Dental Practice: Page 490

Colgate asked to drop whitening toothpaste claims
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus is recommending that Colgate-Palmolive discontinue certain marketing claims for its Optic White toothpaste, including "Same Whitening Ingredient as Strips."
August 13, 2012
Calif. managed care dental program flounders; sugar-free gum effective on plaque
By Kathy Kincade
August 12, 2012
Calif. balks at expanding dental managed care scheme
By Donna Domino
California's efforts to expand Medi-Cal dental services to a managed care model have been rebuffed after a pilot program designed to test the scheme failed to provide adequate dental care for children in Sacramento County.
August 12, 2012
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Dos and don'ts for practice management: Assess your practice objectively
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Frequently, dentists find it hard to take a step back and "remove" themselves from the practice when they are so connected to it. At times, an outside expert opinion about practice performance and operations is crucial.
August 12, 2012
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U.K. health groups urge color-coded nutrition labels
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The British Dental Health Foundation is supporting an initiative to color-code the front labeling of food products to help consumers make healthier food choices.
August 7, 2012
Pew report: Dental therapists a plus for FQHCs
By Donna Domino
Dental therapists could dramatically improve access to care via school-based programs run by federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and increase the capacity of FQHCs to provide dental care to many more children, according to a new report by the Pew Center on the States.
August 6, 2012
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ADA responds to midlevel provider report criticisms
By William R. Calnon, DDS
In response to criticism of the ADA's recently released studies on the economic viability of midlevel providers, ADA President Dr. William Calnon is calling on the dental community to move beyond its disagreement over workforce issues and work together to ensure optimal oral health for all.
August 6, 2012
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InfoStar expands SideKick patient education software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
InfoStar Productions, developer of the SideKick chairside patient education program, has released the SideKick MP multiplatform patient education program.
August 5, 2012
Dos and don'ts for cosmetic dentistry: Tell the world that you have cosmetic services
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Cosmetic dentistry, whether in the form of simple whitening or more complicated procedures such as implants, is usually not covered by insurance. Only by transferring your enthusiasm for cosmetic dentistry to your team and your patients will you achieve significant growth in this area.
August 5, 2012
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Argus Dental launches new benefits plan
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental benefits provider Argus Dental Plan has launched a dental saving account (DSA).
August 1, 2012
Delta Dental of Calif. chooses individual billing manager
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of California has selected Oracle Insurance Revenue Management and Billing to support individual dental plans and coverage.
July 30, 2012
Carestream releases CS SoftDent v15.0
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental has released CS SoftDent v15.0, which features the new Scheduler module.
July 30, 2012
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