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Dental Practice: Page 259
Week in Review: Are oral surgeries profitable? | Support for dental therapists | Your front desk
By
Tony Edwards
July 5, 2019
Fla. college to launch dental assistant program
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Florida Career College will launch a dental assistant program across all of its campuses in the state.
July 2, 2019
Study finds common oral surgeries aren't profitable
By
Theresa Pablos
Some common oral surgery procedures are not profitable, according to a study published in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
. Without sedation, oral and maxillofacial surgeons can lose hundreds of dollars for popular procedures, including routine and surgical extractions.
July 2, 2019
More than 70% of U.S. adults support dental therapists
By
Theresa Pablos
More than 70% of U.S. adults support the idea of dental therapists, according to new survey data from Pew Charitable Trusts and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. The findings demonstrate adults with private and public insurance appear open to new healthcare models.
July 1, 2019
Do's and don'ts for improving front desk operations
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
The front desk team is responsible for many of the practice's key business systems, including scheduling, collections, the new-patient experience, and customer service. Having updated, high-performance systems in place -- and training the front desk team on all those systems -- ensures a smoothly running practice, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip.
June 30, 2019
Week in Review: Implant osseointegration | Patient communication preferences | Phone scams
By
Tony Edwards
June 28, 2019
Vyne acquired by private equity firm
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Security health information provider Vyne has been acquired by the Jordan Company, a private equity firm.
June 25, 2019
DEA, energy company phone scams target dental practices
By
California Dental Association staff
Has your practice received a phone call from a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent demanding payment? Has your energy company called requesting money and information? To raise awareness of these scams, the California Dental Association put together a guide to help your practice handle these situations.
June 25, 2019
Insurance data show drop in opioid prescriptions by dentists
By
Tony Edwards
An insurance company studied internal data and found that general dentists reduced the number of days of supplied opioids prescribed by 9% over a three-year period, according to research presented at the 2019 International Association for Dental Research meeting.
June 24, 2019
Dental students prefer text to face-to-face communication
By
Theresa Pablos
If you'd rather text patients than meet them in person, you might be a millennial. Dental students are far more likely to prefer texting peers and patients, according to research presented at the 2019 International Association for Dental Research meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia.
June 23, 2019
Do's and don'ts for increasing practice production
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Most dentists don't believe it, but they
can
increase production by 30% to 50% in three years. Dentists are often limited by their current approach to the business of dentistry. By identifying and rooting out system deficiencies, any practice can grow dramatically
without
demanding more time from the dentist and team, Dr. Roger P. Levin writes in his latest Practice Success tip.
June 23, 2019
Study examines sexual harassment rates at dental meeting
By
Tony Edwards
One in five attendees at a major dental research conference experienced some form of sexual harassment at recent meetings, according to survey results presented at the 2019 International Association for Dental Research meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia.
June 21, 2019
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