Dental Education: Page 290

Amalgam use varies by practice, region

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentists vary widely in their use of amalgam from place to place and among types of practice, according to a new survey.

April 11, 2010

A little change can go a long way

By Dan Kingsbury, DDS

Performance used to be driven by competition and growth alone, but today's business environment is all about surviving.

April 11, 2010

Dos and don'ts for finance

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Keep an eye on your practice debt. Many lenders are going to try to get you to pay as much as they possibly can for your loans. Always read the fine print.

April 11, 2010

Nampora offers pay-for-performance marketing

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental marketing firm Nampora Dental announced a pay-for-performance marketing service at the Annual Nation's Capital Dental Meeting in Washington, DC. In the new program, dental offices will pay only for each new patient inquiry Nampora generates.

April 8, 2010

PracticeWorks offers interface with Digital Office

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

PracticeWorks has announced its software can now interface with The Digital Office (TDO) for Endodontists. This partnership bridges the gap between digital imaging systems and TDO practice management software, according to the company.

April 8, 2010

West Coast University offers free hygiene services

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

West Coast University has announced that the Dental Hygiene Clinic at its Anaheim campus will offer the public free dental hygiene services. The services will include oral inspection and risk assessment, digital and traditional imaging, preventative therapies, and nonsurgical periodontal therapy.

April 8, 2010

Highmark's 2009 net income nearly doubles on dental, vision businesses

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Highmark's net income in 2009 nearly doubled, increasing from $94.1 million in 2008 to $187.7 million, and reflecting strong growth in its dental and vision subsidiaries and improved investment income.

April 7, 2010

AGD issues healthcare reform summary

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Too busy to read the 2,074-page healthcare reform law -- and the 153-page reconciliation act that modified it? The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has boiled the oral health provisions down to a 20-page document on its Web site.

April 7, 2010

Officite offers blog management program for dentists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Officite is offering a blog management program that will help dentists update their blogs with new content regarding office news, discounted services, special events, and dental industry trends, according to the company.

April 7, 2010

Wis. Legislature allocates $10M for dental education

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Wisconsin Legislature voted March 7 to borrow $10 million for a rural dental outreach education facility to be run by the Marshfield Clinic, according to a news story by the Associated Press.

April 7, 2010

The dos and don'ts of practice transitions

By Donna Domino

Retirement is still the primary reason dentists sell their practices. But divorce, acrimony, and even vice play a part, too, according to several practice transition experts. Here are their tips for ensuring a successful transaction.

April 7, 2010

ADA unveils new Web site design

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has unveiled its new Web site, the organization announced.

April 6, 2010

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