Dental Education: Page 270

Capita Group acquires National Dental Plan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Capita Group has acquired the National Dental Plan group of companies for a cash consideration of 30 million pounds ($46.4 million U.S.) on a cash-free, debt-free basis, the company announced.
August 23, 2010
Pediatrician referrals influence younger kids' dental visits
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
Parents of 2- to 5-year-olds are nearly three times more likely to take their child to the dentist if the child's physician recommends it than if no such recommendation is made, according to a study in Pediatrics.
August 23, 2010
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Miss. Medicaid EHR will link dentists, physicians, pharmacists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Mississippi Division of Medicaid and Shared Health have launched an electronic health record (EHR) and electronic prescribing system for more than 500,000 Medicaid beneficiaries.
August 22, 2010
Axis Dental sponsors video contest
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Axis Dental is inviting dental offices and office assistants to participate in a rotary organization makeover contest, with a chance to win an Axis organizational system, three iPads, and a Pelton-Crane Delta Q sterilization system.
August 22, 2010
Northwestern Mutual launches resource center for dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
To promote greater awareness about disability income (DI) insurance among physicians and dentists, Northwestern Mutual has launched the Disability Income Insurance Knowledge Center, an online resource for medical professionals.
August 22, 2010
Two states, two perspectives on new workforce models
By Donna Domino
The Georgia and Michigan dental associations have each released white papers outlining their recommendations for resolving access-to-care issues in their respective states, and the midlevel provider model is once again at the forefront of the debate.
August 22, 2010
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CDA endorses DentalXChange
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) has selected DentalXChange as its latest endorsed program. The endorsement enables CDA's nearly 25,000 members to receive an immediate savings on DentalXChange's electronic transaction services, including electronic claims, real-time eligibility, claim status, and electronic remittance advice.
August 22, 2010
Why coaching works
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
'What's in it for me?' is a question we all often ask when faced with a choice that could change our lives.
August 22, 2010
Dos and don'ts for cosmetic dentistry: Appearance matters
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
How your practice appears to patients who are considering cosmetic dentistry may be as important as the treatment plan presentation
August 22, 2010
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La. mobile dentistry rules clear another hurdle
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Louisiana appears to be nearing the finish line in its efforts to establish regulations governing mobile dental clinics providing care in schools across the state.
August 19, 2010
Anesthesia training model aids dental students
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
Can a sophisticated plastic model of the teeth, gums, and oral cavity help dental students learn to give local anesthesia injections with less pain and greater success? A study by Dutch dentistry professors suggests it can.
August 18, 2010
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Text messaging: A new patient reminder tool
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Iconosys, a company focused on mobile communications technology, is integrating text messaging with the needs of professionals in dental, medical, and other offices, the company announced.
August 17, 2010
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