Dental Business: Page 351

ATSU's Mo. dental school gains accreditation

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The new A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) has been granted initial accreditation by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

September 2, 2013

Dos and don'ts for patient service

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

If patients disrespect the practice's schedule -- evidenced by late arrivals, last-minute cancellations, and no-shows -- the business consequences can be quite serious. If, on the other hand, the practice shows little respect for the patient's schedule, damage to the relationship can be just as great. With all patients, assume that their time is somehow precious to them, and act accordingly.

September 1, 2013

Viva Learning offers e-certification platform

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Viva Learning, a dental professional and sales rep online learning company, has released VivaCert, a new e-certification platform.

August 29, 2013

TheraBreath founder aids ADEA research fellowships

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Harold Katz, DDS, founder of the California Breath Clinics and creator of TheraBreath, has pledged $10,000 to fund the new American Dental Education Association (ADEA) TheraBreath student research fellowships.

August 28, 2013

Airport dentist treats passengers, employees, immigrants

By Donna Domino

Robert Trager, DDS, has a unique job: running dental clinics at New York City's two major airports. He also has a million stories about the patients he's treated over the years -- from passengers and airport workers needing dental and hygiene care to illegal immigrants brought to him for age analysis.

August 28, 2013

Univ. of the Pacific to offer advanced endodontics

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Students and dental professionals interested in pursuing the latest advances in the specialty of endodontics are being invited to apply for the new Advanced Education Program in Endodontology offered by University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry.

August 27, 2013

DentaQuest grants $100K to Tenn. Primary Care Assoc.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The DentaQuest Foundation has added the Tennessee Primary Care Association to its national network of state primary care associations that are working to improve access to oral healthcare.

August 27, 2013

Be ready to answer questions about natural dental products

By Rob Goszkowski

Dental practitioners need to be aware of the plethora of natural products that have come on the market, according to a presentation at the recent California Dental Association fall meeting. A registered dental hygienist and professor at USC described the safety, efficacy, and clinical effects of natural ingredients found in oral care.

August 27, 2013

SafeLink tool kit aids OSHA compliance

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

SafeLink Consulting is now offering a Hazard Communication (HazCom) training tool kit, designed to streamline compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) revised Hazard Communication Standard.

August 26, 2013

Financial reporting is key when buying a dental practice

By Thomas Climo, PhD

Combating inaccurate and incomplete financial information in buying a dental practice is an ongoing cause of concern, and seller dentists have a responsibility to inform and not confuse or hide relevant financial factors of their business, according to consultant Thomas Climo, PhD.

August 26, 2013

Dental Quality Alliance unveils 1st set of performance measures

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA's Dental Quality Alliance has established its first set of performance measures, "Dental Caries in Children: Prevention and Disease Management."

August 25, 2013

Univ. of Utah expands dental school

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Utah has broken ground on a new $36.4 million building for its dental school.

August 25, 2013

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