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Curve Dental partners with TDSC
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental software developer Curve Dental has partnered with The Dentists Supply Company (TDSC) to provide members of organized dentistry with savings on dental supplies and small equipment.
December 2, 2019
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Dentist to pay $58K for not removing patient's baby teeth
By Melissa Busch
A dentist in the U.K. has agreed to pay approximately $58,000 for an out-of-court settlement with a former patient for failing to recognize that she never grew several adult teeth, according to news reports.
December 2, 2019
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Sikka Software, Sphere unveil Sikka Payments platform
By Kevin Henry
NEW YORK CITY - Sikka Software and Sphere have launched a new payment platform, Sikka Payments, to assist dentists with their cash flow management and patients with their payment options. The platform is designed to equip patients with a pay-anywhere capability and automate the payment and reconciliation process for providers.
December 2, 2019
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Oral surgeon must pay $520K for risky dental practices
By Melissa Busch
An oral surgeon in New Jersey, who engaged in what the licensing board called "hit and run dentistry" because it left patients injured and in debt, lost his license and must pay about $520,000 in fines and restitution.
December 2, 2019
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Solving patients' biggest payment complaints
By Dr. James V. Anderson
It seems simple enough. The dentist provides services necessary for the patient's dental health, and the patient agrees to pay for the services. However, this scenario can quickly change from agreement to argument if specific rules are not followed. Dr. James Anderson discusses some common patient complaints regarding payments and offers advice on how to avoid them.
December 1, 2019
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2 dentists sentenced for $460K tax-cheating scheme
By Melissa Busch
Two Washington dentists, who a judge said were fueled by "pure greed," were sentenced to prison for seven days and ordered to perform 400 hours of community service for participating in an approximately $460,000 tax-cheating scheme.
November 26, 2019
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Curve Dental partners with Weave
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental software developer Curve Dental is teaming with communication tools company Weave to help dental practices work more efficiently.
November 26, 2019
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ADA files class-action lawsuit against Delta Dental
By Kevin Henry
The American Dental Association (ADA) has announced that it has filed a class-action lawsuit against Delta Dental plans and the Delta Dental Plans Association.
November 26, 2019
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Could this app shake up the dental industry?
By Kevin Henry
Technology company Bento has launched an app designed to bring accessible, affordable, and transparent oral care to every American. Could it be an app that impacts the dental industry?
November 26, 2019
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Philips wins IP infringement disputes in Europe
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Royal Philips has announced the successful outcome of several intellectual property (IP) infringement disputes with manufacturers and sellers of power toothbrushes and brush heads following targeted legal actions in Europe.
November 26, 2019
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Men arrested for shooting dentist in Fla.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Two men have been arrested for shooting a dentist in Florida who was set to testify in December against one of the shooter's brothers, who was accused of stealing $40,000 from her and her practice, according to news reports.
November 25, 2019
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Patient to receive $51K for untreated tooth decay
By Melissa Busch
Dentists in the U.K. reached an out-of-court settlement, agreeing to pay approximately $51,000, with a former patient who lived with "unbearable" pain because his tooth decay was never detected or treated, according to news reports.
November 25, 2019
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