Dental Business: Page 357

Morehead State Univ. gets $400K rural dental grant
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Morehead State University (MSU) has received approval from the Appalachian Regional Commission for a $400,000 grant to initiate the Appalachian Rural Dental Education Partnership Program.
August 1, 2013
Patterson buys firm that owns OnTrack
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Companies has acquired Mercer Mastery, a subsidiary of Mercer Advisors that owns the OnTrack dental practice performance software system.
August 1, 2013
Dental software contract negotiations: How to do it right
By Michael Uretz
Whether your practice is small, medium, or large, you have an obligation to avoid executing one-sided vendor contracts. You can review and question the contract yourself or hire a professional to assist you; either way, getting the right contract that protects all your interests is essential to your practice's success.
August 1, 2013
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AGD supports student loan legislation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) today commended the U.S. Congress for passing the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 (HB 1911), which rolls back and restructures federal student loan interest rates.
July 31, 2013
LSUHSC dental school wins $1.8M for HIV care, education
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC) New Orleans School of Dentistry has been awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant by the Health Resources and Services Administration to support a community-based dental partnership.
July 31, 2013
Patient Activator offers free online reputation scorecard
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patient Activator, from 1-800-DENTIST, is offering dental practices a free Online Reputation Scorecard, which will display statistics about the practice's patient reviews, online listings, and social media presence.
July 31, 2013
FDA approves CO2 laser for hard-tissue use
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Convergent Dental's Solea for ablation of hard tissue for caries removal and cavity preparation.
July 31, 2013
Oral Health Kansas gets $100K from DentaQuest
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The DentaQuest Foundation awarded a $100,000 grant to Oral Health Kansas for improving access to oral healthcare in the state.
July 31, 2013
ACOG: Dental x-rays, prophies OK during pregnancy
By Kathy Kincade
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has determined that teeth cleaning and x-rays are safe for pregnant women and is urging all obstetricians and gynecologists to recommend routine oral health assessments during a patient's first prenatal visit.
July 31, 2013
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Biolase awarded sterile water delivery patent
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a new patent to Biolase for technology related to the delivery of sterile water.
July 30, 2013
Professional Protector Plan unveils liability insurance site
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Professional Protector Plan (PPP) for Dentists has launched a new website providing online information and resource links for professional liability insurance, business, insurance, and risk management resources for dentists and dental students.
July 30, 2013
Leaders in Dentistry: Fred Joyal, 1-800-DENTIST
By Kathy Kincade
Fred Joyal has been the face of 1-800-DENTIST for more than two decades. In this latest Leaders in Dentistry feature, he recounts the company's humble beginnings and discusses how dentistry has changed over the last 25 years, from patient communication and dental practice marketing to social media and Web-based products and services.
July 30, 2013
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