Dental Education: Page 235

Heraeus newsletter includes free CE, business tips

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Heraeus has launched 360, an online newsletter for dental and laboratory professionals, and is offering a free Apple iPad as an incentive for subscribers.

April 10, 2011

UMKC receives $1.5M gift for practice management

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry has received donations totaling $1.5 million from three alumni that have enabled the dental school to establish an endowed chair in practice management.

April 10, 2011

Liptak expands to Northern Chicago area

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Technology consulting firm Liptak Dental Services has opened a new franchise in Palatine, IL. Owned and operated by Dan Chapman, this location serves the north side of Chicago and the north and northwest Cook County suburbs.

April 7, 2011

EDA revamps website, adds online community

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Eco-Dentistry Association (EDA) has redesigned its website to expand its educational offerings and create an online community for dental professionals and companies interested in being part of the green dentistry movement.

April 6, 2011

Obama to decide on 1099 tax measure

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Senate today voted 87-12 to repeal a proposed 1099 tax-reporting measure that would have required small businesses to file 1099 forms with the Internal Revenue Service showing payments of $600 or more to vendors.

April 4, 2011

Voice reminders can reduce no-show rates

By Donna Domino

Voice message reminders for dental appointments are more effective than text messages in preventing no-shows, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Dental Association. And last-minute reminders yield the most positive returns.

April 4, 2011