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Dental students work with nonprofit in Guatemala
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Earlier this spring Paula Ancelson and Stephanie Trahan, both fourth-year doctor of dental medicine students at Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, traveled to Guatemala for separate two-week trips with Dentistry For All, a Canadian nonprofit that offers dental education, prevention, and corrective treatment in Guatemala, Nicaragua, and the Philippines.
May 2, 2011
Embezzlement: Part 2 -- How to detect and avoid it
By Donna Domino
At least 60% of dentists have been victims of embezzlement -- including Dr. Gordon Christensen -- and it is usually done by longtime, trusted employees. Here are some telltale warning signs and tips to help you avoid being victimized.
May 2, 2011
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Lawsuit alleges sexual discrimination at Ky. dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An associate professor and two former employees are suing the University of Louisville for alleged sexual discrimination at the dental school, according to a story in the Louisville Courier-Journal.
May 1, 2011
Biologics and the future of dentistry
By William T. Brown, DDS
In "biologics," the mouth is seen as an organ system rather than an appendage and normal periodontal tissue becomes the diagnostic gold standard. Is it time to rethink how we define preventive dentistry?
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Carestream teams with ClearDent on software integration
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental has entered into an agreement with ClearDent to integrate its Kodak dental imaging software with ClearDent's practice management software.
April 28, 2011
Patient Activator adds group practice dashboard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patient Activator, a service of 1-800-DENTIST, has introduced a Group Practice Dashboard that enables dental group practice managers to access electronic patient communications for multiple offices from a single computer screen.
April 27, 2011
Univ. of Mich. adds digital impressioning to dental curriculum
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M and its dental division 3M ESPE is providing the University of Michigan with 14 Lava C.O.S. digital impression-taking systems and related technologies. The tools will be deployed in the predoctoral curriculum of the School of Dentistry.
April 27, 2011
ACP nanocomposite may aid in caries inhibition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A novel nanocomposite being developed by researchers at the University of Maryland Dental School shows promise as a caries inhibitor, according to a new study in Dental Materials.
April 26, 2011
Washington Dental Service to cut reimbursement fees 15%
By Kathy Kincade
Citing the ongoing economic crisis and growing competition from other insurers, Washington Dental Service will reduce reimbursement rates for all dental procedures by 15% starting June 1. Was it purely a business decision?
April 25, 2011
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Taking the digital plunge: A dental success story
By Kathy Kincade
When Brett and Irene Druger took over a 25-year-old family dental practice in Westfield, NJ, last year, they had a common goal: to invest in digital technologies to create a more efficient and organized office and improve patient care in the process.
April 25, 2011
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NY to make deep cuts to dental Medicaid
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New York plans to cut $60 million in reimbursements to dentists participating in the state's Medicaid program on May 1, according to a story in the Times Union.
April 24, 2011
Hospital clinic focuses on family oral health
By Erin Archer, RN
A program at a family medicine clinic in San Francisco is giving residents at the University of California, San Francisco hands-on experience working with young children and their families to provide preventive dental care and oral health education.
April 24, 2011
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