Dental Business: Page 251

FDA data show over 100,000 implant injuries in 2018
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new data that include approximately 117,200 reports of serious injuries associated with dental implants. The vast majority of these injuries were due to problems with osseointegration.
June 26, 2019
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Dental students prefer text to face-to-face communication
By Theresa Pablos
If you'd rather text patients than meet them in person, you might be a millennial. Dental students are far more likely to prefer texting peers and patients, according to research presented at the 2019 International Association for Dental Research meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia.
June 23, 2019
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Dental assistant gets prison sentence for selling opioids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dental assistant from Pennsylvania has received a 19-month federal prison sentence for selling oxycodone tablets, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
June 20, 2019
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Dental expenses qualify for new tax-preferred account
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services published a rule on June 20 that expands the use of health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs). The new policy creates a special type of HRA that employees can use for dental premiums and other qualified medical expenses.
June 20, 2019
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New products: Roland DGA launches dentures kits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Roland DGA has launched two new DGShape Time Reduction Kits for producing dentures and denture models.
June 19, 2019
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5 trends that will affect the future of your practice
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
No one can predict the future with 100% certainty, but certain trends can help provide a road map. Dr. Roger P. Levin examines five of these trends for dentistry, including the growth of dental support organizations, declining reimbursement, and staffing issues.
June 19, 2019
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Direct-to-consumer teledentistry service launches
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Virtual care company Teledentists has launched a direct-to-consumer teledentistry service.
June 18, 2019
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Aspen announces Calif. expansion
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Aspen Dental Management has announced its expansion into California with a plan to open six offices in 2019.
June 18, 2019
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OperaVR adds practice facts feature
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OperaVR has added a feature to its virtual reality (VR) application that shares interesting facts about the dental practice and team members.
June 17, 2019
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Young dentists to Congress: It's time to fix student debt
By Theresa Pablos
Young dentists testified before members of the U.S. House of Representatives on June 12 to urge lawmakers to consider strategies for student debt relief.
June 17, 2019
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New product: Align Technology launches intraoral scanner
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medical device company Align Technology has launched a new intraoral scanner.
June 12, 2019
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Product news: MacPractice releases updated software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Software development firm MacPractice has released the latest version of its practice management and clinical software for Apple devices.
June 12, 2019
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