Dental Business: Page 579

State dental directors issue guidelines for schools, kids
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors has issued new guidelines for school-based programs and preventing early childhood caries.
April 1, 2010
IOM committee asked to back dental professionals
By Laird Harrison
Leaders of four dental professional groups on March 31 asked an Institute of Medicine (IOM) committee to give their members a higher profile in government healthcare programs.
April 1, 2010
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Morale boosters and more
By Dr. Sheri Doniger
Why don't we recognize our auxiliaries every day and celebrate our team every week?
April 1, 2010
New U.K. dental school slated to open this fall
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Construction of the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy is on schedule and will begin training students in September, according to the university.
March 31, 2010
Wis. study calls for midlevel providers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A study commissioned by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services calls for the state to begin planning for expanded function dental assistants and dental health aide therapists to expand access to dental care.
March 31, 2010
PracticeWorks teams with Pikos on 3D imaging education
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PracticeWorks is partnering with Michael Pikos, D.D.S., to provide information about the advances in, and diagnostic benefits of, 3D imaging technology for dentistry.
March 31, 2010
Birner Dental revenues flat in 2009
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Birner Dental Management Services, operators of Perfect Teeth dental practices, reported a slight (0.9%) increase in revenues for fiscal 2009 (end-December 31). Revenues for the year were $59.6 million, up from $59 million for the previous year.
March 31, 2010
Penn. dental school partners with Peking stomatology school
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and the Peking University School of Stomatology have announced an agreement designed to facilitate joint research and educational programs.
March 30, 2010
Dental practice hit by online thieves
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Computer criminals stole more than $200,000 out of the online bank accounts of a Missouri dental practice on March 22, according to an article on krebsonsecurity.com.
March 29, 2010
Iowa Legislature passes fee-capping ban
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Iowa is poised to become the latest state in the U.S. to ban dental fee capping after legislators last week passed a bill that would prohibit insurance companies from limiting fees for dental procedures they don't cover.
March 28, 2010
OHA: Healthcare reform halts dental Medicaid cuts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The healthcare reform bill that U.S. President Barack Obama signed into law March 23 will stop further cuts to adult dental Medicaid benefits, according to Oral Health America (OHA).
March 28, 2010
Comfort Dental fees don't rise for 5th straight year
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Most health and dental care costs are rising, but Colorado-based Comfort Dental will hold its fees steady without an increase for the fifth consecutive year, the practice announced.
March 28, 2010
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