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Idaho dental hygienist charged with Medicaid fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Idaho dental hygienist has been charged with Medicaid fraud for allegedly performing services for which she would have needed a dental license.
February 24, 2016
Top 3 benefits of investing in onsite training
By Jay Geier
Experience is the key to rich, impactful moments, writes Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier. This includes your practice, as real, physical experience is crucial to the growth of you and your team members.
February 23, 2016
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The Naked Dentist: Data reveal recall gaps
By Curtis Marshall
One of the ongoing themes in his Naked Dentist column is the difference data can make in a practice. As Dental Intel Vice President Curtis Marshall writes, using data to increase your recall numbers can make a significant difference to your bottom line.
February 22, 2016
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Pew report: MLPs top list of topics to watch
By Tony Edwards
In a report released in late January, the Pew Charitable Trusts listed five issues in dental healthcare to watch in 2016. Jane Koppelman, Pew's research director for children's dental policy, spoke with DrBicuspid.com about these five issues and how they will affect your practice today and into the future.
February 21, 2016
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Dos and don'ts for team building: Strengthen bonds by bringing out personal facts
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
It takes more than job descriptions to define the members of your practice team. They all have distinctive personalities, interests, and experiences that make them who they are. By bringing out just a little of this personal detail, you can strengthen the bonds among staff and improve teamwork, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.
February 21, 2016
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Ga. dental hygienist bill advances, with FTC support
By Donna Domino
A bill allowing Georgia dental hygienists to provide preventive care without the direct supervision of a dentist appears headed for legislative approval after getting a recent boost from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC said the measure would benefit underserved populations with limited access to preventive care.
February 18, 2016
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Health Affairs calls for oral health abstracts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The journal Health Affairs is calling for abstracts for its oral health-themed issue, which will be published December 2016.
February 16, 2016
Report: Kool Smiles protocol could save states money
By Donna Domino
A report issued by the dental service organization Kool Smiles claims that state dental programs could save millions and provide oral care to more children if Medicaid dental providers used the company's care protocol and utilization rates.
February 16, 2016
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Utah considers restoring dental Medicaid benefits for disabled adults
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Utah House of Representatives is considering a bill that would restore dental benefits to about 34,500 disabled Medicaid patients after the bill passed the state Senate.
February 10, 2016
16 ways to up your leadership game
By Jay Geier
Besides the amazing defense, what might have made the difference in this past Sunday's big Super Bowl game? Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier writes that it was the veteran leadership of the Broncos that made the difference. In his latest column, he offers 16 ways you can improve your leadership game.
February 9, 2016
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Keeping your inventory under control
By Teresa Duncan, MS
While it might seem basic, managing your inventory is an integral part of an efficient dental practice. But, as practice management consultant Teresa Duncan writes, inventory management is often not addressed until it becomes a drain on your cash flow and your bottom line. She offers some tips to keep your inventory issues under control.
February 7, 2016
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The Naked Dentist: Small wins add up
By Curtis Marshall
How do elite athletes, such as swimmer Michael Phelps, tip the odds in their favor and become the world's best? More relevantly, how can you duplicate this success in your dental office? As Dental Intel Vice President Curtis Marshall writes, success happens when small wins accumulate.
February 4, 2016
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