Dental Education: Page 90

New dentists and the importance of advocacy
By Kathy Kincade
Dentists of all ages can benefit both personally and professionally by becoming actively involved in organized dentistry -- especially when they are first starting to establish a practice. Here two young dentists who are involved with organized dentistry at the local, state, and national levels talk about how advocacy has enhanced their careers and their lives.
September 25, 2013
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Sarrell, DentaQuest partner to address U.S. oral health crisis
By Donna Domino
Sarrell Dental, the Alabama-based nonprofit that provides oral care for low-income children on Medicaid, is teaming up with the DentaQuest Care Group to explore ways to address the oral health crisis across the U.S.
September 24, 2013
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Ohio opens state's 1st in-school dental clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ohio has opened the state's only in-school dental clinic at a Cincinnati public school.
September 22, 2013
Poll: Few adults seek 2nd opinion for dental work
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A majority of Americans won't hesitate to get a second opinion for vehicle repairs, yet only 19% said they sought a second opinion for a medical condition, 17% for a medical procedure, and just 6% for dental work, according to an online poll conducted on behalf of Align Technology.
September 22, 2013
FDA to regulate certain mobile medical apps
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued final guidance for developers of mobile medical applications.
September 22, 2013
Judge orders $1.3M in Medicaid funds returned to dentist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Texas judge has ordered the state to return $1.3 million that was withheld from Harlingen Family Dentistry based on unfounded allegations of fraud on orthodontic Medicaid billings.
September 22, 2013
Have you thought about retirement lately?
By Sheri Alsguth
Dentists of all ages are facing a new reality when it comes to taxes and retirement, according to Sheri Alsguth, a senior manager with Pinnacle Plan Design, which specializes in qualified retirement plans. Here she outlines the advantages of this type of retirement plan, offering three dental-specific options.
September 22, 2013
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Dos and don'ts for staff training: Building a better team
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
How do you turn your staff into a team? Successful leaders can take a group of individuals and transform them into a team through clear communication, training, and coaching.
September 22, 2013
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Texas Medicaid fraud whistleblowers get $4.2M
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.S. District Court judge in Texas has awarded $4.2 million in damages to the state and three former employees of an orthodontist convicted of Medicaid fraud as part of a whistleblower lawsuit.
September 19, 2013
Wash. Medicaid dental provider lacks patients
By Donna Domino
A pediatric dental provider in central Washington who treats Medicaid patients believes only half of the eligible children are brought in for treatment. Contributing factors include parents who don't understand the importance of oral health, work schedules, and transportation problems.
September 19, 2013
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SuccessEHS gets EHR certification
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SuccessEHS' SuccessEHS 7.0 and MediaDent 9.0 have been tested and certified under the Drummond Group's Electronic Health Records (EHR) Office of the National Coordinator Authorized Certification Body (ONC-ACB) program.
September 19, 2013
Facebow app aids dental diagnosis, treatment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A professor at the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry has invented the Virtual Facebow app, designed to help dentists with diagnosis and treatment.
September 18, 2013
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