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Hygienists may be the key to fewer dental visits at hospitals

By Melissa Busch

States that give dental hygienists more autonomy and expand their scope of practice may have fewer preventable nontraumatic dental visits at emergency rooms, according to a study published March 5 in Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology.

March 8, 2022

Ore. inches closer to free dental for veterans

By Melissa Busch

Legislators in Oregon moved one step closer to providing free dental care to low-income veterans living in the state in 2023. If passed and signed into law, the bill would make Oregon the first state in the U.S. to offer this type of program.

March 8, 2022

Ill. changes law, paves way for TAG's free dental clinic

By Melissa Busch

This summer, Aspen Dental's parent company, TAG - The Aspen Group, will open a dental clinic in Chicago offering free care to underserved populations. It wouldn't have been possible without changes to the state's dental practice act allowing licensed dentists from other states to practice in Illinois for a few days per year.

March 7, 2022

Retrace appoints Worth as senior VP of payer sales

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Retrace recently appointed Brian Worth as the company's senior vice president of payer sales to help the company's expansion of its artificial intelligence software into the dental and orthodontic ecosystem.

March 3, 2022

Why is insurance verification so important?

By Dr. James V. Anderson

For many people, having dental insurance is a valuable perk: They feel they can afford dentistry. But just because a policy states there are covered benefits, it doesn't necessarily mean the plan will pay the claim. Dr. James V. Anderson details what you need to know about insurance verification.

March 3, 2022

Dominion to offer DigiBite's teledentistry app

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dominion National will provide customers with access to teledentistry services through an application from DigiBite.

March 2, 2022

Benco, others create fund for underrepresented people

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental distributor Benco Dental, the United Negro College Fund, and the Dental Trade Alliance have created an endowment to address the lack of underrepresented individuals in dental education.

March 1, 2022

Women fill executive board at Tufts University

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

For the first time at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, women were elected to all four seats on the executive board of its second-year class.

February 28, 2022

Oryx, Vyne partner on dental insurance platform

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence-powered dental practice management software developer Oryx and dental management technology firm Vyne Dental have partnered on an insurance platform.

February 27, 2022

Do's and don'ts for dental insurance

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Dental insurance is a complex issue for many dental practices. Due to the number of plans, contract variations, and patient questions, your team can find it challenging to provide accurate information and customer service to patients, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.

February 27, 2022

Week in Review: A look at regenerative endo treatments | Chicago Midwinter Meeting highlights | Webinar next week

By Theresa Pablos

February 25, 2022

Is the culture at your practice free from sexual harassment?

By Melissa Busch

Do you know what constitutes sexual harassment, how to prevent it, and how to handle it if a complaint arises at your dental practice? If not, what you don't know can hurt you, according to a presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 157th Midwinter Meeting.

February 24, 2022

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