Dental Business: Page 354

CDA course stresses need for dental office policies
By Donna Domino
SAN FRANCISCO - From vacation and sick time to office hours, holidays, cellphone use, and even tattoos, dental practices should develop detailed office policy manuals and make sure every employee is aware of them, according to Robyn Thomason, an employment practices specialist with the California Dental Association (CDA).
August 15, 2013
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Calif. Medicaid reimbursement cuts take effect in Sept.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
California will cut Medi-Cal dental reimbursement rates by 10% in September after an appellate court's recent decision that upheld the reductions.
August 14, 2013
LawAtlas releases map of dental hygienists requirements
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LawAtlas.org has released a map that shows dental hygienist licensing requirements, authority, and supervision requirements across the U.S.
August 14, 2013
U.K. dentists with HIV can operate on patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
National Health Service (NHS) staff in the U.K., including surgeons and dentists, who have HIV will be allowed to perform operations and other invasive procedures after health officials recommended lifting a 20-year ban, according to a story in the DailyMail.
August 14, 2013
Sheri's Solutions: Conversations and connections
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
Dentists have about an hour every six months or so to create and maintain a relationship of trust with each patient. Some dentists bond through sports, others through theater, still others through cooking and gardening. For Dr. Doniger, the key is to talk to your patients about something besides teeth.
August 14, 2013
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Maine hospital adds dental clinic to alleviate ER visits
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Like many hospitals across the U.S., Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast, ME, has found itself increasingly swamped with patients seeking treatment for dental pain in its emergency room (ER).
August 13, 2013
15 Minutes to Excellence: Surviving rough and tough times
In these challenging times, the best way to ensure that your practice not only survives but thrives is to get back to the basics, according to Dr. Don Deems, a professional personal and business coach and a practicing dentist in Little Rock, AR.
August 13, 2013
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UB nursing students to partner with dental students
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Nursing has been awarded a $1.1 million Health Resources and Services Administration Advanced Nursing Education training grant for nurse practitioners to work with dental students in interdisciplinary teams, sharing educational and practice experiences that improve oral and systemic care.
August 13, 2013
CDA again endorses DentalXChange
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalXChange has been selected as an endorsed program by the California Dental Association (CDA) for a fourth consecutive year.
August 13, 2013
European equity firm takes stake in Swiss dental chain
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The private equity group EQT has invested $47 million in the dental chain Swiss Smile based on a partnership agreement with the founders and majority owners, Drs. Haleh Abivardi and Golnar Abivardi.
August 13, 2013
Lighthouse 360 gains Dentrix G5 certification
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lighthouse Practice Management Group, a provider of dental appointment reminder and retention marketing software, has had it flagship product, Lighthouse 360, certified as Dentrix G5 Connected.
August 12, 2013
Smile Reminder connects with Dentrix G5
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Solutionreach has released a new version of its cloud-based Smile Reminder platform that syncs with Dentrix G5, the latest version of Henry Schein's practice management system.
August 11, 2013
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