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NY legislator calls for significant Medicaid changes
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A New York county executive is proposing that county leaders be allowed to determine their respective Medicaid programs, according to an article in the Buffalo News.
January 11, 2011
NIDCR funding to U.S. dental schools on the decline
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adding to the national debate on the state of dental research in U.S. dental schools, a new study in the Journal of Dental Research found that the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has played a diminishing role in funding research at U.S. dental schools between 2005 and 2009.
January 10, 2011
e2v expands dental sensor production
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
e2v has significantly increased the production rate of its dental x-ray sensors incorporating CMOS image sensor technology provided by TowerJazz, the company announced.
January 10, 2011
Lincoln National offers DHMO plan in 3 states
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Lincoln National has expanded its group dental insurance offerings with the launch of Lincoln DentalConnect DHMO, a dental HMO option now available in California, Florida, and Texas.
January 10, 2011
Can bacteria succeed where antibiotics fail?
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some predator microbes -- bacteria that consumer other bacteria -- might work against disease-causing bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics, according to researchers at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Dental School.
January 10, 2011
NYU dental school continues tobacco cessation campaign
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Manhattan Tobacco Cessation Program at New York University's (NYU) College of Dentistry recently released print and Internet ads urging healthcare providers to make quitting a priority with their patients who smoke.
January 9, 2011
Iowa Dental Board tackles corporate dentistry issue
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Iowa Dental Board is looking more closely at corporate dental practices in the wake of last week's abrupt closure of all 38 Allcare Dental and Dentures offices in the U.S., including Iowa.
January 9, 2011
Dos and don'ts for case presentation: 'Selling'
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Many dentists are very concerned that they shouldn't be "selling" during case presentations.
January 9, 2011
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Healthcare law repeal clears hurdle in U.S. House
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives cleared the way on Friday for a vote next week to repeal President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare reform law, moving toward fulfilling a campaign pledge even though Democrats have the power to eventually kill it.
January 6, 2011
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Fla. cracks down on online teeth-whitening supplier
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Florida Attorney General's Office has settled allegations of deceptive marketing practices with XM Brands, which sells nonprescription dietary aids, nutritional supplements, teeth-whitening products, and other products over the Internet.
January 6, 2011
U.S. regulators call for less fluoride in drinking water
By Mary Otto
In response to new research and new oral care products, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are proposing to lower the recommended level of fluoride in drinking water.
January 6, 2011
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State officials mull legal action against Allcare
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
There has been an outpouring of outrage and support in the wake of this week's unanticipated announcement that Allcare Dental & Dentures had closed all of its U.S. offices.
January 5, 2011
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