Patrick Gleason[email protected]Regulatory UpdatesBipartisan protectionism rears its ugly head in the statesIn this Second Opinion, Patrick Gleason, the director of state affairs for Americans for Tax Reform, looks at recent legislation in Texas and North Carolina concerning dental service organizations and how these bills may affect competition for dental services.April 17, 2014Page 1 of 1Top StoriesScope of PracticeDental compact continues to gain momentumThe dream of allowing dental professionals to work across state lines continues to grow, writes Tracee Dahm, RDH.FluoridePediatric medical home may lead to earlier 1st dental visitsPeriodonticsSmoking, drinking, depression affect gum disease riskPodcastsPodcast: Estela Vargas dives deeper into dental practices getting paid for oral cancer screeningsSponsor ContentWhat dental technologies deliver the greatest practice revenue opportunities?