Dental Practice: Page 323

Birner reports decreased revenues for Q4 and 2016

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Birner Dental Management Services reported a decrease in revenues and earnings for the fourth quarter of 2016 and for the year.

March 29, 2017

How effective is teledentistry in nursing homes?

By Lori Roniger

Teledentistry has been suggested as a solution to combat the dental neglect increasingly prevalent among elderly residents of long-term care facilities. But is the technology ready for its close-up? A new study compared teledentistry to face-to-face examination for diagnosing dental pathology.

March 29, 2017

FBI warns of cyberthreat to medical, dental facilities

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning medical and dental facilities of potential threats from hackers who are actively targeting patient data.

March 28, 2017

Both sides claim victory in latest ClearCorrect vs. Align ruling

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Both sides claimed victory when the latest rulings in an ongoing patent infringement case between ClearCorrect and Align Technology were handed down by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board on March 24.

March 28, 2017

5 steps to help transform your practice

By Jay Geier

Jay Geier and his team are embarking on a health challenge. After 90 days, everyone will find out who had the commitment and discipline to make the necessary changes to adopt a healthy lifestyle. The same approach can apply to your practice: Are you willing to take these five steps to help it thrive?

March 28, 2017

NEA partners with software company for claim attachment upgrade

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

NEA and software company Renaissance Electronic Services (RES) are partnering to bring NEA's secure claim attachment function to RES' Remote Lite software.

March 27, 2017

Henry Schein adds payment solution to Dentrix Enterprise

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Henry Schein has announced an agreement with Axia Technologies to make an integrated payment solution available to Dentrix Enterprise customers.

March 27, 2017

ADA to create new licensing exam

By Theresa Pablos

In an effort to end licensing exams that use live patients, the ADA is creating its own exam to test the clinical competency of dentists. The association plans to have the exam developed, tested, and available for states to license by 2020.

March 27, 2017

Product highlights from IDS 2017: Part 2

By Kevin Henry

COLOGNE, GERMANY - Dental journalist Kevin Henry attended the 2017 International Dental Show (IDS) and saw a number of new technologies at the meeting. The second part of his exclusive roundup of new products on display features cosmetic, endodontic, imaging, and restorative products.

March 27, 2017

New product: AssureCare launches treatment authorization module

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Healthcare technology company AssureCare has launched a new dental module for its MedCompass care management platform.

March 26, 2017

Do's and don'ts for the front desk team: Keep cool under fire

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

There will be times when you have to interact with unhappy patients. They may be upset because they had to wait, their bill is wrong, or the practice doesn't accept their insurance. In the face of adversity, you must respond in a calm, reassuring manner, advises Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip.

March 26, 2017

Obamacare stays: Republicans pull healthcare bill

By Theresa Pablos

The American Health Care Act was pulled minutes before the U.S. House of Representatives was set to vote on its future on March 24. If passed, the bill would have eliminated the requirement for insurance companies to provide 10 essential benefits, including pediatric dental coverage.

March 23, 2017

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