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Maine considers adult dental Medicaid coverage
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Maine lawmakers are considering a bill to provide adult dental Medicaid benefits, a proposal designed to reduce dental emergency room costs.
February 24, 2014
Calif. dentist indicted for $1M in fraudulent billings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A California dentist has been indicted on federal healthcare and mail fraud charges of billing more than $1 million for work never performed.
February 24, 2014
Dental therapists' value measured by Pew report participant
By John T. Powers
In this Second Opinion column, Dr. John T. Powers responds to questions about a Pew study that focused on how he integrated a dental therapist into his private practice. As with any report, the Pew study did not include every detail, so Dr. Powers wants to offer some additional information to help answer any questions. He also explains what he sees in his community and why the decision made financial sense.
February 24, 2014
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Biolase sues competitors for false advertising
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Biolase has filed a false advertising lawsuit against two competitors.
February 23, 2014
Dos and don'ts for marketing: Embracing social media
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Social media provides excellent opportunities for sharing news about the practice, giving valuable advice about oral health, building relationships, raising brand awareness, and much more. Establish your practice's presence as soon as you can.
February 23, 2014
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CDA sponsors bill on insurance premiums
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) is sponsoring a patient protection bill to ensure that a minimum percentage of consumer premiums are actually spent on their dental care.
February 19, 2014
Ivoclar files patent-protection complaint against Dentsply
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CHICAGO - Ivoclar Vivadent announced that it has filed a complaint against Dentsply International and affiliates with the U.S. International Trade Commission.
February 19, 2014
A case of counterfeit dental materials
By Dr. Michael W. Davis
The federal case against a person convicted of counterfeiting dental materials highlights the need for dental practitioners to be aware that the materials you purchase might not be all that meets the eye.
February 19, 2014
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NC court allows negligence case to continue
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A North Carolina appeals court has overturned a previous decision in the case of a negligence lawsuit filed after man's death following dental surgery in 2008.
February 18, 2014
Temple Univ. dental school offers online learning system
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Temple University dental school has launched the first-ever online educational system offered by a U.S. dental school.
February 17, 2014
CAO Group files patent infringement complaint against Kerr
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
CAO Group filed an additional patent complaint against Kerr on February 7, 2014.
February 17, 2014
Pew report: Dental therapists increase profits, patients
By Donna Domino
Dental therapists increased profits, patient visits, and the number of new patients at two practices, one in the U.S. and one in Canada, according to a new Pew report. The dentists who hired them praised their abilities, noting that the therapists allow them to do more complex procedures.
February 17, 2014
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