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Patterson Dental unveils Eaglesoft Clinician

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Patterson Dental has introduced Eaglesoft Clinician, an electronic health record software designed to help dental offices qualify for federal incentive payments.

October 31, 2012

ADA launches MouthHealthy.org mobile

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has launched a new version of its MouthHealthy.org website that is optimized for use on mobile devices and smartphones.

October 29, 2012

APHA analyzes healthcare reform's impact on dentistry

By Donna Domino

In addition to mandatory pediatric care, the Affordable Care Act provides billions of dollars for oral health education and expansion of federal clinics that provide dental benefits. But some experts believe the November 6 elections could drastically change how healthcare reform plays out.

October 29, 2012

DANB certification nets dental assistants higher pay

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) 2012 Salary Survey reveals that dental assistants who have earned DANB certification receive a higher salary than noncertified dental assistants and demonstrate high employer loyalty.

October 29, 2012

Digital dentistry: The future is now

By Kathy Kincade

Numerous presentations at the recent ADA 2012 Annual Session focused on how to successfully integrate digital technologies into a dental practice, and several key opinion leaders shared their thoughts on specific products and services and why now is an optimum time to consider "going digital."

October 28, 2012

Dental Sales Academy launches Connect the Dents

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Dental Sales Academy has created Connect the Dents, a partnership designed to handle mergers and acquisitions for companies in the dental industry.

October 25, 2012

ADA offers e-book for dentists on social media

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has created an e-book, The ADA Practical Guide to Social Media Planning, First Edition, to assist dentists in using social media.

October 24, 2012

Carestream to provide certified dental EHR solution

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental has announced a new partnership with Amazing Charts that will enable the company to provide certified electronic health records (EHRs) for Carestream Dental's customers who use CS SoftDent, CS PracticeWorks, CS WinOMS, Windent, and OrthoTrac practice management software.

October 24, 2012

Conn. dentist ordered to pay $30K over OSHA firing

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment requiring a Connecticut dentist to pay $24,000 in back wages to a former employee who the department claims was fired in retaliation for filing a complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

October 22, 2012

Beyond Practice Management: Hiring and interviewing -- Part 1

By Don Deems, DDS, FAGD

There is perhaps no greater frustration and expense to a dental practice than hiring the right person when you have an opening on your team. Here Dr. Don Deems outlines a step-by-step process for attracting, interviewing, and hiring a new team member.

October 22, 2012

Multiple factors hurting U.S. dentists' profitability

By Donna Domino

SAN FRANCISCO - The economic downturn has contributed to the continuing decline of dentists' incomes, according to a panel on October 18 at the ADA Annual Session. But other factors include the loss of dental insurance, reimbursements cuts by some insurance companies, and the mushrooming number of dental graduates.

October 22, 2012

Dos and don'ts for a high-tech dental office

By Kathy Kincade

SAN FRANCISCO - Technology is slowly but surely changing the practice of dentistry, whether we like it or not. The key is to make informed buying decisions and have a clear plan for incorporating these devices and processes into your practice, according to a panel of technology experts at the ADA Annual Session.

October 20, 2012

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