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OSHA rule to protect healthcare workers now in effect
By Melissa Busch
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) emergency temporary standard that protects healthcare workers, including some dental practitioners, from occupational COVID-19 exposure is now in effect. Nonexempt employers have until July 6 to comply with most provisions.
June 21, 2021
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Do's and don'ts for patient financing
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Practices can dramatically increase case acceptance by providing a wide array of payment options, including patient financing from a reputable company, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.
June 20, 2021
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HRSA releases updated requirements for PRF payments
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is releasing revised reporting requirements for those who received Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments.
June 17, 2021
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Long-awaited sequel to surgeon general's oral health report is coming
By Melissa Busch
The U.S. surgeon general's 2000 report on oral health was a milestone in the country's effort to improve oral health nationwide. So what's taking so long for a follow-up to be released? After some delays, the wait may be coming to an end.
June 16, 2021
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Kids skip the dentist after general anesthesia procedures
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers from Scotland found a significant drop in dental care visits after children in the U.K. underwent general anesthesia for dental procedures in a recent study. The findings were published on June 4 in the European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry.
June 16, 2021
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Delta Dental touts oral health investments in 2020
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Delta Dental Institute has released a 2020 report on its community impact, titled "Our Promise to Our Communities," highlighting the oral health investments its companies and foundations made in 2020.
June 15, 2021
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Sunbit debuts payment platform for dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sunbit has launched a "buy now, pay later" program that it said is designed for the dental industry.
June 15, 2021
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OSHA releases standard to protect health workers from COVID
By Melissa Busch
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a proposed emergency temporary standard to protect health workers in hospital settings from COVID-19. Most dental practices will be exempt from the rules, but those providing services in hospital settings or treating patients with COVID-19 will be covered.
June 15, 2021
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Dental Practice Made Simple: The daily meeting
By Theresa Pablos
The 10-minute daily meeting is one of the most important things you can do each day, explains Dr. Roger P. Levin in the latest episode of Dental Practice Made Simple.
June 15, 2021
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What will it take to get a dental benefit added to U.S. healthcare?
By Melissa Busch
Though a growing body of research shows the connection between good oral health and overall health, developing a national agenda for oral health policy and management in the U.S. has been an uphill battle for decades. Oral health professionals may need to get creative to make this happen.
June 14, 2021
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When is the patient overdue?
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
After years of analyzing thousands of dental practices and providing consulting solutions, Levin Group found most practices don't measure overdue patients in the most advantageous manner. Dr. Roger P. Levin defines an overdue patient and gives tips for help with reactivation.
June 14, 2021
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Wis. may authorize dental therapists, auxiliaries
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The state of Wisconsin may authorize two kinds of dental care providers: dental therapists and dental auxiliaries, according to a June 14 report in the Wisconsin State Journal.
June 13, 2021
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