ADA 2012

Oct 17, 2012

Dr. Robert Faiella, the incoming president of the ADA, welcomed ADA Annual Session attendees during the opening session on Thursday morning.

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Woman Brushing Teeth Phone Nenetus

Is this the easy way to get patients to improve gum health?

July 26, 2024

Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA.

After buying a dental practice, here's how you navigate taxes

July 26, 2024

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Available On Demand

April 18, 2024

Fluoride Mouth Guard

Caries history may nudge parents to accept fluoride for kids

July 25, 2024

Is this the easy way to get patients to improve gum health?

Personalized instructional videos and using antigingivitis toothpaste and an interdental brush may improve gum health better than using the same toothpaste and following standard oral hygiene advice, reports a study published in the Journal of Dentistry.

July 26, 2024

Woman Brushing Teeth Phone Nenetus

After buying a dental practice, here's how you navigate taxes

By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA

Does the associate dentist understand that when he or she buys a dental practice, there is a large tax to pay as the loan for the acquisition is being amortized? Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, dives into the question.

July 26, 2024

Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA.

Dentist loses license after 30 complaints, prior sanctions for sexual impropriety

By Clark Kauffman

An Iowa dentist who complained he was the target of "Karens" and racists has lost his license over allegations of sexual impropriety with patients.

July 25, 2024

Discipline Employee

Caries history may nudge parents to accept fluoride for kids

Parents of children with a history of untreated cavities may be more likely to accept fluoride treatment for their children. The study was published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

July 25, 2024

Fluoride Mouth Guard

Podcast: How AI is changing the dental insurance game

Cairo Murphy from Stratus discusses how the company's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software helps dental practices with insurance verification, saving time and improving efficiency.

July 25, 2024

Patient seeks up to $1M for having wrong tooth pulled

By Melissa Busch

A patient is seeking up to $1 million from a practice and dentist for allegedly pulling the wrong tooth and trying to "stuff the tooth into the socket," according to a lawsuit.

July 24, 2024

Lawsuit Attorney Gavel Scale

Clinical tip: Ditch the flipper and wow your patients with a one-wing Maryland bridge

Take your skills in the dental operatory to the next level with this tip that can benefit every dentist from Dr. Dan Butterman of CDOCS.

July 24, 2024

Dr. Dan Butterman

Podcast: Digging into HR compliance 101 for the dental practice

In this episode of "The Dental HR Podcast," Alan and Adrienne Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates tackle the basics of human resources (HR) compliance for dental practices without getting too technical.

July 24, 2024

Adrienne and Alan Twigg.

Dentist, her wife, 3rd employee sentenced for $800K in fraud

By Melissa Busch

A dentist, her wife who worked at the practice, and a billing manager were sentenced on July 22 for committing about $800,000 in fraud.

July 23, 2024

Money Handcuffs

Oral ulcers led to patient's celiac disease diagnosis

By Melissa Busch

A woman with lifelong oral ulcers but no gastrointestinal symptoms was diagnosed with celiac disease, suggesting that oral manifestations may be a sign of the chronic immune disorder.

July 23, 2024

Female Patient Chair

9 in 10 U.S. voters approve adding dental to Medicare

In the U.S., 92% of voters across the political spectrum support adding a dental benefit to Medicare, according to a report from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health and the Oral Health Progress and Equity Network.

July 23, 2024

Ransomware strike affects 228K dental patients

By Melissa Busch

A ransomware attack may have exposed the personal information of more than 228,000 dental patients.

July 22, 2024

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