Dental Practice: Page 52

Dental manager indicted for major fraud, unlicensed dentistry

By Melissa Busch

A dental practice manager was indicted for allegedly committing Medicaid fraud and pulling a patient's tooth without having a dental license.

May 22, 2024

Only 1 in 3 adults in the U.S. floss, intervention needed

By Ava Barros

Though the number of adults in the U.S. reporting daily flossing rose over a 10-year-period, only 33% of this population do this oral hygiene habit every day, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

May 21, 2024

Dental hiring crisis podcast: The importance of training in today's dental practices

By Kevin Henry

In part five of a six-part series on the hiring crisis in dentistry, Dr. Roger P. Levin explains how training dental team members can boost the practice's bottom line and help retain team members long term.

May 21, 2024

Keeping up with the shifting standard of care in dentistry

By Estela Vargas

Dental malpractice cases often hinge on whether the dentist adhered to the standard of care. Estela Vargas, CRDH, gives you a look at what that standard of care might include.

May 21, 2024

Ex-dental manager sentenced for embezzlement

By Melissa Busch

A former office manager at a pediatric dental practice who was accused of embezzling from her employer was sentenced.

May 20, 2024

Do's and don'ts for having a low-stress practice

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

The goal of every dentist is to achieve success without stress. Dr. Roger P. Levin discusses how to create a low-stress, highly productive, self-running dental practice.

May 20, 2024

Dental assistant accused of abusing pediatric patients

By Melissa Busch

A dental assistant was arrested for allegedly inappropriately touching pediatric patients during dental x-ray exams at a practice.

May 17, 2024

Dental hygienist accused of reselling stolen dental equipment

By Melissa Busch

A dental hygienist was arrested for stealing dental equipment from work and reselling it.

May 17, 2024

Ex-dental student agrees to cop to shooting 2 in hate crime

By Melissa Busch

A former dental school student who reportedly shot and injured two Jewish men has agreed to plead guilty.

May 16, 2024

Is dental insurance hurting your profits?

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most practices want to fire insurers, but in most cases that is financially impossible for dentists, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Instead, Levin offers four strategic tips to protect your bottom line.

May 16, 2024

Another dental office hit with burglary

By Melissa Busch

In the latest burglary at a dental-related business, a man broke into a dental practice, disabled surveillance cameras, and took an x-ray machine, $2,500 in cash, and more.

May 15, 2024

Man sentenced for killing another over dental work

By Melissa Busch

A man was sentenced for killing a 28-year-old man over a dispute over illegal dental work.

May 14, 2024

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