Dental Business: Page 457

AAAHC offers accreditation program for small practices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) has created an accreditation program tailored for smaller dental practices.
August 20, 2012
Dos and don'ts for team management
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
The primary purpose of scripting is to ensure that staff members operate practice management systems with the greatest possible efficiency. Scripts also serve as built-in training aids -- easy-to-follow, step-by-step guides for virtually every type of patient interaction.
August 19, 2012
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Calif. start-up developing 'better' titanium implant
By Rob Goszkowski
Nasseo, launched in April, is looking to make dental implants accessible to prospective patients whose medical conditions undermine their ability to support dental implants. After winning a recent entrepreneur challenge, the company is using the prize to embark on the complex regulatory process necessary to bring its innovation to market.
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Texas orthodontist charged with $1.5M Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Michael David Goodwin, DDS, an orthodontist who practices in Amarillo, TX, and Crown Point, IN, has been indicted on 11 counts of healthcare fraud for allegedly defrauding the Texas Medicaid program of approximately $1.5 million.
August 15, 2012
CRET, Loma Linda dental school to open clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Loma Linda University School of Dentistry is opening the Hugh Love Center for Research and Education in Technology, a state-of-the-art dental clinic that will provide dental students with hands-on experience using the latest dental equipment and products.
August 15, 2012
Beyond Practice Management: Here's the answer
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
Successful people don't achieve their success by luck or via shortcuts. They take action, are focused, and aren't afraid to change. Is it time to reassess your practice, and your life, from the outside in?
August 15, 2012
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Marquette alumni to give $1M for dental school expansion
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Marquette University School of Dentistry alumnus Jeff Moos, DDS, and his wife, Beth, have pledged $1 million to the school's Building for the Future campaign, which supports the school's 40,000-sq-ft expansion.
August 14, 2012
FDA: Codeine dangerous for some kids after apnea surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a drug safety communication concerning three children who died and one child who experienced a life-threatening case of respiratory depression after taking codeine.
August 14, 2012
Study: Not all Virginians receive adequate dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental health across the U.S. has improved steadily in recent years, and most Virginians receive more frequent preventive care than the national average. But some segments of Virginia's population have clearly been left behind in access to dental care, according to a study by two University of Virginia economists.
August 14, 2012
Ormco gains FDA nod for new orthodontic system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Ormco has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Insignia, a combination of 3D treatment software and customized orthodontic appliances.
August 14, 2012
FDA issues guidance on dental CBCT
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has created a new Web page designed to provide healthcare providers and the public with the latest information on the health and safety of dental cone-beam CT (CBCT).
August 14, 2012
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Eco-Dentistry Assoc. partners with AADOM
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Eco-Dentistry Association and the American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) have partnered to support office managers in adopting greener practices in the dental office.
August 13, 2012
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