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Align Technology sues 2 German competitors
By Kathy Kincade
Align Technology is again defending its position in the clear-aligner market with the filing of two lawsuits in Germany accusing two competitors there of infringing on several of its European patents.
December 20, 2011
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U.S. bill would create grant program for dental charities
By Kathy Kincade
A bill introduced to the U.S. Congress in November would make it easier for charitable programs such as Donated Dental Services to provide necessary dental care to low-income children and adults with serious medical conditions by creating a grant program to support the pro bono services.
December 20, 2011
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Biolux raises $2.3M to develop OrthoPulse
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolux Research has raised $2.3 million in new funding intended to further the development of its light-accelerated orthodontics product.
December 19, 2011
Lack of dental care costing Australia $1.3B annually
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Millions of Australians are unable to afford dental care, undermining their ability to gain and keep employment and costing the economy more than $1 billion a year, according to a report by the advocacy group Brotherhood of St. Laurence.
December 19, 2011
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ACE expands dental care plan in Asia
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
ACE Group Insurance has rolled out its ACE Dental Care plan in Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia, providing more than 700,000 active policyholders with dental insurance.
December 18, 2011
Dos and don'ts for practice management: Make customer service a priority
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
When patients visit your practice, they remember the care they received, the friendliness of the staff, and the convenience of their appointment. In short, they are remembering your customer service! Without strong customer service, a practice puts itself at great risk for declining production.
December 18, 2011
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Beyond Practice Management: Resolving conflict
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
Every dental practice has a certain amount of dysfunction, and it takes constant attention and leadership to make a practice great. Dr. Deems offers a step-by-step approach for helping you and your team resolve conflicts in an effective and meaningful way.
December 18, 2011
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Dentists can play a key role in medical screening
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists could play a crucial role in frontline healthcare by screening for systemic disease during visits by the 19.5 million Americans who visit their offices annually, according to a new study by New York University.
December 15, 2011
Smile Brands continues to expand
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Brands has opened three more dental offices, in Arizona, Colorado, and Texas.
December 15, 2011
AADOM names manager of the year
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) has awarded Robyn Rossetter, a business administrator for a Florida dentist, the 7th annual AADOM Office Manager of the Year Award.
December 14, 2011
More Fla. residents going to ER for dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The number of patients going to hospital emergency rooms (ERs) in Florida for treatment of dental conditions considered avoidable with proper preventive and restorative care has grown nearly 10% over the last three years, with associated costs topping $88 million in 2010, according to a new report from the Florida Public Health Institute.
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Scholarship established in Pa. hygienist's memory
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Pennsylvania man has established a scholarship fund to help dental hygiene students pay for dental instruments. The scholarship is in memory of his wife Susan Abby Belli, RDH, who was killed in a bicycle accident in July.
December 14, 2011
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