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Dental Business: Page 537
Wells Fargo renames healthcare practices finance unit
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Wells Fargo has renamed its healthcare practices finance unit. The unit previously known as Matsco is now called Wells Fargo Practice Finance.
October 13, 2010
Did you miss these new products at the ADA meeting?
By
Kathy Kincade
Vendors at this year's ADA conference leveraged a number of timely topics with their latest products: improving hygiene compliance, reducing plaque and bacteria, streamlining workflow, and "going green."
October 13, 2010
Liptak opens Dallas location
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Liptak Dental Services has opened a new franchise in the Dallas area, the company announced.
October 13, 2010
Aspen Dental settles case over misleading ads
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Pennsylvania Attorney General's Health Care Section has reached a $175,000 consumer settlement with Aspen Dental over accusations that Aspen used confusing or misleading information about discounts, coupons, free denture consultations, interest-free financing, free initial exams, and other advertisements and promotions.
October 13, 2010
Dentist amalgam exposure increases systemic mercury levels
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Occupational exposure to dental amalgam poses a potential risk of increasing systemic mercury levels, according to a new study in
Photomedicine and Laser Surgery
.
October 12, 2010
Online tools aid in getting patients in pain to dentist
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Online education is effective in encouraging people with dental pain to visit the dentist, according to a study conducted by
Aetna Dental
in partnership with the Columbia University College of Dental Medicine.
October 12, 2010
W.Va. dental association wary of Medicaid switch
By
Donna Domino
The West Virginia Dental Association is denouncing plans to have HMOs and third-party administrators run the state's Medicaid program for children's dental services, saying it will mean less money for those most in need.
October 12, 2010
Officite, Glidewell create antisnoring online tools
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Officite is partnering with Glidewell to offer dentists a turnkey website and Google local search program for Glidewell's new antisnoring device, the aveoTSD.
October 11, 2010
Tenn. may get another dental school
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in Johnson City is considering adding a school of dentistry to its division of health sciences, according to a story in the
Johnson City Press
.
October 11, 2010
Medicaid dental cutbacks taking a toll across the U.S.
By
Mary Otto
With Medicaid enrollments and state budget cutbacks alike on the rise, adult dental benefits are taking the brunt of the hits, according to a survey by the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured. And yet, some states have found a way to survive.
October 11, 2010
Dos and don'ts for practice finance: Saving the practice money when purchasing
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Today's financing options can be very complicated when building a new office, acquiring a mortgage, or even borrowing funds for technology and equipment updates.
October 10, 2010
Henry Schein donates equipment to ADA program
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Henry Schein will donate dental equipment valued at $860,000 to students in the ADA's Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) pilot program.
October 7, 2010
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