Dental Practice: Page 133

Oral surgeon cops to allowing prison guard to pull inmate’s tooth

By Melissa Busch

An oral surgeon in Canada has pleaded guilty for reportedly allowing a prison guard to extract a sedated inmate’s tooth while another guard recorded it, according to a story.

September 20, 2023

68.5M U.S. adults lack dental insurance, report suggests

By Amerigo Allegretto

Roughly 68.5 million U.S. adults are without dental insurance, according to a report released on September 6 by the nonprofit CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.

September 19, 2023

Weave adds practice analytics to its software

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental communications platform Weave has added practice analytics to its software line, giving dentist access to performance metrics.

September 19, 2023

How to keep your dental team from imploding, Part 1

By Dr. James V. Anderson

For many practices, staffing remains challenging even after the pandemic. There are three things dental practices can do to attract and keep quality, loyal employees, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.

September 19, 2023

Do’s and don’ts for staying organized

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Practices should do a “head-to-toe” cleaning twice a year. That’s the only way you can stay on top of all the stuff you manage to collect every six months, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Here’s how to tame the clutter.

September 18, 2023

Dentist loses license for patient sexual contact, pseudoscience tests

By Melissa Busch

A Washington, DC, dentist’s license was revoked for reported sexual contact with a patient, performing services outside the scope of dental practice, including administering psychokinesiology tests, and more.

September 15, 2023

The revenue black hole: Where your dental dollars disappear

By Alex Nottingham, JD, MBA

When you understand revenue attrition in the patient journey process, you can take steps to bolster your protocols and retain those dollars for your dental practice, writes Alex Nottingham.

September 15, 2023

Barriers persist in teledentistry

By Amerigo Allegretto

While teledentistry assists clinicians in scheduling and conducting dental appointments, there are barriers to its use, report University of Albany researchers.

September 14, 2023

What your dental career may say about your personality

By Melissa Busch

Certain personality traits, like agreeableness and neuroticism, may be linked to specific dental occupations, according to a study.

September 14, 2023

Dentists are on the move. Where may surprise you.

By Melissa Busch

From 2019 to 2022, nearly 6% of practicing dentists changed states, according to data from the ADA Health Policy Institute.

September 13, 2023

Dental savings plans can increase access to necessary preventive dental care

By Dr. Arwinder Judge

Dental savings plans may bring dental care within the realm of affordability for patients, writes Dr. Arwinder Judge.

September 13, 2023

European group warns of vaping’s effects on oral health

By Amerigo Allegretto

The European Federation of Periodontology is warning that vaping electronic cigarettes is as harmful to oral health as traditional cigarettes.

September 13, 2023

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