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Should clinicians tell parents their child is pregnant?
By Melissa Busch
If a minor questions the safety of dental x-rays because she may be pregnant and isn't yet ready to tell her parents, clinicians must consider the potential legalities. The commentary was published on February 13 in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
February 15, 2023
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Ore. proposing $20M plan to recruit hygienists, assistants
By Melissa Busch
An Oregon lawmaker, who also is a dentist, is proposing the state spend $20 million to recruit and retain much-needed dental assistants and hygienists, according to a news story published on February 13 in the Oregon Capital Chronicle.
February 14, 2023
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How to increase case acceptance among Medicare recipients
By Jenn Stoll
It's a new year, which means your patients may have new insurance benefits. With Medicare Advantage premiums declining, more of your patients with Medicare may have opted into this dental coverage. Jenn Stoll explains how to help them make the most of their benefits.
February 14, 2023
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Share the love: 2 forget-me-not printable valentines from DrBicuspid
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Happy Valentine's Day from DrBicuspid.com! To help you celebrate the day with your staff and patients, we've created two dental-themed valentines that you can download, print, and share to help spread the love today.
February 13, 2023
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3 ways technology is shaping the future of dentistry
By Dr. James Younger
The technological age will have a wide range of effects on dentistry, including new diagnostic equipment, creative preventive strategies, and groundbreaking treatments. Dr. James Younger breaks down the ways that technology is shaping the future of dentistry.
February 13, 2023
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Airway Management's sleep apnea device gets Medicare billing code
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Airway Management announced that Medicare can be billed for flexTap, its oral device that treats sleep apnea, using the E0486 Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System code.
February 12, 2023
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Do's and don'ts for delegation
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
As a practice owner, you need to spend your time on the actions that will have the greatest positive impact on your business and its bottom line. Dr. Roger. P. Levin explains which responsibilities you should focus on and which ones you should delegate.
February 12, 2023
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Week in Review: What to expect in the next 6 months | Beards, tattoos seen as less professional | Gold wires to perfect a 17th century smile
By Theresa Pablos
February 10, 2023
Dental imaging firm ex-CEO indicted for role in $11M fraud scheme
By Melissa Busch
The former CEO of a dental imaging system firm was indicted for allegedly defrauding investors out of nearly $11 million by claiming to have developed an ultrasound device that could replace dental x-rays but which never existed, according to U.S. court records.
February 9, 2023
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TempStars reaches 500-office milestone in the U.S.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Canada-based temporary dental staffing and hiring service TempStars has met a benchmark in its expansion into the U.S., contracting with 500 offices in eight states.
February 9, 2023
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Dental associations can get free cybersecurity services
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New York-based Black Talon Security is offering cybersecurity services free of charge to state and U.S. dental associations through the first quarter of 2023.
February 9, 2023
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About half of older U.S. adults lack dental insurance
By Amerigo Allegretto
About half of all older U.S. adults lack dental insurance, according to research published on February 7 in Health Affairs. Furthermore, in 2018, nearly half of older adults received no dental care, the study found.
February 9, 2023
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