Dental Education: Page 161

Is the ADA's midlevel provider economic analysis fair?

By Jay W. Friedman, DDS, MPH

A series of reports on midlevel dental providers released Wednesday by the ADA concluded that this workforce model is not economically feasible or sustainable. But Dr. Jay Friedman believes the ADA's analysis was flawed.

July 25, 2012

Lighthouse teams with AGD to automate patient communication

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Lighthouse is partnering with the Academy of General Dentistry's (AGD) Benefits Plus Program to help AGD members save on automated patient communications.

July 25, 2012

DrBicuspid.com Practice Management Insider

By Donna Domino

July 24, 2012

1-800 DENTIST tool monitors online presence

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

1-800-DENTIST has launched ReputationMonitor, a new tool that helps dentists increase online visibility, track patient reviews, and maximize social media, across hundreds of major websites from a single screen.

July 24, 2012

ADA reports question economic viability of midlevel providers

By Donna Domino, Kathy Kincade

The midlevel dental provider model is not economically realistic or sustainable, according to a series of reports released today by the ADA. But a Minnesota program that is tracking the productivity of its dental therapists begs to differ.

July 24, 2012

MetLife offers emergency resources for dentists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

MetLife now offers a free guide to help dentists be better prepared for medical emergencies in their offices.

July 23, 2012

Digital Clinic integrates with Demandforce

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Digital Clinic announced it has integrated with Demandforce to provide dental practices with digital signage in waiting rooms to showcase reviews.

July 22, 2012

NJ dental school gets $2.5M for faculty development

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Dental School has received a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for faculty development.

July 22, 2012

Dos and don’ts for practice management: Call overdue patients

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Up to 40% of patients in a practice may be overdue for hygiene appointments. Whether it is hygiene or any other type of dentistry, as soon as a patient is overdue, this individual should receive a call the next day.

July 22, 2012

Dental Diaries: A weighty issue

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

If a patient of significant weight and girth inadvertently breaks your dental chair, will your insurance cover the replacement costs? As Dr. Doniger recently discovered, the answer might surprise you.

July 19, 2012

CDC report: Cost outweighs fear in avoiding dentist

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Yet another government survey has revealed that cost is the main reason most adults in the U.S. skip going to the dentist on a regular basis.

July 18, 2012

Beyond Practice Management: High anxiety

By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD

In today's high-stress, overly litigious world, it's all too easy for dental professionals to get sidetracked by feelings of anxiety and depression. Dr. Deems offers some suggestions for how to acknowledge and address these feelings.

July 18, 2012

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