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Dental Practice Made Simple: Why patients decline treatment
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
The No. 1 reason why patients decline treatment is price, said Dr. Roger P. Levin in the latest episode of Dental Practice Made Simple. But the holdup may not necessarily be the fee as much as how they have to pay for it.
April 21, 2022
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The keys to coding crown lengthening and crown exposure
By Estela Vargas
Did you perform crown lengthening (D4249) or crown exposure (D4212) on a tooth? Often, there is confusion about which of these procedures is correct when it comes to coding treatment, and mixing them up could cost you and your practice.
April 20, 2022
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Skygen releases SaaS platform upgrade
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Skygen has released an upgrade to its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, Enterprise System, including a tool that allows for the purchase of dental insurance.
April 17, 2022
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Delta Dental of Colo. taps new COO
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Colorado has tapped Kelli Clifton Ogunsanya as its new chief operating officer (COO).
April 17, 2022
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No Surprises Act | How to not lose millions | Dental crown causes appendicitis
By Theresa Pablos
April 15, 2022
Disability council urges Biden to expand dental Medicaid
By Hannah Welk
In a March letter, the U.S. National Council on Disability urged President Joe Biden and the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to require all state Medicaid agencies to provide dental benefits to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
April 13, 2022
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What you need to know about the U.S. No Surprises Act
By Melissa Busch
The U.S. No Surprises Act, which took effect in January, aims to protect patients from unexpected hospital bills. It also directly affects oral and maxillofacial surgery, according to a perspective published April 9 in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
April 12, 2022
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NIDCR: Study shows Medicaid may help equalize dental care
By The U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
A study in Health Affairs found that expanding public coverage of dental care was linked to narrowed racial and ethnic disparities in the use of dental services. A write-up from the U.S. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) summarized the findings.
April 11, 2022
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2 important code changes coming in 2023
By Estela Vargas
On January 1, 2023, a big change is coming to two Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature codes related to intraoral radiographs and full-mouth debridement. Coding expert Estela Vargas, CRDH, shares what you need to know.
April 7, 2022
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Dental tops list of delayed care for older adults
By Hannah Welk
Older adults were more likely to delay dental care than any other type of healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis published in March by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
April 6, 2022
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Traditional models won't work for patients with special needs
By Melissa Busch
Achieving oral health equity for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities requires improving provider availability and embracing new financial models, according to a symposium held on April 5.
April 5, 2022
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Dominion renews contract with Del.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dominion National has renewed its contract with Delaware to administrate dental and vision benefits for state employees.
March 30, 2022
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