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Working with homeless changes dental students' attitudes
By Donna Domino
Dental students who provided care for homeless people at a Los Angeles clinic came away with slightly improved attitudes toward the destitute, according to a new study in the Journal of Dental Education.
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Dentists adopt unique payment plan to help uninsured
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To help patients struggling to pay for oral care during these tough economic times, some enterprising dentists have started offering membership programs that provide preventive care for set annual fees, according to a story in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
December 2, 2010
School gives domestic violence victims free dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is offering free dental services to victims of domestic violence who otherwise may not have access to such services.
December 1, 2010
MacPractice partners with NEA for electronic dental claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MacPractice DDS now fully interfaces with NEA's FastAttach system for electronic insurance claims submission, according to National Electronic Attachment (NEA) and MacPractice.
December 1, 2010
MetLife adds new quality resource guides to dental CE
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife has added new quality resources guides to its dental continuing education (CE) program, including a new multimedia presentation, "Infection Control in the Dental Office."
December 1, 2010
Great Expressions expands again in Fla.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Great Expressions Dental Centers has acquired the Family Smiles Dentistry dental practice of Ingrid Lee-Loy, DDS, in Zephyrhills, FL, the company announced.
November 30, 2010
Millions of Medicaid kids still not getting dental care
By Mary Otto
Despite ongoing efforts over the past decade to increase access to dental care for children on Medicaid, a new U.S. government report finds that dental services for low-income children still fall far short and suggests that midlevel providers may be a viable solution.
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Would you go back to school now?
By Prashant Verma, DDS
A general dentist outlines the challenges he faced in deciding to return to school to specialize in endodontics.
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Mixing up the treatment plan
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
How one Saturday changed a patient's life.
November 28, 2010
Dos and don'ts for practice improvement
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Running the practice often falls solely on the dentist's shoulder, but remember: You are not alone. You have a team of highly skilled, dedicated employees who are ready to help -- sometimes all they need is to be asked.
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Activists try to attract dentists to rural areas
By Reuters Health
KANSAS CITY, Kansas (Reuters) - A shortage of dentists in rural Kansas and other states has left residents with little to smile about. A coalition formed in Kansas is pushing for legislative reforms to attract dental professionals, if not dentists themselves, to underserved areas.
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NH settles Medicaid billing dispute with orthodontist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Frederick Salvatoriello, DDS, who practices in Claremont, New London, and Hanover, NH, has agreed to repay the state $225,000 following an investigation of Medicaid billing in his offices, according to the New Hampshire Attorney General's Office.
November 23, 2010
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