Dental Business: Page 506

Irish dental group wants warning labels on soda
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Irish Dental Association is calling on health officials to require public health warning labels on carbonated soft drinks.
November 13, 2011
Australian dentists engaged in Botox 'turf war'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists in Australia are providing their patients Botox injections and lip enhancements for cosmetic purposes despite regulations limiting the procedures only to dental problems.
November 13, 2011
Birner Dental's Q3 income drops 3.5%
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Birner Dental Management Services reported revenues of $15.5 million for the third quarter of 2011, a 3.5% decrease over revenues of $16 million for the same quarter a year ago.
November 13, 2011
Healthcare experts support healthcare reform act
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Despite the U.S. Supreme Court agreeing November 14 to hear challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), a survey of healthcare experts found they overwhelmingly support continued implementation of the PPACA.
November 13, 2011
BDA warns of rising U.K. school tuition
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The British Dental Association (BDA) is warning about the impact that soaring tuitions could have on the future of the U.K.'s dental profession.
November 13, 2011
Principal Financial allows 2nd opinion on dental services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Principal Financial Group is offering its dental insurance members the flexibility to seek an opinion from two different dentists before choosing dental procedures.
November 13, 2011
Dental schools need to teach more about sexual diversity
By Donna Domino
Dental schools should include more discussion of lesbian and gay issues so that students are prepared to deal with sexual minorities as patients or employees, according to a study in the Journal of Dental Education.
November 13, 2011
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Dos and don'ts for leadership: Seeking expert advice
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dentists need to surround themselves with experts. Highly successful people recognize that they cannot do it all, should not try to do it all, and if they do, they will reach an absolute plateau and never move past it.
November 13, 2011
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Parents sue Texas dental chain over 'unnecessary treatments'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A group of parents in San Antonio has filed a lawsuit against Smile Center, a chain of dental clinics, alleging that their children were subjected to unnecessary and excessive treatments so the dental chain could "bilk" millions from Medicaid, according to a story in the San Antonio Express-News.
November 10, 2011
Bright Now Dental opens another Fla. office
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Brands has established a new Bright Now Dental practice in Sanford, FL.
November 10, 2011
Case Western goes digital with dental PACS
By Kathy Kincade
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is making a long-term commitment to digital technologies with the implementation of an enterprise-wide dental picturing archiving and communications system (PACS) for use in dental research, patient care, and student training.
November 10, 2011
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New Calif. Medicaid cuts may affect kids' dental services
By Kathy Kincade
Faced with a severe budget crisis, California virtually eliminated adult Medicaid dental benefits two years ago. Now children's dental services are being threatened by a proposed 10% reduction in Medicaid reimbursement rates, approved October 27 by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
November 9, 2011
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