Dental Business: Page 397

Texas dentist takes action against critical Yelp comments

By Donna Domino

The lawyer for a Texas dentist sent a letter threatening criminal charges to an ex-patient after she posted a negative review on Yelp. But Texas has repealed its criminal libel law and has one of the strongest laws protecting individuals' rights to comment about public interest issues.

July 15, 2013

Sheri's Solutions: The 8 o'clock patient

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

When your first patient of the day shows up half an hour late, what do you do -- accommodate them? Reschedule them? Reprimand them? In this day and age, more often than not you likely go ahead and treat them. Is it worth it in the long run to risk upsetting the day's schedule?

July 15, 2013

ADA 2014 budget bypasses dues increase

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA won't ask delegates to consider a dues increase when they meet this fall at the association's annual session.

July 14, 2013

Heraeus Kulzer offers precious metal scrap calculator

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Heraeus Kulzer has introduced an online assay profit calculator that shows dental practices and laboratories how much they would get for precious metal scrap.

July 14, 2013

Case Western dental school gets $200K grant

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Cleveland Foundation's board of directors has approved a $200,000 grant to update and increase the functional capacity of the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine's community dental healthcare center.

July 14, 2013

DentaQuest Foundation awards more safety-net grants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Primary care associations (PCA) from Alaska, California, Iowa, and Tennessee will receive grants through DentaQuest Foundation's Strengthening the Oral Health Safety Net initiative.

July 10, 2013

Unident launches Mac-compatible practice management system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Unident Software has introduced a Mac-compatible dental practice management system, Axex Dental.

July 10, 2013

IU endows chair to honor health IT pioneer

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Indiana University (IU) School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute are establishing an endowed chair to honor Clement McDonald, MD, a pioneer and innovator in the use of health information technology to improve patient care and outcomes.

July 9, 2013

Smile Brands creates iPad dental charting app

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Smile Brands has developed a Web-based iPad app for dental charting and practice management using coding and design tools from Sencha, according to a blog posting on Sencha's website.

July 9, 2013

Yelp Platform to include dental appointments

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Yelp has launched a new service that will allow users to make dental appointments.

July 9, 2013

Mo. works to improve Medicaid dental system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon signed a bill this week that could make it easier for Missouri dentists to treat Medicaid patients.

July 9, 2013

Top 5 tips to grow your whitening business

By Gary Takacs

Is your practice living up to its teeth-whitening potential? Practice management consultant Gary Takacs shares his thoughts on why now is a great time to increase your whitening business, and offers five sure-fire suggestions for how to make it happen.

July 9, 2013

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