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ADA honors Dental Office Design contest winners
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The winners of the ADA's 2012 Dental Office Design competition were announced during the recent ADA Annual Session in San Francisco.
October 22, 2012
GDC report critical of Queen's University dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The dental school at Queen's University in Belfast, Ireland, has been chastised by the U.K. regulatory body that oversees oral health professionals, according to a report from the BBC.
October 22, 2012
Conn. dentist ordered to pay $30K over OSHA firing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring a Connecticut dentist to pay $24,000 in back wages to a former employee who the department claims was fired in retaliation for filing a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
October 22, 2012
Older Americans use less dental care as income decreases
By Donna Domino
Older Americans use less dental care as wealth and income decreases, according to a recent study by University of Maryland researchers. But the decrease occurs only when their household wealth falls by 50% or more.
October 22, 2012
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OSAP: Holiday decor OK, but don't forgo infection prevention
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Organization for Safety, Asepsis and Prevention (OSAP) is reminding the oral healthcare community to play it safe with office decorations as the holiday season approaches.
October 22, 2012
Texas dentist gets restraining order against TV station
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Dallas dentist accused of Medicare fraud won a restraining order against a TV station and the reporters whose stories spurred an investigation by the Texas attorney general.
October 22, 2012
Beyond Practice Management: Hiring and interviewing -- Part 1
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
There is perhaps no greater frustration and expense to a dental practice than hiring the right person when you have an opening on your team. Here Dr. Don Deems outlines a step-by-step process for attracting, interviewing, and hiring a new team member.
October 22, 2012
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Multiple factors hurting U.S. dentists' profitability
By Donna Domino
SAN FRANCISCO - The economic downturn has contributed to the continuing decline of dentists' incomes, according to a panel on October 18 at the ADA Annual Session. But other factors include the loss of dental insurance, reimbursements cuts by some insurance companies, and the mushrooming number of dental graduates.
October 22, 2012
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NJDS program addresses dental faculty shortage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -- New Jersey Dental School (NJDS) in Newark is training 45 general and pediatric dentists to teach at dental schools in the Middle Atlantic states to help address a nationwide shortage of faculty.
October 21, 2012
NY dental school provides care to foster kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A partnership between the New York University College of Dentistry and a foster care agency has provided dental care to more than 650 children in New York.
October 21, 2012
U.K. dentist told old magazines pose infection risk
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A U.K. dentist was told to get rid of old magazines in her waiting room because they posed an infection risk.
October 21, 2012
Dental Heroes: Dr. Othman Shibly
By Kathy Kincade
Dr. Othman Shibly, an associate professor at the University at Buffalo dental school, has managed to do in three months what it can take larger efforts years to accomplish: set up and fund a dental clinic to provide oral health services and humanitarian aid to refugees fleeing an increasingly bloody civil war. In this case, in Dr. Shibly's homeland: Syria.
October 21, 2012
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