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Dental Business: Page 459
Bookkeeper goes to jail for stealing $70K from dentist
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Redwood City, CA, bookkeeper has been sentenced to two years in jail and two years of probation for stealing $70,000 from the dentist who employed her, according to a news story in the
San Jose Mercury News
.
January 4, 2012
CareCredit celebrates 25th anniversary
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
2012 marks CareCredit's 25th year in business. Established in 1987, CareCredit was initially offered by practices as another way for patients to pay for new dental implants.
January 3, 2012
Mass. college gets $1.25M for dental hygiene program
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable, MA, has received $1.25 million toward the renovation of its dental hygiene clinic and classrooms -- the largest single gift in the school's history.
January 3, 2012
Fake ADA invoices being faxed to dentists
By
Donna Domino
The ADA is warning members to be on the lookout for fraudulent invoices for membership dues that are being faxed to dental offices by a Massachusetts company that has no affiliation with the ADA.
January 3, 2012
NYU to expand dental school facilities
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New York University (NYU) has unveiled the designs for its new school of dentistry and nursing building,
Crain's New York Business
reported.
January 3, 2012
Western Dental opens new Calif. office
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Western Dental Services is opening a new office for family, orthodontic, specialty, and cosmetic dentistry in Goleta, CA, on January 6.
January 3, 2012
GEM 21S gains CE Mark for perio, regenerative use
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
BioMimetic Therapeutics has received CE Mark approval from the European Union for its GEM (growth factor enhanced matrix) 21S product, with broader periodontal and alveolar bone regeneration indications than in the U.S. and Canada.
January 3, 2012
More U.S. periodontists offering IV sedation
By
Rob Goszkowski
The American Academy of Periodontology's efforts to increase IV sedation training in postgraduate programs in the 1990s have resulted in a greater comfort level among newer doctors and increased adoption of the practice as a result.
January 3, 2012
Fla. dental board opts for regional testing, reciprocity
By
Donna Domino
Despite opposition from some members of the Florida Dental Association, the Florida Board of Dentistry has voted to switch to a regional testing system, joining the majority of states with reciprocal agreements that allow out-of-state dentists to practice there.
January 2, 2012
Consumer Reports
survey finds dental costs a barrier
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The biggest reason for delaying dental care is cost, according to a new
Consumer Reports
survey that asked readers to describe the dental health and cosmetic treatments they received in the last five years.
January 2, 2012
Survey to gauge dental marketing effectiveness
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
WPI Communications has launched its third annual Dental Marketing Barometer Survey.
January 2, 2012
Dental Heroes: Dr. Terry Tanaka
By
Donna Domino
The California Dental Association Foundation has honored Dr. Terry Tanaka of the University of Southern California with its 2011 Humanitarian Award for his decades of work treating thousands of poor children with cleft palate and related conditions.
January 2, 2012
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