Dental Practice: Page 452

Free oral care clinic to be held in L.A.
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Care Harbor, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization that runs large-scale free urban health clinics, will host its annual Los Angeles clinic from October 31 to November 3 at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena.
October 28, 2013
Dos and don'ts for patient communication
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Acquiring new clinical technology is one thing. How you communicate about it with patients is something else altogether. Most patients will be impressed when you upgrade the practice's technological capabilities. It demonstrates your commitment to their well-being. It shows your desire to constantly improve your services. And it identifies you as a leading-edge source of dental care.
October 27, 2013
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AGD offers list of dental devices subject to medical device tax
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) has released a list of dental devices that are subject to the medical device excise tax that took effect in January 2013.
October 27, 2013
ADA: Dental care down among working adults, up among elderly
By Donna Domino
Working adults got less dental care and a growing number of adults said they couldn't afford needed dental treatment from 2000 to 2010, according to new ADA research. But more children and adults now get dental care through Medicaid, and access to dental care for the elderly is steadily increasing, the studies show.
October 24, 2013
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U.S. dental insurance enrollment rose in 2012
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
More than 187 million Americans had dental insurance in 2012, a 5% increase of 11 million people compared with 2011, according to a recent report by the National Association of Dental Plans and the Delta Dental Plans Association.
October 23, 2013
Healthgrades to enhance dental listings
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Healthgrades, the online service for rating healthcare providers, plans to offer enhanced services for dentists through a partnership with Sesame Communications.
October 23, 2013
ADA adds new features to 'Chairside Instructor'
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has revised its "Chairside Instructor" guide to include 49 new photos and illustrations.
October 23, 2013
PatientActivator integrates with Schein's Dentrix G5
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PatientActivator's new Dentrix G5 Connected version of its software automatically imports patient confirmations into Dentrix G5.
October 22, 2013
ADA launches success website
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA has launched a website to help dentists succeed as practitioners and small-business owners.
October 21, 2013
ADA offers guides on practice valuation, associateships
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The ADA is offering two new guides to help dentists valuate their practice and decide whether to add or become an associate.
October 20, 2013
OSHA requires hazardous chemicals training
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Occupation Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requiring employer training by December 1, 2013, regarding new methods for communicating to workers the presence of hazardous chemicals in the workplace.
October 20, 2013
New HIPAA rules on patient emails
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dentists should be aware that new HIPAA rules may apply when patients request an electronic copy of their information from dental practices that maintain electronic records.
October 20, 2013
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