HERNDON, VA - (December 8, 2000) - PackOnline, Inc., a Herndon-based vertical integrated services provider of Web-based business management applications, today announced a partnership with Trojan Professional Services, a leading provider of practice support services for dental professionals. Dental.PackOnline v.4.0 now offers Trojan "iBenefits," based on Trojan's database of employer-sponsored insurance plans, as part of its integrated services (iServices) backbone.

With iBenefits, Trojan's information is available online for the first time, thus allowing Dental.PackOnline subscribers to access up-to-the-minute benefits information, vital to dentists' treatment planning and insurance claims procedures.

"Trojan's interest in integrating its insurance benefits service into Dental.PackOnline is a gratifying affirmation of our breakthrough integrated services model, which unlocks the potential of dental practices," said PackOnline Chief Operating Officer Richard S. Christner. "The information available through Dental.PackOnline is more convenient and up-to-date than traditional offline approaches, thus aiding more accurate treatment planning by dentists."

With iServices, Dental.PackOnline v4.0 is a breakthrough advance that combines a dentist's practice information database with previously offline services, such as insurance claims processing, image sharing and scheduling.

"This agreement heralds Trojan's entry into the emerging online arena," said Trojan Chief Executive Officer Mark A. Dunn. "During our 24-year history, we have always been on the forefront of new delivery options for our service. PackOnline's iServices model represents a significant opportunity for us to increase the availability of Trojan's services."

PackOnline Inc. (www.dental.packonline.com), headquartered in Herndon, Va., and with offices in Paris and Montreal, is an application service provider that provides vertical businesses convenient access through the Internet to outsourced services that are integrated into hosted applications across a variety of vertical markets.

Trojan Professional Services (www.trojanonline.com), founded in 1976 by the late Charlie Kidd, is based in Los Alamitos, Calif. Trojan provides exceptional quality support for the practices of dental professionals. Trojan's leadership team holds more than 100 years of experience in the dental, customer service and insurance industries.

For more information please call 1-877-PACK 777 or visit us on the web at www.dental.packonline.com.

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