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Study: Dentist Medicaid participation lower than expected
By Lori Roniger
Obtaining accurate data on which dentists see Medicaid patients and how many patients they treat can be difficult. Researchers looked at these issues, and their findings suggest that Medicaid participation rates may be much lower than previously believed, they reported in a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.
April 7, 2019
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Do's and don'ts for creating an efficient office
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Every day there are a thousand different things that can create inefficiency in your office. Poor communication, scheduling, or systems can throw any practice off its game. Working efficiently doesn't just happen. It takes proper planning and focus. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips for creating a more efficient office.
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Week in Review: Sealant awareness | CDT code changes | Unneeded CT scans
By Tony Edwards
April 4, 2019
CDA's supply marketplace expands to 3 more states
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) subsidiary The Dentists Supply Company has announced plans to expand access to members of organized dentistry in three U.S. states.
April 4, 2019
Ill. dental society partners to offer savings for dentists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Illinois State Dental Society and Independent Dental Solutions have partnered to develop a discounted merchandise and equipment program for Illinois dentists.
April 4, 2019
Seize the marketing advantage with teledentistry: Part 2
By Michael Ventriello
Teledentistry at one time may have been thought of as exclusively a public health service. However, as the technology has evolved and the costs involved lowered, the opportunity for this service to add to your practice's revenue has grown. Part 2 of this series by Michael Ventriello focuses on how to promote the benefits to your current and prospective patients.
April 3, 2019
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5 reasons why new hires don't work out
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dr. Roger P. Levin often reminds dentists that the staff they have now likely is not the staff they will retire with. Hiring the right staff is a process, he notes in his latest column. He details five reasons why some new hires do not work out and how to improve your hiring process.
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Patients need to be proactive for their health
By Dr. Alvin Danenberg
A patient came into periodontist Dr. Alvin Danenberg's office saying he wanted to become healthy. It's a good first step, writes Dr. Danenberg, but this patient must also stop smoking and other behaviors if he is going to have a chance to become healthy. Patients have to be willing to participate in their own healthcare, he notes.
April 2, 2019
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CDT code changes require practice flexibility: Part 2
By Christine Alfano
In the second part of her series on updates to the Codes on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT Code), Christine Alfano of Vyne details some of the changes to codes that deal with preventive, periodontal, and other treatments.
April 1, 2019
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Do's and don'ts for education: Create opportunities for learning
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Whether it's for you, your staff, or your patients, educational opportunities are a great benefit to your practice, Dr. Roger P. Levin notes in his latest Practice Success tip. Business education helps improve your management skills. Continuing education can keep your staff up to date with the latest technology and techniques, and dental education will help teach your patients the value of proper dental care.
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3M settles dental crown lawsuit
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M has agreed to settle a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by 39 dentists concerning its Lava Ultimate dental crown, according to multiple published reports.
March 27, 2019
Curve updates practice management software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental software developer Curve Dental has updated its Curve Business Intelligence practice management software to include additional metrics.
March 27, 2019
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