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ADA files class-action lawsuit against Delta Dental
By Kevin Henry
The American Dental Association (ADA) has announced that it has filed a class-action lawsuit against Delta Dental plans and the Delta Dental Plans Association.
November 26, 2019
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Could this app shake up the dental industry?
By Kevin Henry
Technology company Bento has launched an app designed to bring accessible, affordable, and transparent oral care to every American. Could it be an app that impacts the dental industry?
November 26, 2019
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Podcast: Breaking down the antitrust lawsuits against Delta Dental
By Kevin Henry
Plenty is happening in the legal world right now involving Delta Dental, and the results could have a big impact on your practice and our industry. Dental insurance expert Teresa Duncan helps break down what is currently going on and what it could mean for you in this podcast.
November 20, 2019
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DentaQuest named top dental insurer in J.D. Power survey
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
For the fourth year in a row, DentaQuest has come out on top of J.D. Power's annual consumer survey of dental insurers.
November 17, 2019
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Delta Dental of Ariz. target of phishing attack
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Arizona has warned an undisclosed number of its members that their personal and medical data may have been breached due to a phishing attack this past July.
November 13, 2019
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Delta Dental of Calif. mistakenly pays for patients' crowns
By Melissa Busch
Delta Dental of California experienced a system error that resulted in the insurer mistakenly processing and paying for patients' crown procedures, affecting about 350 self-funded employer groups. The insurer has been sending adjusted claims statements to dentists and Delta Dental enrollees.
November 12, 2019
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Calif. passes law abolishing dental co-pays for inmates
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Inmates at city and county jails in California will no longer be required to pay for dental and medical visits thanks to a new bill recently signed into law.
November 10, 2019
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Podcast: What changes are coming in dental insurance in 2020?
By Kevin Henry
With the dawning of a new year and a new decade, dental practices will be seeing changes with dental insurance and their codes. In our latest podcast, dental insurance expert Teresa Duncan offers a sneak peek into what is coming and what dental practices need to know.
November 5, 2019
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What you need to know to pass a dental insurance claims audit
By Trey Tepichin
With spending on dental services rising and likely to continue increasing, the industry is becoming the target of Medicaid fraud control units. Trey Tepichin of Cloud Dentistry explains what an insurance claims audit involves, what the most common triggers are, and how you can thoroughly prepare your practice for one.
November 4, 2019
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Don't let the fear of fee increases haunt you
By Dr. James V. Anderson
Nobody wants to raise fees, but an appropriate schedule is needed for you to help meet your financial goals. Dr. James Anderson of eAssist explains that the best way to justify fee increases is to show patients the value you bring to each visit by letting them know all that you offer in services and care.
November 3, 2019
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'Orthodontic' pacifier misleading to consumers, suit claims
By Melissa Busch
Two Illinois women have filed a class-action lawsuit against the maker of an orthodontic pacifier for toddlers, claiming the company's deceptive marketing and packaging led them to believe that the product promotes good oral health.
October 31, 2019
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48 million U.S. adults skip needed dental care
By Theresa Pablos
About 1 in 5 working-age adults in the U.S. skip needed dental care each year, according to data from the ADA Health Policy Institute. This amounts to nearly 48 million adults who delay or forgo dental care, often for financial reasons.
October 29, 2019
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