Dental Business: Page 544

FreeDentistFinder.com uses voice response system

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

FreeDentistFinder.com has launched an interactive voice response system designed to help patients find a dentist who is convenient to them, the company announced.

September 6, 2010

Liptak now provides dental IT services in Houston

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Liptak Dental Services, a technology consulting business specializing in computer support and practice management training exclusively for dental practices, is now operating a location in Houston.

September 6, 2010

Komet offers tungsten carbide cutters for PFM crowns

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Komet USA now offers DF Cutters, tungsten carbide instruments designed for creating a defined roughness of precious and nonprecious metal surfaces to be used in porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) crowns.

September 6, 2010

Air Techniques adds antimicrobial lining to compressors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Air Techniques has added a patented antimicrobial coating to its line of AirStar dental compressors to inhibit the growth and transmission of harmful bacteria, the company announced.

September 6, 2010

'Going green' good for the pocketbook as well as the planet

By Donna Domino

Using eco-friendly, nondisposable dental products rather than those made from plastic can help you go "green" in more ways than one. In addition to saving natural resources, it can save money, too.

September 6, 2010

The positives

By Alan Goldstein, DMD

Even during these tough times, it is possible to find things -- and people -- to be thankful for.

September 5, 2010

Dos and don'ts for scheduling

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

No-shows and last-minute cancellations take away time that can be used for other patients, leading to decreases in production.

September 5, 2010

Israeli dental school accused of 'cruel experiments'

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Scientists allegedly carried out cruel and unnecessary experiments on cats at the Tel Aviv University dental school to test the effectiveness of a product designed to regenerate bones following teeth implants, according to a story on Haaretz.com.

September 2, 2010

Proposed Calif. bill would change dental exams

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A bill headed to California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's desk would change the way examinations are administered to the state's dental school graduates.

September 2, 2010

Kan. struggles to solve dentist shortage

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Kansas is facing a dentist shortage as veteran practitioners retire, especially in rural areas, and health officials are searching for ways to attract and retain newly minted dentists to work in the state.

August 31, 2010

Del. dentist faces 20 counts of Medicaid fraud

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delaware Attorney General's Office is asking the state dental board to temporarily suspend the license of a pediatric dentist who was arrested last month on 20 counts of felony healthcare fraud but was subsequently allowed to continue treating patients at her Wilmington practice.

August 31, 2010

Ask Marty: Why should I upgrade to Dentrix G4?

By Dr. Marty Jablow

A: Numerous advances have been designed into the Dentrix practice management system to further automate, streamline, and simplify daily tasks.

August 31, 2010

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