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Overjet buys American Dental Examiners

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental artificial intelligence technology developer Overjet has purchased dental claims review provider American Dental Examiners.

June 7, 2021

Dental graduate medical costs are a growing investment

By Hannah Welk

Dental graduate medical education is a growing public investment that policy may need to address, according to a study published on May 27 in JAMA Network Open. The Medicare program spends millions each year supporting dental education programs, despite limited support for Medicare beneficiaries.

May 27, 2021

WHO declares oral health a global health priority

By Melissa Busch

Oral health may no longer be low on the list of global health priorities. At a May 27 meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO), health ministries around the world approved a resolution that puts achieving better oral health back on the global agenda.

May 26, 2021

Teledentistry cuts costs, helps triage dental patients

By Melissa Busch

Medicaid patients who consulted with a dentist remotely in 2018 did not delay treatment or experience more serious emergency problems, and the cost for care was less, according to a research brief released in May by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.

May 26, 2021

Dental coding is becoming more complex

By Dr. James V. Anderson

There are 28 new dental codes for 2021. Dr. James Anderson outlines five of the most notable, in addition to detailing why it's important for every practice to have an updated codebook every year.

May 25, 2021

Dominion National to present at GUAA annual conference

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dominion National will present at the 2021 Group Underwriters Association of America (GUAA) annual virtual conference on May 25 to discuss the market advantages of including dental benefits in Medicare Advantage programs.

May 20, 2021

Behind the billions lost: Dental fraud is rare but costly

By Daryl Austin

Dental fraud is rare but costly. As much as $13 billion of the $136 billion Americans spend annually on dental care is lost to dental fraud. Kaiser Health News investigates some of the tactics used by dentists to unethically boost their bottom lines.

May 20, 2021

Delta Dental launches consumer assessment survey

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delta Dental Plans Association has deployed the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Dental Plan Survey for the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

May 18, 2021

ADA: HHS reimbursing providers for COVID-19 vaccinations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is now reimbursing healthcare providers for administering COVID-19 vaccines to underinsured patients, according to a news story published on May 17 by ADA News.

May 17, 2021

Vyne launches new billing platform

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Vyne Dental announced it has launched Vyne Trellis, a web-based dental billing platform designed to help dental practices improve and manage revenue cycles, exchange encrypted health information, and determine real-time eligibility of patient benefit coverage levels.

May 13, 2021

Risky business: Steps to manage risk in your practice

By Theresa Pablos

Protecting your practice from risky patients is like putting on your seat belt in the car, according to Dr. Ruchi Sahota and attorney Arthur Curley. The two presenters will speak about how to manage risk on May 15 and 16 at the California Dental Association's CDA Presents virtual meeting.

May 13, 2021

Best practices bring positive results

By Dr. James V. Anderson

Have you ever wondered why a particular day in the office was better than any other day that week? It's not just a fluke. Dr. James Anderson breaks down the steps to help you have more "best practice" days in your office.

May 12, 2021

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