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Dental Practice: Page 542
Carestream debuts WinOMS v8.5 at AAOMS meeting
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Carestream Dental is introducing its CS WinOMS v8.5 practice management software at the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) annual meeting this week in San Diego.
September 12, 2012
U.S. oral health crisis needs more attention
By
Mary Otto
Oral health advocates from around the U.S. converged on Washington, DC, this week to work the halls of Congress, visiting lawmakers, pushing for funding for dental programs and policies, and applauding the progress that has been made to overcome the country's oral healthcare disparities.
September 12, 2012
Dos and don'ts for practice management: A positive attitude gets positive results
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
When you use scripting for staff training, you are also educating and motivating team members. They will gain confidence and project enthusiasm, contributing significantly to the office environment and reinforcing treatment recommendations when the opportunity presents.
September 9, 2012
Will dentistry go the way of Kodak?
By
William T. Brown, DDS
A decade ago, dentistry centered around the solo practitioner who provided individualized treatment in a personalized setting. Now the profession is morphing into corporate practices and solo/group practices focused primarily on the bottom line. Can this trend be stopped?
September 6, 2012
SC Dental Association partners with Officite
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Officite, a provider of online marketing solutions and practice websites for dentists, is the official Web services provider for the South Carolina Dental Association (SCDA).
September 5, 2012
Dental Diaries: Patient loyalty?
By
Dr. Sheri Doniger
In today's economy, are patient longevity and loyalty a thing of the past? Dr. Sheri Doniger recently had two patients of record leave her practice because of dental benefits.
September 5, 2012
Texas broadens Medicaid dental fraud probe
By
Donna Domino
As part of its ongoing probe into the state Medicaid dental system, the Texas Office of Inspector General is investigating the company that processes authorization forms submitted by dentists for dental Medicaid procedures, including orthodontic treatment.
September 4, 2012
Ore. dentist sues over bad online reviews
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
An Oregon dentist is suing a former patient for posting negative reviews of the dentist's work online, according to an article in
Willamette Week
.
September 3, 2012
Texas adds Xerox to dental Medicaid probe
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Xerox and one of its subsidiaries that contracted with the state of Texas to process dental claims are being investigated by authorities as part of the state's Medicaid overbilling probe, according to news reports.
September 3, 2012
Dos and don'ts for case acceptance: Keep all team members on the same page
By
Dr. Roger P. Levin
Every practice has its own philosophy, guidelines, and range of services. Role-playing with scripts familiarizes all team members with the specifics that make the practice unique. Staff members also learn how to answer a patient's questions, confident that they are reflecting the practice's position accurately.
September 2, 2012
Dental Anywhere offers mobile payment option
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dental Anywhere Mobile Apps has introduced Dental Pay, a new module that allows patients to pay their dental bill directly from its Dental Anywhere smartphone app.
August 29, 2012
JDE
studies estimate impact of dental therapists
By
Donna Domino
Dental therapists have the potential to significantly increase access to care in school-based programs and reduce patient costs, according to three studies in the current
Journal of Dental Education
. But they would only provide modest savings for federally qualified health centers and would not increase private practices' net revenues, the study authors contend.
August 29, 2012
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