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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

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.

December 14, 2011

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

ScheduledNotes upgrades online dental marketing tool

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

ScheduledNotes has released version 2 of its subscription-based email and greeting card scheduling platform, designed as an email marketing companion for medical and dental office practice management software.

December 14, 2011

CDA gives award to Loma Linda Univ. professor

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The California Dental Association (CDA) Foundation has awarded Neal Johnson, DDS, PhD, an associate professor at the Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, the Dr. Arthur A. Dugoni Faculty Award.

December 14, 2011

Sesame Communications partners with UOBG

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sesame Communications has joined the United Orthodontic Buying Group (UOBG) preferred partner program.

December 14, 2011

U.S. Supreme Court allows dental records lawsuit

By Donna Domino

The U.S. Supreme Court said it will not review a California Supreme Court decision that allowed a Los Angeles dental patient to sue a debt collector who gave his dental records to credit reporting agencies following a bill dispute with a dentist.

December 14, 2011

Hand sanitizer improves skin's moisture barrier

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Biotech company fiteBac SkinCare, which has developed an antimicrobial intellectual property platform technology, has launched a new hand sanitizer called fiteBac SkinCare germicidal hand softening gel.

December 13, 2011

Colo. dental care firm leverages nonprofit loophole

By Donna Domino

A Colorado business that provides dental care for nursing homes was shut down last year because the owner wasn't a dentist. But after filing as a nonprofit, the company has reopened under a new name, raising questions about state laws that guard against nondentists operating dental practices.

December 13, 2011

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