DrBicuspid.com staff writers[email protected]RestorationsLares launches high-speed handpiece lineLares Research is introducing Quest, a new line of American-made high-speed handpieces that will be available exclusively through national, regional, and local U.S. dental dealers.September 8, 2011InsuranceDentalXChange, Liberty offer online claims processingDentalXChange is partnering with Liberty Dental Plan to offer an online payor portal for insurance claims.September 8, 2011WhiteningMrs. Globe pageant showcases OpalescenceOpalescence (Ultradent Products) was a sponsor of the 2011 Mrs. Globe Pageant on August 27, 2011, in Rancho Mirage, CA, where more 40 delegates from around the world joined in competition for the Mrs. Globe title.September 8, 2011HomeHRSA spends $550K to improve access to oral careThe U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded $550,000 to the National Network for Oral Health Access to provide training and technical assistance to help HRSA's primary care service delivery programs improve access to high-quality oral health services.September 7, 2011HomeVolunteers, sponsors needed for LA free clinicThe nonprofit organization CareNow is in need of dental, vision, and medical professionals to volunteer for a free event to be held in California at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, October 20-23, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.September 7, 2011PeriodonticsCDA explores xerostomia in Sept. journalThe September issue of the Journal of the California Dental Association takes an in-depth look at xerostomia (dry mouth), from preventive measures and management to the complications associated with head and neck cancer therapy.September 7, 20113D PrintingDarby Dental adds Kodak productsDarby Dental has added several new Kodak products to its roster of dental operatory equipment, including two digital imaging systems and a practice management software program.September 7, 2011Dental EducationCalif. dental worker gets 4 years in prison for identity theftA former Santa Clara, CA, dental office employee who stole information from patient records to buy luxury products is now facing four years in prison, according to a news story in the San Jose Mercury News.September 7, 2011RestorationsBiomet 3i unveils smartphone appBiomet 3i, a manufacturer of dental implants, abutments, and related products, has developed a free informational app for the iPad and iPhone, Android, and Blackberry smartphones.September 7, 2011Dental EducationPublic & private efforts bring dentists to rural IowaA joint effort between public and private entities is working to bring new dentists to rural Iowa communities by helping to pay off student loans, the Des Moines Register reported.September 7, 2011Previous PagePage 1085 of 1607Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesNevada appeals $4M award to ex-inmate over lack of dental careNevada is appealing the $4.3 million verdict awarded to an ex-inmate who claimed he didn't receive appropriate dental care in state prison.DiabetesGestational diabetes may be more likely in those with gum diseasePodcastsPodcast: Secrets to successful interviews when hiring for the dental practiceSmile DesignDentists weigh in on what's up with RFK Jr.'s teethSponsor Content$4.4M/year... working only 2 days a week? Discover how.
