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Second Opinion: Dental therapists key to making Medicare benefit work
By Dr. Frank Catalanotto
For the first time since Medicare's inception in 1965, Congress may approve legislation that adds dental benefits to Medicare Part B. In his next Second Opinion piece, Dr. Frank Catalanotto shares why dental therapists may be the key to making Medicare benefits work.
September 29, 2021
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Second Opinion: ADA Medicare proposal doesn't provide much benefit
By Dr. Frank Catalanotto
For the first time since Medicare's inception in 1965, Congress may approve legislation that adds dental benefits to Medicare Part B. In this first of two Second Opinion pieces, Dr. Frank Catalanotto shares why the ADA's proposal for senior dental care wouldn't be a victory for all.
September 28, 2021
2018 07 27 22 22 5971 Medicare Puzzle 400
Dental orgs urge CMS to establish specific coding for dental surgeries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are urging the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to establish specific coding for dental outpatient surgeries performed at hospitals or surgical centers.
September 23, 2021
2021 08 12 18 17 8680 Dental Surgeon Operation 400
Insurer encourages adding dental benefits to Medicare Advantage programs
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Health plans should include dental benefits in their Medicare Advantage programs to help beneficiaries stay healthier and save money, according to a recent report by dental and vision insurer Dominion National.
September 22, 2021
2018 07 27 22 22 5971 Medicare Puzzle 400
Second Opinion: This is what the public thinks of us
By Dr. Teresa Yang
The public's perception of greedy dentists is on full display as Congress determines whether to earmark money for Medicare dental benefits. In this Second Opinion piece, Dr. Teresa Yang argues that dentists and the ADA have a responsibility to show the selfless side of dentistry.
September 22, 2021
2021 05 20 18 53 4521 Braces Money 400
AIDPH to host value-based oral health webinar
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The American Institute of Dental Public Health (AIDPH) is hosting a webinar on October 5 about translational science and academic approaches to value-based oral health.
September 19, 2021
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vVardis partners with CareQuest on drill-free tech
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
vVardis is partnering with CareQuest Innovation Partners to develop drill-free technologies to eradicate tooth decay, the company announced.
September 16, 2021
2021 02 02 22 00 8617 Tooth Computer Digital 400
GSA to host online presentation on oral health
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) is inviting members and nonmembers to an online presentation on oral health.
September 16, 2021
2021 04 02 21 56 1684 Older Smiling Dental Patient 400
New app launched to help manage dental care payments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An alternative to dental insurance called PayDent has launched, with its developers promising that the model can offer benefits for both patients and dental care providers.
September 15, 2021
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Are too many write-offs hurting your financial health?
By Dr. James V. Anderson
Are you repeatedly signing refund checks to patients? You may be passing off money that actually belongs to the practice, writes Dr. James V. Anderson. He details common errors and how to tally up contracted fees accurately.
September 15, 2021
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Medicare dental benefits are inevitable: A response
By Dr. Fred S. Ferguson
In a recent article, Dr. Marc Cooper painted his vision for why Medicare dental benefits are inevitable. In this response, Dr. Fred S. Ferguson continues the conversation, arguing that a value-based system can benefit patients, payers, and dentistry, too.
September 14, 2021
2021 09 15 16 01 9325 Men Women Senior Elderly 400
Medi-Cal Dental hosts virtual event for members
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Medi-Cal Dental program will host a Facebook Live event for members on September 15 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
September 12, 2021
2021 03 26 00 36 4894 Dental Exam Girl 400
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