Dental Practice: Page 166

Do's and don'ts for improving the new patient experience

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Ensure that more new patients become loyal, long-term patients by creating a positive initial experience for them. Each aspect of the new patient experience should be planned and scripted for maximum effectiveness, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin.

October 2, 2022

Week in Review: SalaryScan results | Pediatric legal case | Biden nutrition plan

By Theresa Pablos

September 30, 2022

AAE endorses ballot initiative to reform medical loss ratios

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The American Association of Endodontists (AAE) recently endorsed Yes on Question 2 in Massachusetts, a ballot initiative on the November 2022 ballot that seeks to reform dental insurance medical loss ratios.

September 29, 2022

$8B U.S. plan includes fortifying dentists' nutrition literacy

By Melissa Busch

On September 28, the Biden administration unveiled an $8 billion plan to end hunger and reduce diet-related disease in the U.S. by 2030 through several actions, including pledges from the Children's Oral Health Institute and others to bolster education in nutrition.

September 29, 2022

More dentists are going to residency: Here's why it matters

By Alex Dagostino

Though it isn't required for practice in most states, postgraduate dental training has grown significantly in recent years. Researchers discussed what the trend means for the field of dentistry in an ADA Health Policy webinar held on September 28.

September 29, 2022

3 things dental offices can do to upgrade their marketing

By Rob Medina

There seems to be a pattern in the dental marketing industry: The fundamentals of marketing are getting lost in the everyday hustle. To break the pattern, marketing expert Rob Medina shares three ideas that aren't necessarily easy but can generate big returns.

September 28, 2022

Investing in employees can keep your practice compliant

By Ali Oromchian, JD

Employees are the backbone of any business. Ali Oromchian, JD, offers three ways to invest in employees to keep them happy and engaged.

September 27, 2022

United Concordia Dental, VSP partner

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

United Concordia Dental and U.S. nonprofit vision benefits company VSP Vision Care have partnered, allowing employers to offer bundled dental and vision plans.

September 27, 2022

DentalYear app offers daily marketing tips for dentists

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental marketing agency Dentainment has released a mobile app that provides dental practices with daily suggestions for marketing their practice.

September 26, 2022

Legal Case: Down the hatch!

By Marc Leffler, Dr. Mario Catalano, MAGD, and Theodore Passineau

Dr. H., a pediatric dentist, saw a 13-year-old, long-standing patient who needed endodontic treatment on his upper left central incisor. During the procedure, the patient became agitated, and the dentist dropped her file. A trip to the hospital and legal action against the dentist followed.

September 26, 2022

What you need to know about dental teams and mental health

By Melissa Busch

The COVID-19 pandemic, as well as increasing rates of anxiety and depression, have deeply affected oral healthcare professionals. Recently, representatives from the ADA, the American Dental Hygienists' Association, and guest experts in mental health discussed the challenges and what can be done to manage the health and well-being of dental teams.

September 26, 2022

Which behavioral management technique is best for pediatric patients?

By Alex Dagostino

Treating pediatric patients with dental fear and anxiety can be challenging for clinicians, who must be familiar with multiple techniques to calm and treat patients. Which technique is best? A recent review article that was published on September 22 in the Journal of Dentistry set out to answer that question.

September 26, 2022

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