Dental Practice: Page 387

5 hygiene production questions to consider
By Kevin Tighe
Your hygiene department can make or break your practice, yet most hygiene departments underproduce. Kevin Tighe of Cambridge Dental Consultants is here to help. He offers a list of the top five questions he's been asked about hygiene production.
December 12, 2016
2016 08 26 14 20 16 123 Tighe Kevin 400
DrBicuspid.com Dental Excellence Awards 2016 finalists
By Tony Edwards
DrBicuspid.com is pleased to announce the finalists chosen by our readers for the 2016 Dental Excellence Awards. We want to thank the hundreds of readers who participated in the voting.
December 11, 2016
2013 07 16 09 32 24 571 Megaphone Man 200
Do's and don'ts for marketing: Set your practice apart, with branding
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Unless your practice is the only one in the community, you're competing with other dentists for new patients. Like it or not, practice success now depends on effective marketing, and the cornerstone of an effective marketing program is a strong brand identity, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin.
December 11, 2016
2016 11 18 14 42 01 206 Practice Success2 400
Why you should consider implementing hybrid scheduling
By Sally McKenzie
The problem of patients who cancel at the last minute or just don't show up is more than annoying. It affects your practice, your team, and your bottom line. One of the issues, writes practice management consultant Sally McKenzie, is those appointments made six months in advance. She suggests you consider adjusting your scheduling practices to reflect your patient base.
December 11, 2016
2016 05 24 14 35 52 802 Mc Kenzie Sally 2016 400
Iowa dental chain settles Medicaid fraud claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Iowa dental clinic chain has agreed to pay Medicaid $300,000 to settle allegations that the company billed Medicaid for procedures that weren't performed.
December 8, 2016
Tab32 adds voice reminder to appointment software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Tab32 has added a traditional voice reminder feature to its patient communication and retention software.
December 8, 2016
New product: Dental Intel, NextLevel launch practice software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental software developer Dental Intel and dental consulting firm NextLevel Practice have partnered and released Dental MicroManager, new practice management software.
December 7, 2016
Tenn. practice awarded $22M in ruling against DentaQuest
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Tennessee practice has been awarded more than $20 million by a trial jury because it was excluded from participation in that state's TennCare Medicaid dental program.
December 7, 2016
U.S. dental care is too expensive -- even for adults with insurance
By Theresa Pablos
Many U.S. adults, including those with private insurance, are struggling to afford dental care, a new study found. In addition, coverage gaps between U.S. adults in the highest and lowest income brackets are widening.
December 7, 2016
2016 12 07 11 03 46 748 Money Belt Tighten 400
Survey: Dentists split on dental therapists
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
About half of dental professionals believe midlevel providers should have the opportunity to work in their state, while the other half disagree, according to a new survey.
December 6, 2016
Is your front desk helping or hurting your practice?
By Jay Geier
For your practice to grow, you need to interact with your patients and provide excellent care. However, if your patients never get past their first phone call to your practice, you'll never get a chance to provide this care. Jay Geier of the Scheduling Institute asks if your front desk has the training to help your practice grow.
December 6, 2016
2016 08 02 13 43 19 561 Geier Jay 400
The new gingival inflammation code: Part 2 -- Case examples
By Patti DiGangi, RDH
In the first part of this series, Patti DiGangi introduced the new dental code for gingival inflammation. She wrote that this code fills a gap in exiting insurance codes and has the power to finally bring the medical relevance to gingivitis treatment. The second part of her series offers case examples and discusses opportunities for practices.
December 6, 2016
2016 11 29 17 50 28 9 Di Gangi Patti 400
Previous Page
Page 387 of 632
Next Page