Dental Practice: Page 541

Pronto designed to stop dental insurance fraud
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
P&R Dental Strategies has introduced Pronto, a dental insurance fraud detection product designed to maximize return-on-investment of utilization review. Rather than just review any claim based on standard referral guidelines, Pronto identifies the appropriate mix of providers and procedures that will yield the greatest savings.
February 17, 2010
Delta Dental buys Advantica EyeCare
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Delta Dental of Missouri has bought Advantica EyeCare, a Florida-based vision benefits provider. Advantica EyeCare, which has 2.4 million members across the U.S. and annual revenue of more than $46 million, became a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Dental, effective February 4.
February 16, 2010
Virginia may ban fee caps on uncovered procedures
By Rabia Mughal
Two bills introduced by the Virginia Dental Association that could prevent insurance companies from capping fees for uncovered dental procedures are gaining traction in the state Legislature.
February 16, 2010
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UW dental school installs PatSat to measure patient satisfaction
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry has selected PatSat, a quality measurement tool developed by Dentra, to measure and monitor patient satisfaction in real-time. UW is the first dental school to join Dentra's University PatSat Network.
February 16, 2010
Regence announces new dental plans
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Regence has introduced Evolve, a new portfolio of individual health plans that provides a range of deductible options and multiple levels of coverage and affordability. The company has also added two new dental plans designed to promote oral health.
February 15, 2010
Dos and don'ts for practice financial health
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Practices can still grow significantly, even in a tough economy. It will take leadership, initiative, and the right management solutions, but continued practice success can be yours.
February 14, 2010
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MacSpeech adds dental terminology
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
MacSpeech has introduced MacSpeech Scribe Medical, an add-on component to MacSpeech Dictate Medical, that transcribes audio files including dental terminology.
February 10, 2010
National Benefits Consulting launches new Web sites
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
National Benefits Consulting has launched two new Web sites developed to provide consumers with more information about their dental and health discount plans. The new Web sites come on the heels of a name change late last year.
February 10, 2010
Survey: U.S. dentists' income still declining
By Laird Harrison
U.S. dentists' income continued to slide through the third quarter of 2009, the fifth straight quarter of decline, according to a survey by the ADA. But it doesn't have to be that way, according to an accountant who specializes in dental practices.
February 10, 2010
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Economy dampens Nobel Biocare's Q4 sales
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Citing the first-ever dental implant market decline due to the global economic crisis, Nobel Biocare reported net sales of 156 million euros ($214 million U.S.) for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010, down 4.5% compared to the same quarter a year ago.
February 9, 2010
Planet DDS offers free version of Denticon software
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Planet DDS is now offering a basic package of its Denticon Web-based dental software for free. The company said it wants to make the software as accessible as possible because "Internet-based services are the future of dental office operations and Web-based software is the platform to deliver these services."
February 8, 2010
Carestream showcases orthodontic imaging systems
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Health is showcasing orthodontic upgrades to its Kodak imaging systems at the World Federation of Orthodontists' annual meeting in Sydney, Australia, this week, with particular emphasis on an acquisition module that links digital radiography equipment with Orthotrac Software's scheduler to streamline the image capture process.
February 8, 2010
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