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Delta Dental the largest dental network in U.S.

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A new report shows that Delta Dental maintains the largest network of dentists in the U.S., according to a press release.

January 12, 2009

The secret to technology success

By Dr. Marty Jablow

Want to take the worry and hassle out of implementing the latest dental technologies in your office? Develop a strategic plan and stick to it, advises Martin Jablow, D.M.D.

January 11, 2009

MetLife adds to CE program

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

MetLife recently announced that it has added four resource guides to its dental continuing education (CE) program.

January 7, 2009

Electronic health records: Part II -- Patient privacy and ROI

By Kathy Kincade

With U.S. President-elect Barack Obama setting healthcare IT as a priority for his economic stimulus package, the dental community can expect to come under new pressures to "go paperless." But are enough privacy safeguards in place?

January 5, 2009

CA insurers must now provide interpreters

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Legislation requiring California medical, dental, and specialty insurers to provide members with interpreters took effect January 1 -- six years after originally being signed into law.

January 4, 2009

ADA to revamp Web site

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The ADA has launched an initiative to redesign its Web site based on feedback from members, according to an ADA News article.

December 30, 2008

Electronic health records: Part I -- Boon or boondoggle?

By Kathy Kincade

Switching to electronic patient records is supposed to bring all kinds of benefits to dentists and patients alike. So why have so few practices adopted them?

December 30, 2008

New online directory of dentists launched

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Prime Companies has launched what it claims to be the most comprehensive online directory to dentists: mychoicedentist.com.

December 29, 2008

Dental Select offers special plans for seniors

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Select recently announced that it will offer Senior Individual Plans specifically designed for seniors 55 years and older.

December 21, 2008

52 restorations claimed in one patient visit in NY

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

An audit of New York State Medicaid payments caught some outrageous instances of fraud by dentists, according to the Government Technology newsletter.

December 15, 2008

Lawsuit puts imported dental work under scrutiny

By Kathy Kincade

An Ohio woman has filed a malpractice lawsuit against a large, multistate dental practice and two of its dentists, charging that dental restoration products allegedly imported from China have left her permanently injured and disabled.

December 9, 2008

Orthodontic patients benefit from teledentistry

By Rosemary Frei, MSc

A pilot study in Washington has shown that teledentistry can bridge the gap between orthodontists and underprivileged children who need their services. But observers say there can be technical challenges and that, so far, it doesn't reduce the cost.

December 8, 2008

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