Dental Education: Page 129

Delta Dental donates $2M to Univ. of Arkansas clinic

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences will receive $2 million in funding for the expansion of its Oral Health Clinic in Little Rock from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation, the university announced.

January 28, 2013

1-800-DENTIST white paper addresses website flaws

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

1-800-DENTIST has released a new white paper, entitled "13 Warning Signs Your Website Needs Help."

January 28, 2013

ADA urges pediatric dental coverage to stay in ACA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In response to recent calls by business groups and insurers for the U.S. government to trim the essential benefits -- including dental benefits -- that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires insurers to offer, the ADA is urging lawmakers to "stay the course" when it comes to pediatric dental care.

January 28, 2013

Health Net awarded Medi-Cal dental contracts

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Department of Health Care Services has awarded Health Net of California, a subsidiary of Health Net, five-year contracts to continue providing Medi-Cal managed care dental benefits in Los Angeles and Sacramento counties.

January 28, 2013

Standardizing the financial reporting of dental practices

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Consultant Thomas Climo, PhD, has long lamented the dearth of standardization when it comes to financial reporting of dental practices. In a new white paper, he outlines how it could be done and why this change is important for the dental industry.

January 28, 2013

Ore. legislation addresses oral health in ACA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Oregon legislators have introduced three new pieces of legislation related to dental provisions in the impending Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), including the integration of coordinated care organizations and dental care organizations.

January 27, 2013

Dos and don'ts for team training

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

A great team isn't hired -- it's created. Individuals who are excellent team members now didn't necessarily enter your practice that way. Talent needs to be cultivated. When you methodically build a high-performance team, you are helping to ensure long-term practice success.

January 27, 2013

Study: Patients don't like decision-making software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Increased use of computerized clinical decision-support systems in conjunction with electronic health records leads to greater patient dissatisfaction and could increase noncompliance with preventive care and treatment recommendations, according to a study in Medical Decision Making.

January 24, 2013

New appointment tracking system targets dentistry

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

MNG Marketing, creators of the customer retention program MechanicNet, has introduced PROminder, a Web-based appointment tracking system for dentists.

January 24, 2013

IADR calls for end to oral health inequalities

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An editorial in the Journal of Dental Research, published by the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR), outlines a research agenda designed to generate the evidence for a strategy that will reduce inequalities in oral health within a generation.

January 23, 2013

Eastern Dentists Insurance expands to NC

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Eastern Dentists Insurance Company has negotiated an agreement with Medical Security, a subsidiary of Medical Mutual Insurance Company of North Carolina, to acquire its dental professional liability insurance business.

January 23, 2013

Report: More dentists in remote Australian areas

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The number of dentists Australia has increased in recent years, especially in remote areas, according to a new report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

January 23, 2013

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