Dental Business: Page 547

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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FDA renews warnings of patient burns from handpieces
September 23, 2010
FDA renews warnings of patient burns from handpieces
By Kathy Kincade
The U.S. FDA has issued a safety alert to dental practitioners and dental handpiece manufacturers following new reports of patients being burned by handpieces that overheat during treatment.
September 23, 2010
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Clear aligners create new orthodontic opportunities
By Kathy Kincade
Demand for clear aligner products and services is up at a time when many cosmetic procedures are on the decline. And with more products to choose from and a broader patient base to offer treatment to, a growing number of general dentists are considering this orthodontic option.
September 23, 2010
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Ind. school unveils renovated dental clinic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne has reopened its Lafayette Street Dental Clinic in downtown Fort Wayne after several months of renovations.
September 22, 2010
Ky. dental screening law helps school kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Kentucky law that took effect this year requiring dental screening of all children during their first year of school is already having a positive effect, according to a story by the Courier-Journal.
September 22, 2010
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