Dental Business: Page 490

Case Western dental school receives $2.6M in grants
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Health Resources and Services Administration has awarded Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine two five-year grants totaling nearly $2.6 million as part of the federal government's effort to combat disparities in oral health.
August 21, 2011
New infection-control rules take effect in Calif.
By Kathy Kincade
Dental professionals in California, take note: New infection-control regulations announced by the Dental Board of California took effect August 20. And some dental team members may not be too happy with the changes.
August 21, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for new patients
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
New patients need to know about the practice. A good way to accomplish this is by talking about the doctor.
August 21, 2011
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Women comprise 50% of new dental class at Ind. Univ.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
For the first time in the 132-year history of the Indiana University (IU) School of Dentistry, the newest doctor of dental surgery (DDS) class is composed of an equal number of men and women: 52 men and 52 women.
August 18, 2011
Cost may keep retirees from seeking regular dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Retirees may be at risk for sporadic dental care or even stopping dental visits all together due to dental coverage transitions and insurance status, according to a new study in the American Journal of Public Health.
August 18, 2011
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
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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
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