Dental Practice: Page 502

CDA examines workforce, access-to-care issues

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The January issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association continues to examine issues relating to the dental workforce and address barriers to oral healthcare by featuring studies commissioned by the California Dental Association (CDA) that helped shape the recommendations made in a three-phase access report filed by the 2011 CDA House of Delegates.

January 19, 2012

Align Technology responds to Ortho Caps allegations

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Align Technology has issued a response to a January 18 press release by Ortho Caps relating to a patent infringement lawsuit Align filed against Ortho Caps on December 21, 2011.

January 19, 2012

UBC program emphasizes practice management

By Rosemary Frei, MSc

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is offering a continuing dental education program taught primarily by business school professors that is tailored to dentists' specific needs as entrepreneurs and small-business managers.

January 18, 2012

Pa. dentist charged with $5M in insurance fraud

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Pennsylvania dentist and his daughter have been charged with submitting $5 million in false medical bills to 15 private insurance companies for a radiofrequency procedure they claimed could alleviate chronic pain.

January 18, 2012

Ortho Caps challenges Align European patents

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

In response to a patent infringement lawsuit filed by Align Technology, Ortho Caps, a German maker of orthodontic aligners, is challenging Align's European patents.

January 17, 2012

Univ. of Hawaii hygiene students get scholarships

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Four University of Hawaii Maui College students have been given scholarships designed for dental assistants who are pursuing careers in dental hygiene and intend to live and work on Maui upon graduation.

January 15, 2012

eDossea upgrades online dental file-sharing service

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

eDossea, a provider of online tools for handling patient data, has expanded its secure online file-sharing service eDossea 1.0.

January 12, 2012

Ind. dentist accused of Medicaid fraud, patient kickbacks

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Fraud charges could be brought against an Indianapolis dentist accused of performing unnecessary procedures to collect Medicaid payments, according to an article in the Indianapolis Star.

January 10, 2012

Can electronic health records erase disparities?

By Reuters Health

(Reuters Health) - Switching to electronic health records might help close health gaps between black and white Americans, researchers suggest in a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine.

January 10, 2012

Pa. dental association endorses Demandforce

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The Pennsylvania Dental Association has endorsed Demandforce as its provider of online patient communications and marketing.

January 9, 2012

1-800-DENTIST uses SiteSpect to enhance Web optimization

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

1-800-DENTIST has selected SiteSpect to enhance its Web optimization efforts with a nonintrusive multivariate testing and behavioral targeting platform.

January 9, 2012

NY clinic pays $325K Medicaid fraud settlement

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Baker Victory Health Services Dental Center of Lackawanna, NY, has paid the state $325,000 in restitution to resolve a Medicaid fraud case involving excess payments received on claims for dental services.

January 8, 2012

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