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Philadelphia dentist sentenced to prison for insurance fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Philadelphia dentist was sentenced to prison for submitting almost $5 million in fraudulent dental bills to insurance companies.
November 18, 2013
Beyond Practice Management: Where is the trust?
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
What does trust mean to you? Do you think it means the same thing to your practice's patients? In the next installment of Beyond Practice Management, Dr. Don Deems offers his advice on how to build trust in your dental practice.
November 18, 2013
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New trial ordered for Small Smiles case
By Donna Domino
A New York judge on November 18 ordered a new trial in the Small Smiles case after ruling that a lawyer for the insurance company stalked the jury during the trial. The judge found that the lawyer's misconduct intimidated the jury and probably influenced the verdict in favor of Small Smiles.
November 18, 2013
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ADA offers antibiotics brochure
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is selling a patient education brochure to clarify who should take antibiotics before dental treatment and who should not.
November 17, 2013
Dos and don'ts for team training: Schedule a training day
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
One of the best ways to upgrade team skills is to hold a training day two to four times a year. Properly planned, with a detailed agenda and "fun" breaks for shared meals and group interaction, a training day will not only improve overall team performance but also heighten everyone's sense of belonging and purpose.
November 17, 2013
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Firm launches map-based search feature for health services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
LocalHealthCompass.com has launched a new map-based search facility to help prospective patients locate local healthcare services, including dentists and clinics.
November 14, 2013
Sheri's Solutions: Do you do video?
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
Are you considering adding video to your practice's bag of social media tricks? So has Dr. Sheri Doniger. She sees online video as basically free advertising for a dental practice, but there are a few things you need to consider before getting started.
November 14, 2013
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Birner Dental's Q3 revenues rise, income drops sharply
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Birner Dental Management Services reported revenues that edged up for the third quarter of 2013, but net income dropped.
November 14, 2013
DentSim offers cavity prep courses for dental students
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Image Navigation is offering courses on cavity preparation and cutting skills for dental students at its DentSim Lab in New York City over the Thanksgiving weekend.
November 13, 2013
FDA to propose hydrocodone restrictions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is planning to recommend a more restrictive classification of hydrocodone combination drugs to increase control of the drugs, the agency announced.
November 13, 2013
IU dentistry dean to head CODA
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Indiana University (IU) School of Dentistry Dean John N. Williams Jr., DMD, was chosen to head the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) during the ADA's recent meeting in New Orleans.
November 13, 2013
Texas dentist sentenced to prison for Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Beaumont, TX, orthodontist has been sentenced to federal prison for Medicaid fraud after submitting claims for palatal expanders that were never provided to his patients.
November 13, 2013
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