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Maine dentists oppose dental therapist bill
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some 100 dentists from across Maine visited the State House April 11 to express their opposition to a bill that would allow dental hygiene therapists to practice in the state, the Kennebec Journal reported.
April 11, 2013
AADOM endorses Patterson for front office solutions
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Association of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) has endorsed Patterson Dental as its technology solution provider and front office provider.
April 11, 2013
Texas dentist to serve 4 years, pay $1.8M for Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dentist in Amarillo, TX, has been ordered to pay $1.8 million in restitution and spend 50 months in prison after being found guilty of defrauding the Texas Medicaid program out of more than $1 million.
April 8, 2013
EDIC offers Life Cycle malpractice insurance plan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Eastern Dentists Insurance Company (EDIC) has introduced the EDIC Life Cycle plan, designed to enable professionals to buy the right dental malpractice insurance from the start of their career to its end.
April 8, 2013
Dos and don'ts for insurance
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dental insurance companies have a different agenda than you or your patients. Their business model inclines them to not cover out-of-the-ordinary treatment. This will not change, but there are some things you can do to counteract this behavior.
April 7, 2013
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Ore. approves insurers for online marketplace
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Oregon has approved 22 insurance carriers to submit plans to offer individual, small employer, and dental plans that will be included in the state's online health insurance exchange, dubbed Cover Oregon.
April 3, 2013
Kan. lawmakers delay midlevel provider bills
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Bills that would pave the way for midlevel dental providers in Kansas have stalled in the Legislature despite advocates' claims that they would provide much-needed care to underserved populations.
April 3, 2013
InfoSign offers cloud-based dental patient education
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
InfoSign Media, a provider of networked digital television content for dental offices, has released a new cloud version of ServDentist Solo, a patient educational system for dental treatment rooms.
April 1, 2013
DentaQuest working to fix reimbursement delays in Fla.
By Donna Domino
The Florida Dental Association is asking DentaQuest to expedite reimbursements for fluoride treatments that have not been paid because of company delays in updating its claims processing system to accommodate new ADA procedure codes.
April 1, 2013
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Maine bill would license midlevel providers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maine House Speaker Mark Eves has sponsored a bill designed to address the state's dentist shortage with midlevel providers, according to an article in the Boston Globe.
March 26, 2013
EHR Countdown: Lessons learned from medicine's mistakes
By Michael Uretz
After spending three days at the Chicago Midwinter Meeting last month discussing the future of electronic health records (EHRs) with dentists, office managers, and vendors, I am convinced that lessons I learned during the past decade working with medical EHRs can translate directly to dentistry.
March 25, 2013
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Study IDs esophageal cancer's molecular signature
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A probe of the DNA of esophageal adenocarcinomas reveals that many share a distinctive mix-up of letters of the genetic code and more than 20 mutated genes that had not previously been linked to the disease, according to a new study.
March 24, 2013
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