Dental Business: Page 454

Wales issues tooth-whitening warning
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Trading Standards bureau of the Cardiff Council in Wales in the U.K. is advising consumers not to have their teeth whitened unless a dentist has assessed whether such treatment is right for them.
September 16, 2012
Dos and don'ts for practice management: Choosing the right technology
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
New technology in dentistry is good ... as long as it is the right technology. It must provide a significant return on investment to be deemed a worthwhile expense.
September 16, 2012
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Carestream donates CBCT system to UNC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental is donating one of its cone-beam CT (CBCT) systems to the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Dentistry for use in the university's Craniofacial Center.
September 13, 2012
Feds sue Maine dentist on behalf of hygienists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against a Bath, ME, dentist for allegedly retaliating against two dental hygienists who alerted authorities to unsanitary conditions at the practice.
September 12, 2012
Texas dentist's wife, office manager added to indictment
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The wife and office manager of an Amarillo, TX, orthodontist who has been indicted on federal charges of Medicaid fraud have also been indicted for their alleged participation in the scheme, according to an article in the Amarillo Globe-News.
September 12, 2012
Carestream debuts WinOMS v8.5 at AAOMS meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental is introducing its CS WinOMS v8.5 practice management software at the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) annual meeting this week in San Diego.
September 12, 2012
U.S. oral health crisis needs more attention
By Mary Otto
Oral health advocates from around the U.S. converged on Washington, DC, this week to work the halls of Congress, visiting lawmakers, pushing for funding for dental programs and policies, and applauding the progress that has been made to overcome the country's oral healthcare disparities.
September 12, 2012
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Solutionreach launches referral rewards program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Solutionreach has launched a new program, SR Referral Rewards, that pays companies and individuals for referring and/or selling a service.
September 9, 2012
Dos and don'ts for practice management: A positive attitude gets positive results
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
When you use scripting for staff training, you are also educating and motivating team members. They will gain confidence and project enthusiasm, contributing significantly to the office environment and reinforcing treatment recommendations when the opportunity presents.
September 9, 2012
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New resources focus on oral health of pregnant women
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Maternal and Child Oral Health Policy Center, in collaboration with the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs, Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, March of Dimes, and Washington Dental Service Foundation, has released a brief that focuses on the oral health of pregnant women and young children.
September 6, 2012
Treacher Collins syndrome ups risk of dental complications
By Kathy Kincade
A 10-year-old Texas boy with a genetic disorder that affects the structure of the face died two days after being anesthetized for a routine dental procedure. Anesthesia experts recommend dental practitioners familiarize themselves with this condition, known as Treacher Collins syndrome.
September 6, 2012
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Universities team up to tackle dental phobia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Researchers from West Virginia University (WVU), Indiana University, WVU-Charleston, and the University of Charleston are teaming up to address dental phobia and avoidance.
September 6, 2012
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