Dental Practice: Page 77

Patient death triggers sanctions against a 2nd Iowa dentist

By Clark Kauffman

A second Iowa dentist is facing licensing sanctions related to a dental procedure that resulted in the death of a patient.

January 30, 2025

Court sides with orthodontist, tosses malpractice case

By Melissa Busch

A U.S. judge denied a new trial, upholding a verdict to have a malpractice case thrown out against an orthodontist accused of treatment that permanently altered a patient's teeth and jaw.

January 29, 2025

Why you should stop printing a Dentrix ledger for tax statement requests

By Kevin Henry

Dayna Johnson has a simple message for dental practices this time of year: Make sure you're sending your patients what they need rather than what they think they need for tax purposes.

January 29, 2025

Tips for presenting treatment and dental insurance billing for 2025, Part 2

By Estela Vargas

In three tips, Estela Vargas, CRDH, offers coding strategies necessary for dental insurance billing and claims submission in the ever-changing dental coding landscape.

January 28, 2025

Dentist whose career affected by crash awarded $1.4M

By Melissa Busch

A dentist was awarded $1.4 million in damages after a court heard testimony that his car crash injuries could reduce his projected lifetime earnings by $6 million if he worked until age 65.

January 27, 2025

Why dentists don't participate in state health programs

By Ava Barros

Challenges, like funding constraints and limited input in policy changes, may prevent general dental practitioners from participating in publicly funded oral healthcare programs, reports a review published in Health Policy.

January 27, 2025

CE shouldn't be boring: Why dental meetings need expert speakers who engage

By Ryan Vet

Dental continuing education (CE) will only remain relevant if it provides something attendees can't get from an on-demand webinar or a YouTube video, writes Ryan Vet. He shares his thoughts with DrBicuspid readers on the current state of CE in dentistry.

January 27, 2025

Do's and don'ts for controlling practice overhead

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Most practices have an overhead percentage that's 4% to 6% too high. But following these do's and don'ts can immediately lower your costs and boost profitability.

January 27, 2025

New information revealed about hygienist found dead

By Melissa Busch

Police continue to investigate the death of a 47-year-old dental hygienist who was found decomposing in her home in New York.

January 23, 2025

Don't let missing tooth clauses sink your dental insurance claims

By Julia Nevodcikova

Julia Nevodcikova gives two real-world scenarios that show how fine-print clauses affecting insurance benefit determinations can keep revenue out of your dental practice.

January 23, 2025

CareStack partners with Sunbit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Sunbit's patient financing application will be integrated into CareStack's practice management software.

January 21, 2025

Dentist accused of trying to meet up with child

By Melissa Busch

A dentist was arrested on January 15 as part of a trafficking sting after allegedly attempting to meet up with someone he believed to be a minor for sexual purposes.

January 21, 2025

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