Dental Business: Page 508

Wisc. dental association supports eco-friendly dental practices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Wisconsin Dental Association (WDA) recently endorsed Sharps Compliance, a medical waste disposal company that provides member dentists with a green alternative to disposal rather than adding to landfills.
April 17, 2011
Amalgam foes want mandatory separators in Calif.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A group of California dental professionals is asking California Gov. Jerry Brown to require dental facilities to install amalgam separators.
April 17, 2011
iPhone app makes ordering supplies a snap
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Freud-Carson has released the Freud-Carson iPhone app, designed to make ordering dental supplies and dental products easier and more accessible.
April 17, 2011
U.S. Congress stalls funding for midlevel provider projects
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Congress this week approved a new compromise fiscal year 2011 continuing resolution bill, ending the long-running debate on federal funding for the remainder of the current budget year, but among the bill's fine print is language prohibiting funding for the alternative dental healthcare provider demonstration projects authorized in the healthcare reform law.
April 14, 2011
Iowa dental school performs waste audit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Iowa College of Dentistry conducted a waste audit on April 14 to commemorate Earth Month.
April 14, 2011
First group of Minn. dental therapists set to graduate
By Donna Domino
The first graduates of Minnesota's groundbreaking dental therapist program are set to receive their diplomas in June, and all say they will focus on treating the poor, children, and the elderly, citing the overwhelming need they have seen across the state.
April 14, 2011
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Maine bills would increase dental board oversight
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two pieces of legislation proposed in Maine -- LD 955 and LD 555 -- could create a Dental Adjudicatory Panel to conduct adjudicatory hearings for the Board of Dental Examiners and provide for a review of all complaints filed with the Board of Dental Examiners, respectively.
April 12, 2011
Ala. bill to regulate nonprofit dental clinics moves forward
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Proposed legislation that would exempt nonprofit clinics from the Alabama Dental Practice Act and require the clinics to register with the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners was approved by a state committee today following a public hearing.
April 12, 2011
Botox injections by NJ dentists face new restrictions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New regulations in New Jersey that will take effect in December may limit dentists' ability to administer botox injections to their patients, according to a story on NorthJersey.com.
April 12, 2011
Proposed Ala. bill would regulate nonprofit dental clinics
By Donna Domino
The controversy over Sarrell Dental -- the largest provider of Medicaid services in Alabama -- is heating up again with proposed legislation that would subject nonprofit clinics such as Sarrell to regulation by the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners.
April 12, 2011
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Ohio lawmakers urged to consider dental therapists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio is talking with state lawmakers about sponsoring a bill that would allow dental therapists to practice in the state, according to a story in the Columbus Dispatch.
April 11, 2011
Levin Group debuts ortho reference set
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Levin Group's Orthodontic Division has released the Total Ortho Reference Set, a comprehensive collection of orthodontic practice management products exclusively for orthodontists.
April 11, 2011
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