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Patterson Dental unveils Eaglesoft Clinician

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson Dental has introduced Eaglesoft Clinician, an electronic health record software designed to help dental offices qualify for federal incentive payments.

October 31, 2012

Digital dentistry: The future is now

By Kathy Kincade

Numerous presentations at the recent ADA 2012 Annual Session focused on how to successfully integrate digital technologies into a dental practice, and several key opinion leaders shared their thoughts on specific products and services and why now is an optimum time to consider "going digital."

October 28, 2012

Dental Sales Academy launches Connect the Dents

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Dental Sales Academy has created Connect the Dents, a partnership designed to handle mergers and acquisitions for companies in the dental industry.

October 25, 2012

Carestream to provide certified dental EHR solution

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental has announced a new partnership with Amazing Charts that will enable the company to provide certified electronic health records (EHRs) for Carestream Dental's customers who use CS SoftDent, CS PracticeWorks, CS WinOMS, Windent, and OrthoTrac practice management software.

October 24, 2012

Multiple factors hurting U.S. dentists' profitability

By Donna Domino

SAN FRANCISCO - The economic downturn has contributed to the continuing decline of dentists' incomes, according to a panel on October 18 at the ADA Annual Session. But other factors include the loss of dental insurance, reimbursements cuts by some insurance companies, and the mushrooming number of dental graduates.

October 22, 2012

Dos and don'ts for a high-tech dental office

By Kathy Kincade

SAN FRANCISCO - Technology is slowly but surely changing the practice of dentistry, whether we like it or not. The key is to make informed buying decisions and have a clear plan for incorporating these devices and processes into your practice, according to a panel of technology experts at the ADA Annual Session.

October 20, 2012

Federal lawsuit claims Aspen Dental operating illegally

By Donna Domino

A federal lawsuit claims Aspen Dental Management and the private equity firm that controls it illegally operate dental clinics across the U.S. because it violates laws that require clinics to be owned by dentists. Aspen says the suit is "completely without merit."

October 18, 2012

Patterson offers new data-recovery service

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson Dental is now offering DDS Rescue, a data-recovery service that includes an onsite fail-over server, cloud backup, and 24-hour system monitoring.

October 17, 2012

A financial lesson for dentists

By Thomas Climo, PhD

In his ongoing series about the economic evaluation of dental practices, consultant Thomas Climo, PhD, contends that if a dental practice increases its net income margin, the practice sales price will increase along with it.

October 17, 2012

ADMC survey tracks dental practice trends

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The economic downturn and growth of preferred provider organizations (PPOs) in the U.S. are two of the most significant trends affecting dental offices today, according to a survey conducted by the Academy of Dental Management Consultants (ADMC).

October 11, 2012

Calif. mulls dental benefits options under ACA

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

California should offer both standalone and supplements dental plans when it sets up its health insurance exchange as part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to Daniel Davidson, DMD, president of the California Dental Association.

October 11, 2012

Appeals court hears Calif. Medi-Cal reimbursement cuts case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A coalition of organizations that has been protesting proposed cutbacks to California's Medicaid reimbursement system continues to work to block the state from cutting Medi-Cal reimbursement rates by 10%, according to a news story on drugstorenews.com.

October 10, 2012

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