Dental Education: Page 109

Calif. exchange frees plans from dental mandate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Health Benefit Exchange has persuaded state insurance regulators to eliminate a provision requiring qualified health plans sold through the exchanges to offer pediatric dental benefits.
June 19, 2013
Maine Senate defeats dental hygiene therapist bill
By Donna Domino
Just one day after Maine's House of Representatives approved a bill designed to create a new category of dental care provider, the state Senate voted it down. Late Wednesday night, the Senate rejected LD 1230, which would have allowed dental hygiene therapists to perform some procedures normally performed by dentists.
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Study: Bacteria contaminate dental unit reservoir water
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study to determine the qualitative and quantitative contamination of dental unit reservoir water found widespread contamination of potentially pathogenic bacteria in the water.
June 19, 2013
Midmark outfits DenMat's new dental learning center
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DenMat has partnered with Midmark to outfit DenMat's new Dental Learning Center at its corporate headquarters in Lompoc, CA.
June 19, 2013
Data analytics key to improving oral health outcomes
By Donna Domino
DentaQuest is working to help insurers partner with dentists in order to meet the U.S. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's mandate for improved health outcomes in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. The goal is to set up measurable quality improvement scenarios and offer incentives to dentists to participate.
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New Va. dental school gets $150K grant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Bluefield College School of Dental Medicine will receive a $150,000 grant from the Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission for accreditation and development.
June 18, 2013
Vitera acquires dental EHR vendor
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vitera Healthcare Solutions has acquired SuccessEHS, a maker of electronic dental record and dental imaging products.
June 18, 2013
Maine moves forward with dental therapist bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maine legislators approved a bill on Tuesday that would create a new category of dental hygienists: dental hygiene therapists.
June 18, 2013
1-800-DENTIST, AADOM partner, unveil free offer
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) has partnered with 1-800-DENTIST and endorsed the company's Patient Activator communication software as the its official dental marketing company.
June 17, 2013
Dentistry at a Crossroads: The demise of general dentistry
By William T. Brown, DDS
Dental therapists are one response to a real and serious issue of inadequate access to care in underserved areas -- a response that has created much debate and disagreement. Here Dr. Bill Brown looks at both sides and offers a common sense solution.
June 17, 2013
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ATSU-ASDOH receives $200K to expand Text2Floss
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The A.T. Still University Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) is launching the second phase of its Text2Floss initiative after receiving a $199,185 grant from DentaQuest Foundation's Innovation Fund for Oral Health.
June 16, 2013
BioHorizons, Officite partner on dental implant marketing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioHorizons, a manufacturer of dental implant technologies and tissue regeneration products, has teamed up with Officite, a provider of websites and online marketing for dental practices.
June 16, 2013
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