Dental Education: Page 105

Court rules that Medi-Cal must cover dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An appellate court ruled today that a California law improperly stopped funding certain medical services, including dental care, which health clinics had provided to Medicaid patients.
July 4, 2013
Beyond Practice Management: The pursuit of 'happyness'
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
Dentistry is not just about providing the best care we can for our patients, it's also about building and maintaining a viable, profitable business. Is it possible to find a balance between the two ideals, or has the scale been tipped too much in one direction?
July 4, 2013
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Delta Dental of Missouri cuts reimbursement rates
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Missouri is reducing reimbursement to providers who participate in its Premier and PPO networks by an average of 7%.
July 2, 2013
New A-dec 400 dental chair hits the market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A-dec has introduced the A-dec 400 dental chair and delivery system, designed to give dental teams an option for ambidextrous configuration.
July 2, 2013
Dietary supplements and dentistry: Reason for caution
By Rob Goszkowski
Many healthcare providers don't ask patients about dietary supplements, and many patients don't know that they should inform their doctors if they are taking them. But dentists should be wary of certain supplements when administering medications common to dentistry, according to a report in the current Journal of the American Dental Association.
July 2, 2013
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ADA: ER dental visits on the rise
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patients are going to emergency rooms (ERs) in record numbers for dental treatment, which is straining the U.S. healthcare system and increasing healthcare costs, according to research conducted by the ADA Health Policy Resources Center.
July 1, 2013
Help wanted: 6 attributes of a SUPERB front office
By Lisa Marie Spradley, FAADOM
Anyone who has managed a dental front office knows how hard it can be to find qualified, motivated front-office team members. Lisa Marie Spradley -- aka the "Front Desk Lady" -- offers her tips for hiring the best front-office team members for your practice.
July 1, 2013
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Univ. of Md. dental school taps interim dean
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Maryland School of Dentistry has named Mark Reynolds, DDS, PhD, as its interim dean.
June 30, 2013
Software firm offers mobile cloud-based PM system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Gaargle Solutions has officially launched Dovetail, a cloud-based, mobile electronic medical record and practice management (PM) software designed for dentistry.
June 30, 2013
Dos and don'ts for increasing production: Creating highly effective case presentations
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Superior case presentation is more than just explaining procedures. Case presentation depends on good communication. Understanding and responding to each patient's specific needs will help you to increase case acceptance.
June 30, 2013
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CDA applauds restoration of adult Denti-Cal benefits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) has issued a statement applauding the governor's signature of a new state budget plan that includes the restoration of adult Denti-Cal benefits slated to begin in May 2014.
June 27, 2013
DentalEZ introduces NuSimplicity chair
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group has introduced a new patient chair called NuSimplicity.
June 27, 2013
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