Dental Practice: Page 233

Meals on Wheels gets $500K to better seniors' oral health

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation has awarded a $500,000 grant to Meals on Wheels San Francisco to improve the oral health of the most vulnerable seniors in the area.

March 23, 2021

Survey: Dental practice revenue dropped 6% in 2020

By Bruce Hogan

The pandemic has led to an uneven recovery for dentists, according to new survey data from SoftwarePundit and Dental Intelligence. In 2020, the top 10% of practices actually performed better than in the prior year, while the bottom 10% of practices saw worse performance.

March 23, 2021

Why having more healthy patients is a matter of metrics

By Curtis Marshall

You may think numbers don't matter for patients with preferred provider organization (PPO) insurance, but that's not the case, writes Curtis Marshall. In his latest piece, Marshall breaks down why metrics can support your goal of helping patients become healthier.

March 22, 2021

1st East Coast dental therapist starts work

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The East Coast's first-ever dental therapist, Claire Roesler, started her job in Bangor, ME, at Penobscot Community Health Care this month.

March 21, 2021

USPSTF seeks comment on draft oral health plan

By Melissa Busch

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is seeking public comment on a draft research plan about oral health screenings, behavioral counseling, and preventive interventions for youth and adults.

March 21, 2021

Do's and don'ts for production

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

The definition of winning for a dental practice is achieving the right level of practice production, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin. He offers some thoughts on production goals in his latest Practice Success tip.

March 21, 2021

Pacific Dental Services hosts webinar on role of dental assistants

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Pacific Dental Services has posted a new webinar focusing on the role of dental assistants.

March 20, 2021

What pregnant patients need to know about COVID vaccines

By Melissa Busch

Dental teams should be ready to answer their pregnant and postpartum patients' questions about COVID-19 vaccines and explain that it's likely best to get vaccinated as soon as they are eligible, according to a webinar hosted by the ADA on March 17.

March 18, 2021

Meet Robin, the robot in the dental treatment room

By Theresa Pablos

Robin the robot has big, inquisitive eyes; loves to play games; and if Karén Khachikyan has his way, will one day be the standard of dental care. Khachikyan sat down with DrBicuspid.com to discuss how Robin and similar artificially intelligent robots can help put children at ease.

March 18, 2021

Most Americans plan to visit dentists in 2021

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In recognition of World Oral Health Day on March 20, Delta Dental has published a survey that shows Americans are focused on their oral health and recognize its integral role in their overall health, even during the COVID-19 pandemic

March 17, 2021

Is wearing a mask affecting your dental health?

By Dr. Jeffrey Ganeles

Does wearing a mask actually affect one's dental health? In this timely piece, Dr. Jeffrey Ganeles breaks down the slight misconception of "mask mouth" and shares 10 tips to help protect teeth during the pandemic.

March 17, 2021

Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners taps new CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental support organization Mid-Atlantic Dental Partners has appointed Leigh Feenburg as its CEO.

March 16, 2021

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