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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.
January 16, 2013
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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
2014 Connectathon the first to include dentistry
As the dental industry moves steadily into the digital age, the issue of multivendor interoperability becomes increasingly important. To help vendors and practitioners make a smooth transition, the ADA is promoting participation in the 2014 Connectathon, the healthcare IT industry's only large-scale interoperability testing event.
January 14, 2013
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Dental assisting students stung by school closure
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A career college that offered dental assisting and other training programs in Massachusetts and Maryland abruptly closed all of its campuses last week, citing financial troubles.
January 13, 2013
ADA offers dental office design guidance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has released Practical Guide to Dental Office Design, a book that offers advice on architecture, interior design, ergonomics, and environmental best practices from dental design professionals.
January 13, 2013
U.S. health insurance exchanges begin to take shape
By Kathy Kincade
Several U.S. states are moving forward with plans to meet the 2014 health insurance exchange mandate of the Affordable Care Act, including meeting goals for dental benefits. Even so, about half of all states are still balking at the idea, preferring to let the federal government step in.
January 13, 2013
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Dos and don'ts for practice finance
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
According to the Levin Group Data Center, elective treatment constitutes just 20% of most practice schedules. This is an enormous missed opportunity. The right service mix increases your practice production and makes your time chairside more varied and enjoyable.
January 13, 2013
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U.S. government report shows dental spending on the rise
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Spending on dental services in the U.S. is showing modest but gradual increases, according to estimates from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
January 10, 2013
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