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Superior Dental Care names new CEO

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dentist-owned dental plan Superior Dental Care has named its first new CEO in 30 years.

October 3, 2016

4 tips to prepare for end-of-the-year success

By Jen Butler, MEd

Many dentists look forward to November and December. Not only because there are lots of holiday celebrations, but because November and December are the months when dental offices can set themselves up for success, notes stress management expert Jen Butler. She offers four tips to help your office do just that.

October 3, 2016

Dos and don'ts for team training: Involve team members in planning their training

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Many dentists now realize that their success depends on taking a businesslike approach to running their practices. Team training is a must, notes Dr. Roger P. Levin in his latest Practice Success tip. You and your team can work together to create mutually beneficial training strategies.

October 2, 2016

Report: Kids' dental coverage often inadequate, expensive

By Donna Domino

Although mandatory pediatric dental insurance was included in U.S. healthcare reform, coverage is a stark departure from the benefits envisioned by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and those required under Medicaid, according to a new report. Coverage isn't always as comprehensive as it should be and is often unaffordable for families, the authors concluded.

October 2, 2016

Judge rules lawsuit against dental giants can proceed

By Tony Edwards

A class-action lawsuit against three of the dental industry's biggest companies will be allowed to proceed after a U.S. District Court judge refused to dismiss the proposed litigation, according to multiple reports.

September 28, 2016

Calif. passes bill to track preventive dental services

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill on September 25 that expands the state's required monitoring of preventive dental services.

September 27, 2016

8 spaces your backstage is (probably) missing

By Jay Geier

When patients walk into your office, what's the first thing they notice? The reception area, the front desk, or sign-in sheet and, hopefully, a smiling face from your team member. But as Scheduling Institute President Jay Geier asks, what about the spaces they don't see?

September 27, 2016

Highlights from CDA Presents 2016 in San Francisco

By Tony Edwards

The California Dental Association's CDA Presents in San Francisco is one of the largest annual dental meetings in the U.S. DrBicuspid.com was there, bringing you exclusive coverage on topics that affect your practice.

September 26, 2016

Dos and don'ts for production growth: Help patients say 'yes' to implants

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most patients now know about dental implants and why they may be better than alternative treatments in most cases. Yet the cost still stands as a formidable barrier for many patients. For their sake (and yours), you should try to ease the sticker shock for patients you know are good candidates from a clinical standpoint, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.

September 25, 2016

Week in Review: Lip augmentation and patient communication? Also, resin cement studies and SDF

By Tony Edwards

September 22, 2016

Sheri's Solutions: Do you get a health history update?

By Dr. Sheri Doniger

When a 20-something patient walked into Dr. Sheri Doniger's office with an obvious lip augmentation but didn't mention it when asked about any health updates, she again realized that it's crucial to help patients understand that seemingly unrelated situations may impact their oral healthcare. In her latest Sheri's Solution, she offers some ideas to aid your patient communication.

September 22, 2016

The dentist's guide to optimizing local search

By Greg Pang

Many patients start their search for a new local dentist online, and optimizing your local search ranking delivers the highest return on investment for online marketing tactics, research shows. Greg Pang of healthcare management company PatientPop shares steps you can take to improve your practice's online presence.

September 21, 2016

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