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Financial Management in the Dental Office

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Accounting   A system designed to maintain the financial records of a business  
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Accounts payable   Expenses and disbursements paid out from a business  
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Audit trail   Method of tracking the accurancy and completeness of bookkeeping recors  
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Bonding   Form of insurance that reimburses an employer for loss resulting from theft by an employee  
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Bookkeeping   The process of managing the financial accounts of a business  
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Carrier   The insurance company that pays the claims and collects premiums  
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Change fund   Fixed amount of cash  
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Check   A draft or an order drawn on a bank account for payment of a specified amount of money  
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Check register   Record of all checks issued on and deposits made to a specific account  
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Coordination of benefits (COB)   Coordinating insurance coverage between two insurance companies  
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Current Dental Terminology (CDT)   Publication that lists the procedure codes assigned to dental services for the processing of dental insurance  
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Customary fee   A fee that is within the range of the usual fee charged for the service  
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Deposit slip   An itemized memorandum of funds to be deposited into the bank  
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Disbursememts   Payments on nay outstanding accounts payable  
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Expenses   The overhead costs of a business that must be paid to keep operating  
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Fixed overhead   Business expenses that are ongoing  
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Gross income   The total of all professional income received  
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Invoice   An itemized list of goods that specifies the prices and terms of sale  
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Ledger   A financial statement that maintains all account transactions  
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Net income   Gross income minus expenses  
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Packing slip   An itemized listing of shipped goods  
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Payee   The person (or business) named on the checkas the recipient of the amount shown  
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Pegboard system   A manual bookkeeping system  
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Petty cash   A limited amount of cash that is kept onhand for small daily expenses  
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Posted   Describes the documentation of money transactions within a business  
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Provider   The dentist who provides treatment to the patients  
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Reasonable fee   A fee that is considered justified for an extensive or complex treatment  
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Responsible party   Person who has agreed to pay for services or for an account  
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Statement   A summary of all changes, payments, credits, and debits for the month  
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Transaction   Any charge, payment, or adjustment made to a financial account  
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Usual fee   A fee that the dentist charges for a specific service  
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Variable overhead   Business expenses that change depending on the types of services needed  
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Walkout statement   A written indication of any balance due on an account, given to a patient as he or she leaves the practice at the end of an appointment  
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