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Dental Practice: Page 217
SARS-CoV-2 exposure risk cut due to office changes
By
Melissa Busch
Multiple changes were made at dental care facilities to curb the spread of SARS-CoV-2, and these strategies cut transmission risk, according to a presentation given on July 21 at the virtual International Association for Dental Research General Session.
July 20, 2021
Dental Practice Made Simple: Incomplete treatment
By
Theresa Pablos
In many practices, reaching out to patients with incomplete treatment does not happen with any consistency, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin in the latest episode of Dental Practice Made Simple. Blocking out time for calls is essential to getting these patients back in the chair.
July 20, 2021
Woman charged with extracting 13 teeth without a license
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A dental office worker in Reno, NV, has been arrested for allegedly stealing nearly $23,000 in cash and checks from her employer and extracting 13 teeth from a single patient without having a license to perform the procedure, according to a report on WIVB.com.
July 19, 2021
Vt. tops list of states with best pay for dental assistants
By
Emily Hayes
Vermont tops the list of states with the best hourly pay rates for dental assistants, according to a new survey conducted by the Dental Assisting National Board. Delaware, Washington, Arkansas, and Massachusetts rounded out the top five spots.
July 19, 2021
Dental Quality Alliance releases state profiles
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Dental Quality Alliance (DQA) recently released its National Oral Healthcare Quality state profiles.
July 18, 2021
Dental care before heart surgery does not up complication risk
By
Melissa Busch
Patients who undergo dental treatments prior to cardiovascular surgeries do not face an increased risk of oral health complications, medical adverse events, or death. The findings were published on July 13 in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
.
July 18, 2021
Do's and don'ts for scripting patient interactions
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
What to say and how to say it are crucial elements of successful patient relationships. Scripting helps the doctor and the team communicate accurate information in a positive manner, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.
July 18, 2021
Week in Review: Ergonomics 101 | Dentistry is essential | Must-know TikTok trend
By
Theresa Pablos
July 16, 2021
U.S. files COVID-19 whistleblower suit against Texas dentists
By
Melissa Busch
The U.S. Department of Labor is suing a Texas dental practice and its owners on behalf of two employees who claim they were retaliated against for reporting COVID-19 safety concerns, according to a department release issued July 15.
July 15, 2021
Proposed $3.5T budget would add dental to Medicare
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
U.S. Democrats announced an agreement on a $3.5 trillion budget blueprint that would expand Medicare to provide money for dental benefits, according to a July 13 article in the
New York Times
.
July 14, 2021
Leadership, purpose are the core of dental practices today
By
Dr. James V. Anderson
The pandemic made it clear that the culture of leadership today must encompass compassion, safety, and resiliency. Dr. James V. Anderson discusses how you can embrace these traits so your practice and team thrive.
July 14, 2021
Second Opinion: Why isn't dentistry considered essential?
By
Dr. Fred S. Ferguson
What will it take to get dentistry recognized as essential to U.S. healthcare? Dr. Fred S. Ferguson explores the steps the dental industry can take to boost its value to the larger medical ecosystem in this thought-provoking and multifaceted piece.
July 13, 2021
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