Dr. James V. Anderson

Insurance
3 tips for accurate dental coding
Following these three Current Dental Terminology (CDT) coding tips will eliminate confusion, ensure accurate claims, and help you get reimbursed more quickly.
January 25, 2024
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Office Management
Identifying the bottlenecks in your dental practice's production
Multiple factors affect production in your practice, but this is the No. 1 thing you must pay attention to, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
October 18, 2023
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Staff Shortages
How to keep your dental team from imploding, Part 2
Dentists worry about keeping their valued employees from leaving. In this second article, Dr. James V. Anderson says that developing a culture of trust attracts and retains top talent.
September 26, 2023
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Staff Shortages
How to keep your dental team from imploding, Part 1
For many practices, staffing remains challenging even after the pandemic. There are three things dental practices can do to attract and keep quality, loyal employees, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
September 19, 2023
Dental Team Masks
Insurance
10 best dental insurance billing practices
Follow these best billing practices from Dr. James V. Anderson to ensure stable cash flow for your practice.
September 6, 2023
Office Manager Billing Chart
Practice Trends
Will the kraken visit your practice? Turning a recession into revenue
While the kraken is fictional, other “monsters,” like a recession, evoke fear, especially for dentists.
July 5, 2023
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Oral Bacteria
Revealing the monster of periodontal disease
As clinicians, how can we successfully motivate patients to banish the monster of periodontitis? Dr. James V. Anderson explores a possible answer.
May 24, 2023
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Team Management
Leading from the bottom up
As staffing continues to be a challenge for dentistry, dental practices can thrive with a bottom-up leadership style, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
May 10, 2023
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Insurance
Medical coding integration: A win-win for patients, dentists
Recent changes, including a new code approved for silver diamine fluoride, are a win-win for both patients and dentists, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
April 19, 2023
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Dental Practice
How to reinvent yourself in 2023
The pandemic caused many dentists to reflect on how they can be happier, more successful, etc. Whether you're contemplating small or big changes, James V. Anderson offers tips on how you can reinvent yourself.
March 14, 2023
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Ex-dental student agrees to cop to shooting 2 in hate crime
A former dental school student who reportedly shot and injured two Jewish men has agreed to plead guilty.
Girl Snoring
Sleep Apnea
Is dentistry rushing to manage kids' apnea with unproven cures?
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Insurance
Is dental insurance hurting your profits?
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Lawmaker asks for dentist to lose license over death of Jews call
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Ex-dental student agrees to cop to shooting 2 in hate crime
By Melissa Busch
A former dental school student who reportedly shot and injured two Jewish men has agreed to plead guilty.
May 16, 2024
Jail Hands
Is dentistry rushing to manage kids' apnea with unproven cures?
By Melissa Busch
Dentists may be evaluating and treating children's obstructive sleep apnea too young and for the wrong reasons.
May 16, 2024
Girl Snoring
Is dental insurance hurting your profits?
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Most practices want to fire insurers, but in most cases that is financially impossible for dentists, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Instead, Levin offers four strategic tips to protect your bottom line.
May 16, 2024
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Lawmaker asks for dentist to lose license over death of Jews call
By Melissa Busch
A state legislator has asked that a dentist lose his license for calling for violence against the Jewish population.
May 15, 2024
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Another dental office hit with burglary
By Melissa Busch
In the latest burglary at a dental-related business, a man broke into a dental practice, disabled surveillance cameras, and took an x-ray machine, $2,500 in cash, and more.
May 15, 2024
Hammer Window Break In
This type of orthodontic bracket may be more likely to fail
By Ava Barros
Ceramic orthodontic brackets appear to have a significantly higher failure rate compared to metal brackets, especially in the lower arch and posterior sector. This research was published on May 13 in the International Dental Journal.
May 15, 2024
Braces Pink Bands
E-procurement platforms, AI, and more trends from DentalForum 2024
By Beth Gaddis
At this year's DentalForum, leaders from more than two dozen dental service organizations and purchasing groups gathered for what can best be described as "vendor speed dating." Here's what Beth Gaddis learned from those interactions.
May 15, 2024
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Man sentenced for killing another over dental work
By Melissa Busch
A man was sentenced for killing a 28-year-old man over a dispute over illegal dental work.
May 14, 2024
Judge Gavel
Orthodontist sued for $28M
By Melissa Busch
Invisalign maker Align Technology recently filed a $28 million lawsuit in U.S. court against an orthodontist.
May 14, 2024
Gavel Money Lawsuit
Oral rinse may screen for early gastric cancer
By Ava Barros
Since oral bacteria may indicate gastric cancer risk, using a simple oral rinse could offer an early means of detecting it, according to a study set to be presented at Digestive Disease Week on May 20.
May 14, 2024
Bacteria
Dental hygienists and the truth about biofilm
By Melissa K. Turner
Melissa K. Turner believes that biofilm may not only be a villain when it comes to the oral cavity but a hero as well. Here's why dental hygienists need to embrace its dual role.
May 14, 2024
Melissa K. Turner.
Dentist sentenced for role in patient's death
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who was convicted for unlawfully prescribing a controlled substance that caused the death of his 24-year-old dental patient was sentenced.
May 13, 2024
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