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Colo. to keep kids' dental in healthcare exchange?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Colorado's health insurance exchange may move forward without children's dental care after language from the federal government termed such benefits as "essential" yet "optional," the Denver Post reported.
March 14, 2013
Marty @ IDS 2013: A parade of new products
By Dr. Marty Jablow
COLOGNE, Germany - It may have been snowing yesterday, but Dr. Marty Jablow was undaunted in his pursuit of all things new at the International Dental Show (IDS). Here he covers an array of product introductions, from Airfloss updates to next-generation impression materials, polishing powders, combination milling and cone-beam CT systems, and orthodontic and temporomandibular joint imaging.
March 14, 2013
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Kan. Medicaid program needs more dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 28,000 Kansans who receive healthcare through the state's Medicaid program, KanCare, live in counties where no dentists are part of the provider network.
March 13, 2013
Dental practice owners: New form required for new hires
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental practice owners, take note: U.S. employers hiring new personnel must use an updated version of Form I-9, which is designed to verify the identity and employment authorization of people hired in the U.S.
March 13, 2013
ADA seeks Golden Apple Award nominees
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has begun accepting nominations for its annual Golden Apple Awards, which recognize dental society leaders, members, and staff who have contributed to the success of their oral health-related programs and activities.
March 13, 2013
UI dental building addition gets LEED Gold certification
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dental Science Building addition at the University of Iowa (UI) has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
March 13, 2013
Minn. Medicaid dental payments lower than most
By Donna Domino
Minnesota's Medicaid dental reimbursement rates are lower than they were in 2000, which makes the state one of the lowest for reimbursements in the U.S. The state needs to increase reimbursements to improve access to dental care, especially for special needs patients and other underserved populations, according to a new legislative auditor's report.
March 13, 2013
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Hanover offers new insurance options for oral surgeons
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Hanover Insurance Group has partnered with OMS National Insurance Company (OMSNIC) to offer property and casualty insurance products and service solutions to OMSNIC's insured oral and maxillofacial surgeons.
March 12, 2013
Marty @ IDS 2013: Getting there not half the fun
By Dr. Marty Jablow
COLOGNE, Germany - While getting to the International Dental Show (IDS) can pose some challenges for travelers, it is worth it once you're there, according to Dr. Marty Jablow. In his first report from the show, he shares photos of some of the cool products he has already seen.
March 12, 2013
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Beyond Practice Management: The heart of caring
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
As Tolstoy once wrote, human beings have unlimited powers of rationalization. Have we as dental professionals rationalized our practices, our profession, and even our lives into something we never imagined we would? Maybe it's time to return to a more caring approach.
March 12, 2013
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Economics push Mass. to restore Medicaid dental benefits
By Mary Otto
After gutting its adult Medicaid dental benefits program in 2010 and 2011, Massachusetts has now reinstated some key services and could restore full dental benefits in 2014, if the governor's proposed budget is approved. Why the change of heart?
March 11, 2013
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Mass. mulls advanced dental hygiene practitioner bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Massachusetts lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow dental hygienists to perform routine fillings and extractions and thus improve access to oral healthcare for low-income residents and underprivileged children.
March 10, 2013
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