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Study supports blood glucose testing in dental offices
By Donna Domino
Blood glucose testing in dental offices is useful and should be done routinely, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association. Providers and patients who participated in the study found BGT "beneficial and easy" after becoming familiar with the process.
March 14, 2012
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Conn. makes strides in kids' access to oral care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The number of dentists in Connecticut participating in Medicaid has increased from 150 in 2008 to 1,359, according to a summary report released today by the Connecticut State Dental Association (CSDA).
March 13, 2012
HHS issues insurance exchange rules for dental coverage
By Donna Domino
Standalone dental plans would have the same cost-sharing limits and restrictions on annual and lifetime limits as qualified health plans under the final rule issued yesterday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
March 13, 2012
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Students sue Calif. dental hygiene program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Former students and employees of the Institute of Medical Education (IME) have filed lawsuits against the school after it abruptly shut down last month, leaving them wondering how they were going to finish their degrees and get their money back.
March 12, 2012
DOCS checklist highlights Sedation Safety Week
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sedation Safety Week kicked off March 12 with a reminder from DOCS Education of key steps dental professionals can take to ensure that patients undergoing sedation in their offices have a safe, comfortable, and effective dental appointment.
March 12, 2012
Berg named dean of UW dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Joel Berg, DDS, professor of pediatric dentistry in the University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry, has been selected as the school's next dean, effective August 15.
March 12, 2012
Women in their 40s more likely to fear dentist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Women in their 40s are more likely to have dental anxiety than any other age group, according to an ongoing University of Sydney study on dental anxiety and phobia.
March 12, 2012
ECU selects VitalSource for e-learning platform
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The East Carolina School of Dental Medicine has selected the VitalSource e-textbook management and distribution platform from Ingram.
March 12, 2012
Rehabmart adds dental equipment to product line
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Rehabmart.com has joined forces with Brewer to offer medical and dental exam tables and equipment.
March 12, 2012
SC mulls fee-capping legislation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lawmakers in South Carolina have introduced new legislation that would prohibit insurance companies from capping fees on services they do not cover.
March 11, 2012
Dos and don’ts for practice marketing: Promote from within
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Most dental practices have come to realize how important marketing is to their growth and success, especially since the economic slowdown. However, many have yet to figure out how to develop and maintain a consistent, powerful, and cost-effective marketing program to increase production.
March 11, 2012
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Patterson Dental, AADOM extend partnership
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Dental has renewed its corporate partnership with the American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) for another two years.
March 7, 2012
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