Dental Practice: Page 573

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

Adstra releases dental software upgrades

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Adstra Systems has released the 2008 version of its dental software suite, Adstra Management M5.

December 4, 2008