Dental Practice: Page 456

Calif. insurance exchange includes dental coverage from 7 carriers
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Covered California, California's health insurance exchange, will start off offering small-group, child-only dental coverage from seven carriers.
September 16, 2013
Henry Schein partners with Cirrus on office leasing
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Cirrus Consulting Group and Henry Schein Dental are partnering to bring Cirrus' healthcare-specific leasing services to customers of Henry Schein Dental in Canada and the U.S.
September 16, 2013
ADA report aims to help shape dentistry's future
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
This is a critical moment for dentistry and a time for the profession to define its future vision, according to an analysis of the dental care sector released by the ADA.
September 12, 2013
IOH: Dental pros need to think outside the oral cavity
By Mary Otto
WASHINGTON, DC - Dental care providers need to start thinking in larger terms about the way oral health services will be delivered going forward and how the quality of those services will be measured, according to speakers at this week's Institute for Oral Health (IOH) conference.
September 12, 2013
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Greek financial crisis prompts dentists to relocate
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Some 600 dentists have left Greece and relocated abroad the last four years due to the country's continuing financial crisis.
September 11, 2013
Conn. study finds vulnerable elderly lack dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The findings of a recent survey of the oral health needs of vulnerable older adults living in Connecticut show that many are not receiving the dental care they need and untreated caries is a significant problem, especially for residents of long-term care facilities.
September 11, 2013
Curve, Demandforce support 2-way integration
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Curve Dental is partnering with Demandforce to offer two-way integration between Curve Dental's management software and the Demandforce marketing and communication service.
September 11, 2013
Do EHRs impede or improve dentist-patient communication?
By Kathy Kincade
Electronic health record (EHR) proponents generally tout the many perceived advantages of EHRs over their paper-based compadres: less paper usage, more comprehensive records, enhanced exchange of patient data between practices, and the ability to improve patient-centered care. But do EHRs actually achieve these goals during a typical patient-provider encounter?
September 9, 2013
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Mass. health reform helped adults' access to dental care
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Massachusetts' 2006 health reform law has significantly increased access to dental care for adults, especially poor adults, according to new research by health economists at the ADA's Health Policy Resources Center.
September 8, 2013
PatientActivator promotes dental office technologies
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
PatientActivator, the patient communication and online marketing software from 1-800-DENTIST, has launched new patient communications that highlight specific dental office technology such as Cerec, Zoom, and Invisalign.
September 8, 2013
Dos and don'ts for patient communication: Help your patients understand their oral health
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Patient education includes much more than giving instructions for good oral hygiene. In treatment presentations, during routine hygiene and doctor exams, in social media, or at community events -- whenever dental questions or concerns arise -- be prepared to translate your professional knowledge into terms they can understand.
September 8, 2013
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Fla. dental board votes on anesthesiology turf battle
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Florida Board of Dentistry has decided against expanding the scope of practice for certified registered nurse anesthetists.
September 4, 2013
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