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FTC: Maine dental board trying to restrict IPDHs
By Kathy Kincade
The Maine Board of Dental Examiners is balking at a new law that allows independent practice dental hygienists (IPDHs) to take x-rays without the presence of a dentist as part of an expanded scope-of-practice pilot project. But the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says the board is trying to be too restrictive.
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Penn dental school adds advanced doctoral program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Pennsylvania's School of Dental Medicine will add a new doctoral program that will combine a doctor of science in dentistry degree with advanced training in a clinical dental specialty.
December 11, 2011
La. dental association endorses ProSites
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Louisiana Dental Association has endorsed ProSites as the website design firm for its 1,800 members.
December 11, 2011
Dental school underusing DentSims? And, appliance type does matter!
By Kathy Kincade
December 11, 2011
Many NJ children get no dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than one-fifth of the New Jersey's children between ages 3 and 18 received no dental care in 2009, according to a new study from Rutger's University.
December 11, 2011
Mass. dentist accused of $250K in Medicare fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
SmileCenter, a dental office in Plymouth, MA, received at least $253,519 in unallowable reimbursements from MassHealth, the state's Medicaid program, according to the state auditor's office.
December 11, 2011
Minn. dental school simulation clinic comes under fire
By Rob Goszkowski
The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry is grappling with accusations that its DentSim dental simulators are serving as expensive recruiting tools instead of useful training devices. But supporters say the equipment offers many advantages and improves the education process.
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Dos and don'ts for leadership: Formulating a disaster plan
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Many dentists are often unprepared to protect their practices when disaster strikes. It is indeed ironic that dentists dedicate their lives to the health and well-being of others, yet many leave themselves vulnerable to a significant financial or emotional setback due to a lack of planning for unexpected events.
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DentalEZ offers free marketing tools for Identafi
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DentalEZ Group has updated its Identafi website to include a section that provides marketing tools to help clinicians increase oral cancer awareness and promote the benefits of the Identafi oral cancer screening device.
December 8, 2011
Smile Brands opens 2 more dental offices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Brands continues to expand, this time with the opening of a new Monarch Dental office in San Antonio and a new Bright Now Dental office in San Jose, CA.
December 8, 2011
ADA guide helps create employee office manuals
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is offering the newly revised The ADA Practical Guide to Creating an Employee Office Manual, designed to assist dental practices in creating customized employee office manuals.
December 8, 2011
Australian agency recalls teeth-whitening products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has acted to stop the supply of nine home-use teeth-whitening products containing what it says are unsafe concentrations of peroxide.
December 8, 2011
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