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Benco collaborates with Dental Intelligence
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Benco Dental has announced a strategic collaboration with dental software developer Dental Intelligence aimed at resolving the challenges faced by dental practices.
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Do's and don'ts of attitude: Encourage positive attitudes
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Staff attitude is often the fundamental element that determines how patients perceive the practice and whether they remain loyal, Dr. Roger P. Levin writes in his latest Practice Success tip. An upbeat, energized team will have a far more positive effect on patients. There will always be challenging days, but having a good attitude impresses patients and inspires your fellow team members.
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Can blood tests detect dental fear in kids?
By Melissa Busch
Could data from blood tests be used to determine which children might have an unusually high fear of dental procedures? Researchers used blood tests to determine that dental fear is directly linked to levels of salivary cortisol and amylase levels in children between the ages of 6 and 9, according to a study published in BMC Oral Health.
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The new target that enables ransomware hackers to paralyze dozens of towns and businesses at once
By Renee Dudley
Recent attacks on dental clinics illustrate a new and worrisome frontier in ransomware -- the targeting of managed service providers, to which local governments, medical clinics, and other small- and medium-sized businesses outsource their IT needs.
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Video from ADA 2019: Dayna Johnson on solo practices' bright future
We hear a lot about the growth of dental service organizations (DSOs), but recent statistics indicate that less than 10% of dentists in the U.S. practice at DSOs. That so many dentists are solo practitioners is one reason Dayna Johnson, founder of Novonee, believes these practices have a bright future. She spoke with DrBicuspid.com at the 2019 ADA FDI World Congress about this and other topics.
September 11, 2019
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U.S. Oral Surgery Management expands Ga. reach
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Management services company U.S. Oral Surgery Management has announced a second partnership in Georgia.
September 10, 2019
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Orthodontist pleads not guilty to charges of bribing Ark. lawmaker
By Melissa Busch
An orthodontist who is accused of paying $157,000 in kickbacks and providing free dental work to an Arkansas lawmaker has pleaded not guilty to the charges, according to the latest reports.
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Video from ADA 2019: Teresa Duncan on the dental workforce
If your practice is experiencing turnover within your team, you aren't alone. Teresa Duncan of Odyssey Management spoke with DrBicuspid.com about how the dental workforce is evolving at last week's 2019 ADA FDI World Congress. Duncan said her clients are reporting increased turnover and that the situation is not improving.
September 10, 2019
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NJ adopts law banning sale of dental provider contracts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New Jersey has joined 15 other states in prohibiting the sale or lease of access to certain dental provider network contracts with the passage of new legislation banning the practice.
September 9, 2019
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42 North Dental adds new practices
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental service organization 42 North Dental has added new dental practices in Massachusetts to its network of affiliates.
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Video from ADA 2019: Dr. Martin Jablow on AI in dentistry
By Theresa Pablos
Artificial intelligence (AI) in the dental practice may seem far-fetched, but it's already here, according to dental technology expert Dr. Martin Jablow. He spoke about AI’s past, present, and future at the recent 2019 ADA FDI World Congress in San Francisco.
September 9, 2019
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Anesthesia and patient safety are a team effort
By Colin Bell, DDS
Oral surgeon Dr. Colin Bell is in the unique position of reviewing claims for anesthesia use for a malpractice insurance company. In this role, he is often asked by dentists how they can minimize the risks of anesthesia administration. He offers a practical blueprint of essential considerations to enhance patient safety.
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