Dental Business: Page 566

Fla. hygiene grads get 100% pass rate on board exam
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The graduating class for Tallahassee Community College's 2010 dental hygiene program has achieved a 100% pass rate on the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination, according to the college.
May 3, 2010
MetLife offers new dental plans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MetLife is offering a new dual-option dental plan for businesses with 25 to 499 employees designed to control costs, the insurer said.
May 3, 2010
Curve Dental buys patient education software firm
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Web-based dental software developer Curve Dental has acquired Orasphere, a developer of dental patient education videos that can be viewed on a dentist's website, a computer, a DVD, or an Apple iPod Touch.
May 3, 2010
Delta Dental eyes $474M Mich. contract
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Michigan expects to win a $474 million contract to supply dental benefits to Michigan state employees, retirees, and eligible dependents at a meeting of the state's administrative board May 4, according to Crain's Detroit Business.
May 2, 2010
First Pacific to roll out new practice management software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
First Pacific is gearing up to release the newest version of its practice management software program. The software is currently being installed in beta offices, with a targeted release date in the third quarter this year.
May 2, 2010
New emergency preparedness information for dental offices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Guidelines for managing medical emergencies have been updated with new information, offering a list of emergency medications and equipment, for dental providers.
May 2, 2010
Being aware of awareness
By Dan Kingsbury, DDS
Awareness and responsibility are the most important attitudinal factors affecting performance.
May 2, 2010
Dos and don'ts for case presentation: Control the second opinion
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Almost every time a treatment plan is recommended by a dentist, the patient will ask the dental assistant, hygienist, or even front desk staff for an opinion. Consequently, the team must receive the verbal skills necessary to reinforce and validate the doctor's recommendations.
May 2, 2010
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American Dental Q1 earnings nearly double
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
American Dental Partners reported net revenue of $72 million for the first quarter of 2010 (end-March 31), a 4% increase over revenues of $69 million reported in the first quarter of 2009.
April 29, 2010
New Jersey Institute of Technology may take over NJ dental school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The presidents of Rutgers University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology are discussing plans to possibly eliminate the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey as a separate entity and divide its various schools and facilities amongst themselves.
April 28, 2010
Patterson releases Caesy Enterprise Suite 9
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Patterson Dental has introduced Caesy Enterprise Suite 9, the newest version of its server-based patient education software for both operatories and the reception area.
April 27, 2010
FTC reviews flap over dental care in Ala.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into a dispute between leaders of the Alabama Dental Association and a fast-growing nonprofit dental clinic that treats young people with Medicaid coverage at its eight clinics.
April 26, 2010
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