Dental Practice: Page 449

Dos and don'ts for branding: A brief on branding
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In the new competitive dental economy, dentists who recognize the importance of promoting their practice strengths will gain the advantage and see their production and income multiply, according to Dr. Roger P. Levin. As CEOs, dentists are ultimately responsible for protecting and enhancing the practice's brand -- essentially the image of the business and everything associated with it.
June 21, 2015
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Ala. Supreme Court upholds teeth-whitening law
By Donna Domino
The Alabama Supreme Court has upheld a state law restricting nondentists from offering teeth-whitening products and services. The ruling affirmed an earlier decision that such services are reasonably related to public health and safety.
June 18, 2015
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NY AG: Aspen Dental Mgmt engaged in unauthorized practice of dentistry
By Tony Edwards
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement on June 18 with Aspen Dental Management that requires the company to change the way it does business in the state and pay a $450,000 civil penalty.
June 17, 2015
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6 tips for your male patients' oral health
By George Koumaras, DDS
As Father's Day is this weekend, DrBicuspid.com asked Dr. George Koumaras of Anthem to list six tips you can relate to your male (and female) patients all year to help them improve their oral health.
June 17, 2015
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What dentists can learn from top CEOs about managing their time
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In his recent book, What Dentists Can Learn from Top CEOs, Dr. Roger P. Levin describes a wide range of effective techniques used by corporate leaders and explains how these approaches can be applied successfully in dental practices. Here is an excerpt from the chapter entitled "CEOs Manage Their Time."
June 17, 2015
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New Calif. budget reverses Denti-Cal rate cuts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California state budget agreement that was signed on June 16 reverses the 10% rate cuts for Denti-Cal providers that were enacted in 2013, according to the California Dental Association.
June 16, 2015
The Naked Dentist stays up late
By Curtis Marshall
How often do you stay up late analyzing your practice and trying to figure out what could be done differently? In the latest installment of his Naked Dentist series, Curtis Marshall identifies the reasons a Nebraska dentist was awake long into the night and offers some solutions to help his practice become more profitable and for the dentist to sleep better.
June 16, 2015
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Something a little 'Kink-y' for your practice
By Richard H. Madow, DDS, and David M. Madow, DDS
What lessons can you derive for your practice from the band who recorded classics such as "Waterloo Sunset," "You Really Got Me," and others? The Madow Brothers explain how you can become a well-respected practice rather than being in a state of confusion.
June 16, 2015
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CDA urges state to address Denti-Cal deficiencies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The California Dental Association (CDA) is urging the state of California to ensure that the nearly $90 million allotted for the Denti-Cal program in the most recent budget has a positive impact on patient care.
June 15, 2015
ADHA/Henry Schein Innovation Center to debut at ADHA meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
American Dental Hygienists' Association (ADHA) and Henry Schein have partnered to launch the new ADHA/Henry Schein Innovation Center during the ADHA annual meeting, held June 19-20 in Nashville, TN.
June 15, 2015
Delta Dental survey: 42% of pregnant women not seeing dentist
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A new survey from Delta Dental found that 42.5% of pregnant women in the U.S. aren't visiting their dentist.
June 15, 2015
2013 Medicare data: $60 per service for oral health providers
By Theresa Pablos
Out of the $90 billion paid by the U.S. government in Medicare payments in 2013, oral health-related providers received an average of $60 per service performed, according to new research from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
June 15, 2015
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