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Feds sue dentist for firing assistant over OSHA concerns
By Kathy Kincade
A Massachusetts dentist is being sued by the U.S. Department of Labor for allegedly firing an employee for raising concerns about needlestick hazards and filing a health hazard complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
September 20, 2011
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U.K. tightens teeth-whitening regulations
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Teeth-whitening products containing or releasing more than 0.1% hydrogen peroxide cannot be provided directly to consumers in the U.K., under amended regulations adopted by the European Commission.
September 20, 2011
The pros and cons of dental tourism
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
When cost is a factor, it often wins over patient loyalty. So what's a dentist to do when faced with long-time patients who admit they're going outside the U.S. for treatment?
September 20, 2011
Texas AG investigates dental chain
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Texas attorney general (AG) is investigating charges of Medicaid fraud against the Smile Center, a chain of dental clinics in San Antonio, according to a blog post on the WOAI-TV website.
September 19, 2011
Dental students use iPads to improve patient interactions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new pilot project at the University of Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry has brought iPads into the school's Main Clinic.
September 19, 2011
Biolase gets patent for disinfecting endodontic probe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued Biolase Technology a new patent, No. 8,002,544, "Fluid Controllable Laser Endodontic Cleaning and Disinfecting System."
September 19, 2011
Henry Schein to distribute Medelita scrubs, coats
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Medelita, a manufacturer of lab coats and medical scrubs, has signed an exclusive distribution agreement in the U.S. dental market with Henry Schein.
September 19, 2011
Bankers Healthcare offers financing for NDA members
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Bankers Healthcare Group has joined the National Dental Association (NDA) to provide financing solutions to help grow NDA's members' practices.
September 19, 2011
Beyond Practice Management: The art of listening
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
Sometimes it is all too easy to forget that our patients are people too. And that is just the first step in building lasting and fulfilling relationships that grow your practice and yield better treatment outcomes. Here's a simple solution anyone can try.
September 19, 2011
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CCADS partners with Canadian dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Center for Advanced Dental Studies (CCADS) is now partnering with the University of British Columbia Faculty of Dentistry.
September 18, 2011
Mich. dental association endorses Demandforce
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Michigan Dental Association has endorsed Demandforce as its exclusive online marketing and patient communication system.
September 18, 2011
SuccessEHS acquires MMD Systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SuccessEHS has acquired MMD Systems, which offers practice management, electronic dental record, and imaging software.
September 18, 2011
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