., founded in 1978, is located in Hudson, Ohio Hudson is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 22,439 at the 2000 census, making it the 389th largest city in the midwest. This number rose to 23,154 at the 2006 census estimates [1]. . The company was originally established to create custom reference handbooks for clinical laboratories. Lexi-Comp has since evolved into a major reference and custom publisher with a suite of products available on many platforms, including web-based, handheld/PDA, CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). and in print. Primary areas of focus for health information content include pharmacology pharmacology, study of the changes produced in living animals by chemical substances, especially the actions of drugs, substances used to treat disease. Systematic investigation of the effects of drugs based on animal experimentation and the use of isolated and , diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests, natural products, poisoning and toxicology toxicology, study of poisons, or toxins, from the standpoint of detection, isolation, identification, and determination of their effects on the human body. Toxicology may be considered the branch of pharmacology devoted to the study of the poisonous effects of drugs. , dentistry, infectious diseases infectious diseases: see communicable diseases. and patient education. For more information, call 800-837-5394, 330-650-6506, or visit http://www.lexi.com. |
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