Dental Business: Page 539

Call-tracking service measures marketing results
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patient News has introduced a new call-tracking service that allows dentists to see exactly how many calls from potential patients are coming into their practice as a direct result of their Patient News marketing program, the company announced.
November 9, 2010
FDA to require graphic warnings on cigarette packs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Starting in 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will require tobacco companies to include stronger warnings and graphic images on cigarette packages depicting the negative health consequences of smoking, including oral cancer.
November 9, 2010
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Everest College adds dental assistant program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Everest College recently added a new dental assistant program at its St. Louis campus to meet workforce demands, the college announced.
November 9, 2010
Vita to help develop CCADS courses
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Vita has entered into a partnership with the California Center for Advanced Dental Studies (CCADS) that will allow Vita to develop course curriculum with CCADS in several core competencies, including restorative aesthetics and shade communication.
November 8, 2010
Calif. appeals court supports Yelp.com reviews
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A California appeals court today issued an opinion supporting the right of consumers to post reviews of businesses on websites such as Yelp.com and to have lawsuits based on such reviews dismissed under the California anti-SLAPP law. The ruling stems from a 2009 lawsuit filed by a dentist over a negative review posted on Yelp.
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Anaheim Group offers aggregated dental market data
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The 2010 Dental Market Data Disc is now available from the Anaheim Group.
November 7, 2010
Maine voters approve bond for dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
On November 2, Maine residents approved a $5 million bond to increase access to dental care in response to the dentist shortage in Maine and northern New England and the lack of a dental school in the region.
November 7, 2010
Medicaid and malocclusion: The economic realities
By Kathy Kincade
With access to care and healthcare reform such hot-button issues, a study in the Journal of the American Dental Association highlights another underserved population U.S. policymakers should consider: Medicaid patients with malocclusion.
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Dos and don'ts for dental team building
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
A well-functioning team can make your schedule flow smoothly and your workday more enjoyable.
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Align Technology gears up to enter China market
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Align Technology has received regulatory approval from the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration to market and sell the Invisalign system as a class II medical device for the treatment of malocclusion, the company announced.
November 4, 2010
First group of CDHCs complete ADA pilot program
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The first group of students in the Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) pilot program created by the ADA to improve oral health in underserved communities has completed their coursework at the the University of Oklahoma.
November 3, 2010
CareCredit accused of conspiracy in Fla. insurance fraud case
By Donna Domino
A federal lawsuit has been filed against CareCredit and a Florida dental clinic on behalf of 20 patients who say they were overcharged for procedures by the clinic and that CareCredit refused to investigate their complaints.
November 3, 2010
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