Dental Business: Page 487

Dentsply/Astra Tech deal to close Aug. 31
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentsply International has received regulatory approval from the relevant national competition authorities to proceed with the acquisition of Astra Tech, a provider of dental implant and urology products, from AstraZeneca.
August 18, 2011
Web feed service enhances dentists' online presence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
1-800-DENTIST's patient reminder service, Patient Activator, has introduced a new Web feed feature that automatically submits member dentists' practices to Google, Bing, Yahoo, Facebook, Twitter, YellowPages.com, and more than 100 other websites and directories.
August 18, 2011
OraSure finalizes DNA Genotek acquisition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
OraSure Technologies has completed its acquisition of DNA Genotek for $50.7 million in cash.
August 17, 2011
Beyond Practice Management: Accountability
By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD
It's the Holy Grail of all who run a business or try to help a business: teaching people to be accountable. It's equally -- if not more -- important in our personal lives, too. Are you setting the right example for your team?
August 17, 2011
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ADEA awards honor dental educators, students
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA) is now accepting applications for the 2012 ADEA Awards, which recognize excellence in teaching, scholarship, and research and provide funding for fellowship opportunities.
August 16, 2011
Banner Specification -- Webinar
August 16, 2011
Tobacco firms sue FDA over cigarette labeling
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Four major U.S. tobacco companies have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), challenging the agency's new graphic cigarette warnings as an unconstitutional way of forcing tobacco manufacturers to disseminate the government's antismoking message.
August 16, 2011
Ore. law supports dental therapist pilot projects
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has signed into law a bill that will allow the Oregon Health Authority to establish pilot projects for dental therapists and community dental health educators.
August 15, 2011
ECU dental dean steps down following state audit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. James R. Hupp, dean of the new School of Dental Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU), has resigned following the release of a state audit that raises questions about some of his travel and reporting expenses.
August 15, 2011
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ADA examines dental safety net issues
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has released the second in a series of papers that examine the challenges and solutions to bringing good oral health to millions of Americans, including the growing population whose only possible source of dental care is the so-called oral health safety net.
August 15, 2011
2 Fla. universities want dental schools
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two Florida universities are preparing to make proposals to the State University System of Florida governing board for permission to start a dental school, according to a story by Sunshine State News.
August 15, 2011
Companion Life adds emergency assistance services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Companion Life Insurance, which offers dental insurance to employer groups across the U.S., has implemented a program to provide its dental policyholders who travel with emergency assistance services.
August 15, 2011
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