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Pennsylvania board bars dentists from dating patients
By Kathy Kincade
New regulations regarding what constitutes "sexual misconduct" for Pennsylvania dental professionals have the state dental association up in arms. They say the rules are "onerous" and will hurt the recruitment of practitioners to a state that is already suffering a shortage.
October 26, 2008
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Practice management software update
By Rabia Mughal
Practice management software has become a critical component of the modern dental office. Here's what the leading vendors showcased at the recent ADA meeting in San Antonio.
October 23, 2008
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HealthMarkets offers new dental insurance products
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
HealthMarkets' subsidiary Mega Life and Health Insurance has introduced new dental insurance products that do not require the applicant to purchase a health plan or have an association membership.
October 20, 2008
United Concordia wins $660M DOD contract
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
United Concordia has been awarded a $660 million, five-year Active Duty Dental Program contract by the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD).
October 20, 2008
How to get a high-tech office without breaking the bank: Part I
By Kathy Kincade
SAN ANTONIO - It is possible to equip your office with many of the latest gadgets that not only impress your patients but reduce costs, improve efficiency, and generate new revenues. Martin Jablow, D.M.D., tells you how.
October 16, 2008
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Delta Dental caps fees for uncovered procedures
By Rabia Mughal
Delta isn't the first carrier to require dentists to honor its maximum allowed fees for services that are not covered by a subscriber's plan. But a new contract provision still has some dentists concerned.
October 13, 2008
Smile Reminder aids dentists in disaster recovery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Smile Reminder, a patient communication service, aids dentists, doctors, and other healthcare professionals with the preservation of patient information and the ability to reach out and communicate with patients during times of difficulty.
October 12, 2008
Sun Life now covers oral cancer screening
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial announced that its group insurance division has added oral cancer screening as a covered procedure on most new dental cases.
October 5, 2008
Adstra offers standalone dental charting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Adstra Systems has announced that its Adstra Charting treatment planning and charting software is now available as a standalone program.
October 1, 2008
United Concordia to offer premium-free dental care to reservists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded its Tricare Active Duty Dental Program contract to United Concordia Companies.
September 30, 2008
Kids in Medicaid have more tooth decay
By Reuters Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters), Sep 24 - An estimated 6.5 million U.S. children cared for through the Medicaid public health insurance program have untreated tooth decay, according to a report released on Wednesday.
September 23, 2008
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Study: More U.S. kids getting government dental insurance
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
About 30% of U.S. children and adolescents were covered by government-sponsored dental insurance in 2006, up from 18% in 1996, according to a new report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
September 23, 2008
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