Dental Business: Page 420

University of Tenn. gets $2M for dental school

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis has received more than $2 million to renovate the school's College of Dentistry and for physiology research.

March 6, 2013

1-800-DENTIST appoints new CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Michael Turner has been named CEO of 1-800-DENTIST, following a three-year tenure as the company's president.

March 5, 2013

Australian dentist battles CBCT licensing procedures

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A dentist based in Pilbara, Western Australia, is contesting the licensing procedures for 3D dental imaging technology, arguing that they are onerous and put the health of dental patients at risk.

March 5, 2013

Second Opinion: Gorillas in the dental operatory

By Paul S. Casamassimo, DDS, MS

The continued parsing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) reveals that many obstacles to the realization of affordable oral healthcare for children in the U.S. remain, according to Dr. Paul Casamassimo, director of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry's Oral Health Policy Research Center.

March 5, 2013

Online marketing firm acquires Lighthouse

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Yodle, a company specializing in local online marketing, has acquired Lighthouse Practice Management Group, maker of dental appointment reminder and relationship marketing software.

March 4, 2013

New website explains occurrence malpractice coverage

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Medical Protective, a dental malpractice insurance provider, recently launched a website dedicated to explaining the distinctions between claims-made and occurrence malpractice insurance policies.

March 4, 2013

Dental care for kids with disabilities often lacking

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Children with developmental disabilities often have higher rates of oral diseases because they have oral aversions or are unable to find dentists who are comfortable treating them, according to a new study in Pediatrics.

March 3, 2013

AzDA Services chooses Demandforce

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

AzDA Services, the for-profit subsidiary of the Arizona Dental Association, has chosen Demandforce for marketing and communications services for its members.

March 3, 2013

Leaders in Dentistry: Dr. Rhonda Savage

By Kathy Kincade

From her beginnings as a dental assistant fresh out of high school in Alaska, Dr. Rhonda Savage has become a force to be reckoned with in the dental industry. After building and selling two successful practices in Washington, she has spent the last six years at the helm of Miles Global, an internationally recognized practice management consulting firm. Here she shares some of her secrets to success.

March 3, 2013

Dos and don'ts for community marketing

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Dentists should do everything they can to create greater awareness about their practices. Joining local business organizations, sponsoring sports teams, and participating in health fairs are all excellent ways to enhance the practice's reputation in the community.

March 3, 2013

DrBicuspid.com debuts '15 Minutes to Excellence' with Linda Miles

DrBicuspid.com has launched "15 Minutes to Excellence," an online video chat series featuring some of the leading practice management consultants in dentistry today. The first installment of this new educational series features Linda Miles, founder of Linda Miles & Associates, now Miles Global.

March 3, 2013

The pros and cons of building a new dental practice

By Donna Domino

With more dentists delaying retirement, it's become harder for new dentists across the U.S. to buy existing practices. So a young California dentist facing that quandary decided to open her own practice. While she cautions that the process is not for the faint of heart, it does offer a number of advantages.

February 28, 2013

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