Dental Education: Page 294

Great Expressions adds Fla. dental office to portfolio

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Great Expressions Dental Centers has acquired certain assets of the business of Ramsey Salem, D.D.S., and entered into a long-term management agreement to manage Dr. Ramsey's dental practice, located in Jacksonville, FL.

March 23, 2010

Dentists sue over Exhibeo patient education system

By Kathy Kincade

At least two class-action lawsuits have been filed this month by dentists and other medical professionals who claim they were victims of a Ponzi scheme involving computerized patient education systems installed in their offices.

March 22, 2010

AlwaysCare launches individual dental insurance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

AlwaysCare Benefits has launched a fully insured dental and vision plan for individuals. The OnePlus individual dental plan offers three plan options with no waiting periods on preventive services.

March 22, 2010

Website gives overview of sedation regs by state

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Organization for Conscious Sedation (DOCS) Education has launched a new regulatory website to help health professionals navigate the patchwork of state rules governing oral sedation.

March 21, 2010

Maine panel votes to fund new dental school

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Health and Human Services Committee of the Maine Legislature voted unanimously March 17 to issue a $7 million bond as funding for a new dental school at the University of New England.

March 21, 2010

Healthcare reform will reshape dentistry

By Laird Harrison

The sweeping healthcare reform bill that the U.S. Congress sent to President Barack Obama for his signature March 21 could affect dentistry for years to come.

March 21, 2010

Study reveals how clinical information systems could be better

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh conducted a study to identify general dentists' information needs and the information sources they use in clinical settings in order to determine how clinical information systems in dentistry could be improved.

March 21, 2010

What makes a great dentist manager?

By Dan Kingsbury, DDS

In most dental practices, time takes precedence over quality and learning. And this impacts practice performance.

March 21, 2010

LVI adds Cadent iTero to curriculum

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Cadent has signed an agreement with the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies (LVI) for its iTero digital impression system to be the exclusive digital impression technology integrated into LVI's curriculum.

March 18, 2010

Colo. dental assistant wins wrongful termination case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Colorado dental assistant who was fired after she complained about not being allowed to take lunch or rest breaks has won her wrongful termination case.

March 18, 2010

MacPractice unveils new version of iPhone interface

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

MacPractice has released the iPhone Interface 2.0, which offers remote charge posting, staff and doctor reminders, practice management reports, and access to referring doctors.

March 18, 2010

State laws require insurers to cover general anesthesia

By Donna Domino

A Georgia dentist who stumbled upon a state law requiring insurance companies to cover general anesthesia for some special-needs patients says the discovery means more patients can now afford the care they need. And 30 other states have similar laws.

March 18, 2010

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