Dentoalveolar procedures are among the most common procedures performed by oral and maxillofacial surgeons. OMSs should be well-versed in the potential complications associated with these procedures, many of which can be avoided, and know how to address them effectively. Important factors in the prevention and management of dentoalveolar complications include a thorough history and physical examination of the patient, comprehensive surgical skills and knowledge of head and neck anatomy. This 60-minute webinar will review the published literature on dentoalveolar complications and discuss the prevention and treatment of these complications, including alveolar osteitis; displacement of tooth, root, implant or instrument; fracture of the jaw; hemorrhage; nerve injury; non-healing wounds; trismus and edema; and oroantral communication Code: WCE250813

OMS practices will gain practical insights to enhance coding, billing and revenue cycle management processes, focusing on denial prevention. Key topics include effective use of modifiers, verifying eligibility/preauthorization, documenting medical necessity, and strategies for appealing and resubmitting claims. This 90-minute webinar also will review common claim denials in oral and maxillofacial surgery and how to avoid them. This session will provide teams with tools to streamline operations and strengthen practice financial performance. Code: WCW251008

In today's competitive employment environment, retaining top talent is critical for a thriving OMS practice. While hiring can be stressful and difficult, integrating new employees into the team can be even more demanding. A structured onboarding process can ease the transition, reduce stress and support long-term employee performance. This 90-minute webinar will discuss the elements of effective onboarding, required resources and strategies for successful implementation. Code: WPM251015