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FDA warning letters question mouthwash claims
September 27, 2010
FDA warning letters question mouthwash claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The FDA today issued warning letters to Johnson & Johnson, CVS, and Walgreen telling them to stop promoting certain mouthwash products with claims that they remove plaque above the gum line or promote healthy gums.
September 27, 2010
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Liptak brings IT services to Chicago
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Liptak Dental Services, a technology consulting business specializing in computer support and practice management training exclusively for dental practices, has opened a new location in the greater Chicago area, the company announced.
September 27, 2010
PriceDoc.com partners with Quality Systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PriceDoc.com has signed a joint venture agreement with Quality Systems, a developer and provider of computer-based practice management, patient records, and revenue cycle management products for physicians, dentists, and small hospitals.
September 27, 2010
Northeast Mo. may get new dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A.T. Still University (ATSU) of Health Sciences has been asked by three groups based in Southern California, Central Florida, and Missouri to consider bringing its dentistry program to those regions, and ATSU is actively exploring these options, including the possibility of opening a dental school in Kirksville, MO, the university announced.
September 27, 2010
Smile Brands chooses Dental Wizard for patient education
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
DigiDentist announced the sale of Dental Wizard, its 3D animated multimedia patient education software, to more than 300 dental offices of Smile Brands, according to the company.
September 26, 2010
Right Dental expands new practice opportunities
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Right Dental Group is expanding its territory and has opened practice participation opportunities in many metropolitan areas. Right Dental can drive new patients to local dentists via its social media and e-commerce marketing platforms, calling the approach to new patient marketing "a departure from business as usual in the dental advertising industry," the company said in a press release.
September 26, 2010
Ohio dentist powers practice with wind
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Ohio dentist has supplemented his energy usage with two wind turbines that will provide the practice with about 10% of its annual energy needs, according to a report by Fox 8 News.
September 26, 2010
EPA takes new aim at dental amalgam waste
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced it intends to propose a rule that will require dental offices to separate all mercury from dental amalgam waste in order to reduce the amount of mercury that goes into waste treatment plants.
September 26, 2010
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Grant to restart graduate program at MUSC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) will restart a graduate dental program that provides affordable treatment across South Carolina, thanks to $1.7 million in federal funds, according to a story in the State.
September 26, 2010
Making a decision
By Dan Kingsbury, DDS
When a decision needs to be made, it needs to come from who you are -- and who you are is your core values.
September 26, 2010
Dos and don'ts for scheduling: Calling overdue patients
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
When patients are overdue for recare appointments, they should receive a call the next day. Some practices wait weeks or months to call and in some cases don't call at all. The result is a practice that cannot reach its true production potential.
September 26, 2010
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