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Dental Business: Page 502
ATSU Mo. dental program closer to launch with new hire
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A.T. Still University (ATSU) has appointed Wayne Cottam, DMD, MS, as vice dean of the Missouri dental program. Dr. Cottam will lead the implementation of the new dental program and is slated to begin his new duties immediately, the university announced.
May 23, 2011
OHSU names new community dentistry chairman
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) School of Dentistry has appointed Eli Schwarz, DDS, PhD, MPH, as the new chairman for its community dentistry department.
May 23, 2011
Pew: Many U.S. states still fall short in kids' oral care
By
Donna Domino
A "report card" released by the Pew Center on the States found that while more than 20 states have improved dental care for kids in the past year by reimbursing medical doctors for preventive care, increasing fluoridation, and treating more kids on Medicaid, several still don't have basic policies and programs in place.
May 23, 2011
Website helps consumers find discount dental care
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Brighter.com, a new website that allows U.S. consumers to compare dentists by reputation and price, has officially launched.
May 22, 2011
Dentists hesitate to treat kids on Medicaid: study
By
Reuters Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Dentists were less willing to see kids who needed an emergency appointment if they were covered by Medicaid than if they had private insurance in a new study based in Cook County, IL.
May 22, 2011
Do we need more dental schools? And, athletes have higher caries risk
By
Kathy Kincade
May 22, 2011
Dos and don'ts for practice efficiency
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Many dentists will experience some degree of success operating their practice without step-by-step systems. However, they run the substantial risk of operating highly stressed practices that do not achieve maximum profitability and could lead to a decline.
May 22, 2011
Does the U.S. need more dental schools?
By
Donna Domino
Healthcare reform will increase the need for dentists in the U.S., according to Dominick DePaola, DDS, PhD. But David Nash, DDS, contends that huge debt loads will prevent graduates from going where they're needed most. The two debated the issue in a special session at the recent American Dental Education Association meeting.
May 22, 2011
Ill. to get new dental school
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Illinois will be getting a new dental school after Midwestern University this week got the approval to build a five-story medical and teaching clinic office building at its Downers Grove campus, according to a news story in the
Herald-News
.
May 19, 2011
ADA adds 'seal of acceptance' feature to website
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has launched a new ADA Seal of Acceptance area on its website, designed to allow consumers and dentists to review detailed information on all ADA Accepted products and also compare attributes of up to six products simultaneously.
May 19, 2011
AGD talks oral healthcare with U.S. legislators
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 60 members of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and representatives from the National Dental Association and American Orthodontic Society attended the AGD's annual Government Relations Conference in Washington, DC, April 12 and 13.
May 19, 2011
Stolen laptop contained dental patients' personal data
By
Donna Domino
Delta Dental of Minnesota has notified patients of the Smile Center dental clinics that personal information used in a lawsuit has been compromised after a laptop computer and computer disk containing the data were stolen from the University of Minnesota.
May 18, 2011
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