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Dos and don'ts for practice management: Implement data-driven systems
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
All practices have systems. But are they the right systems for increasing production and creating a low-stress practice? Remember that habits are not the same thing as systems. True systems are documented and have repeatability. Habits will change with every staff turnover.
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Canadian group calls for more attention to kids' oral health
By Rosemary Frei, MSc
Noting that public funding for dental care in Canada has been decreasing during the last 30 years and that 50% of families in the lower income brackets do not have dental insurance, the Canadian Paediatric Society has issued a position statement that urges stakeholders across the country to make children's oral health a priority.
January 20, 2013
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Align Technology to release new aligner material
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology will release SmartTrack, the next generation of its Invisalign clear aligner material, on January 21.
January 17, 2013
Is computed radiography right for your practice?
By Kathy Kincade
3D Imaging & Simulations is making its first foray into the dental market with a compact computed radiography system that can take all sorts of images, including bitewings, and sells for less than $10,000.
January 17, 2013
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Dental crisis looms for Calif. Medi-Cal kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Children's Partnership has released an issue brief and action plan addressing the challenges Medi-Cal, California's Medicaid program, faces in providing dental care to children in the state.
January 16, 2013
Texas legislator targets Medicaid dental fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Texas lawmaker has introduced another piece of legislation intended to address Medicaid dental fraud in the wake of the ongoing controversy about millions of dollars the state has spent on orthodontic care for children.
January 16, 2013
AGD unveils revamped website
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has redesigned its website in response to the findings of a member survey and the academy's strategic plan.
January 16, 2013
EHR Countdown: The future is here
By Michael Uretz
Are electronic patient records part of your five-year plan? In this new series, healthcare IT expert Mike Uretz will share his expertise on how to evaluate and select electronic health record (EHR) and healthcare software solutions, structure and negotiate contracts, and provide vendor management and oversight.
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Guardian added 10K dentists in 2012
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has reported 12% growth in its preferred provider organization (PPO) network between January 1, 2012, and January 1, 2013.
January 15, 2013
Dental Care Alliance expands into Fla.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental Care Alliance has acquired Towncare Dental Partners, a chain of dental offices in Florida.
January 15, 2013
Workforce census finds no dentist shortage in Ga.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Georgia Dental Association has long contended that there is no shortage of dentists or dental hygienists in Georgia.
January 15, 2013
Canadian kids need more access to dental care
Canadian pediatric dentists are advocating better access to dental care for the country's youth, citing growing rates of caries among children in poor and remote areas.
January 14, 2013
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