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Retrace receives accreditation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental artificial intelligence company Retrace announced that it recently received full accreditation with the Healthcare Network Accreditation Program for Electronic Health Networks.
July 7, 2022
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CMS proposes covering dental services for Medicare recipients
By Melissa Busch
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released on July 7 a proposed physician fee schedule rule for 2023 that would expand access to healthcare services, including dental care, to Medicare beneficiaries in a move to advance health equity.
July 7, 2022
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U.S. lawmakers urge CMS to expand Medicare dental coverage
By Melissa Busch
Some legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate are requesting that the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) broaden the definition of medically necessary dental coverage, which would expand access to Medicare recipients.
July 6, 2022
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Bleeding gums? Consider hydrogen-rich water
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
Bleeding gums may be typical, but they're not normal. In this column, Dr. Alvin Danenberg explores how the overproduction of free radicals in gum cells serves as a catalyst for active periodontal disease and why drinking hydrogen-rich water may improve gum health.
July 6, 2022
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Productive Dentist Academy launches online evaluation
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The dental consulting and marketing firm Productive Dentist Academy has launched an online assessment that determines practices' financial and organizational health.
July 5, 2022
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41% of Americans have medical or dental debt
By Alex Dagostino
Rising healthcare costs have been a concern for many Americans and can often lead to healthcare debt, whether patients are insured or not. A survey conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation reveals why patients accrue healthcare debt.
July 4, 2022
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Do's and don'ts for making hand-offs smoother
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Within a dental practice, there are inevitably transitions from one area of responsibility to another. These hand-offs are critical points. For the sake of office efficiency, productivity, and patient satisfaction, hand-offs must be as smooth as possible, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin.
July 4, 2022
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More Americans seeking oral care in emergency departments
By Alex Dagostino
An increasing number of Americans are relying on the emergency department (ED) for oral healthcare. From 1997 to 2007, the use of EDs to treat caries, periodontitis, and other conditions increased annually by 4%, according to data published June 24 in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
June 29, 2022
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4 ways to grow your practice with insurance alternatives
By Jenn Stoll
Dental insurance alternatives like dental savings plans can help practices increase revenue, writes Jenn Stoll. Stoll offers four ways that these benefits can help provide for your practice and patients.
June 29, 2022
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Delta Dental of Tenn. taps new president
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Tennessee has appointed Jeff Ballard as its new president.
June 29, 2022
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Dental practice bans patients weighing more than 280 lb
By Melissa Busch
A dental practice in the U.K. will no longer treat patients who weigh 127 kg (about 280 lb) or more to prevent them from damaging their expensive dental chairs again, according to recent news reports.
June 28, 2022
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5 ways to make your practice more LGBTQ+ friendly
By Alex Dagostino
Healthcare utilization is lower among the LGBTQ+ community, but there are simple steps dental practices can take to make their practices welcoming for all patients, according to diversity and inclusion advocates Drs. Marita Inglehart and Scott Schwartz.
June 28, 2022
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