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DSO Benevis appoints new CFO
Dental service organization (DSO) Benevis has appointed Kate Stets as its chief financial officer (CFO).
March 29, 2023
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DTA names member engagement representatives
The Dental Trade Alliance has named Bill Sundheimer and John Scott as member engagement representatives.
March 28, 2023
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AI
Oak Dental picks VideaHealth as AI partner
Dental service organization (DSO) Oak Dental Partners has picked VideaHealth as its artificial intelligence (AI) provider.
March 24, 2023
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Practice Trends
Proposed U.S. law aims to address dental workforce shortage
U.S. lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize and increase funding for a program that intends to address medical and dental workforce shortages in rural and urban areas.
March 22, 2023
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Insurance
Dental Intelligence launches insurance software
Dental software developer Dental Intelligence has launched an insurance eligibility verification and claims processing software program that is powered by Vyne Dental.
March 22, 2023
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Dental Education
Dentist creates $100K scholarship for Texas dental school
Dr. Thomas Spier and his family have created the Spier Family Dental Scholarship Fund, which consists of $100,000, for the Hunt School of Dental Medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
March 21, 2023
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DSO
DSO USOSM names new senior VPs of operations
Specialty dental service organization (DSO) U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has named Melissa Winfield and David Livesay as senior vice presidents of operations.
March 21, 2023
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Hygiene Tools
TheraBreath launches anti-cavity oral rinse for kids
TheraBreath has introduced a fluoride oral rinse for kids that is formulated to strengthen teeth and prevent cavities.
March 20, 2023
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Practice Management Software
Planet DDS taps new infrastructure VP
Cloud-based dental software provider Planet DDS has named Gary Rizo as its vice president of infrastructure.
March 20, 2023
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AI
AI integrated into Henry Schein One's Dentrix Ascend
Henry Schein One's Dentrix Ascend, its cloud-based practice management software, has been fully integrated with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered x-ray analysis and speech technology.
March 19, 2023
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A dentist in Texas was arrested for compromising patient safety at a pediatric practice.
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Clinical tip: How to take some of the frustration out of using a rubber dam in dentistry
By Kevin Henry
If you use a rubber dam in your dental practice, Dr. Diwakar Kinra is here to help lower your frustration level and raise your satisfaction with the process.
October 16, 2024
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4 ways to improve your scheduling
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
One system stands above all the others as the starting point for practice improvement, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. When it is dialed in, all aspects of a dental practice synergistically perform better.
October 16, 2024
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Ex-dental assistant to be arraigned for assaulting unconscious teen
By Melissa Busch
A former dental assistant accused of assaulting an unconscious teenager while he was lying in a dental chair awaiting treatment is set to be arraigned.
October 15, 2024
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Dental care out of reach even with supplemental Medicare
By Ava Barros
Dental benefits in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans are common but costly. Even with these benefits, low-income MA beneficiaries face cost-related barriers to accessing these services, according to a study published in Health Affairs.
October 15, 2024
Medicare Puzzle
When not to sell your practice: The importance of preparation and timing
By Kim McCleskey
Selling a dental practice is a major decision that shouldn't be rushed, writes Kim McCleskey. Here's what you need to know as the thought process for selling begins.
October 15, 2024
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8 tips on how to ensure Halloween doesn't become a dental nightmare
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Karen Man believes that parents can make Halloween a fun, healthy time for families while also ensuring that the holiday doesn't harm patients' teeth.
October 15, 2024
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Patient sues DSO, dentist over bungled procedure
By Melissa Busch
A woman is suing a dentist and a dental service organization (DSO)-affiliated practice in California for allegedly botching a dental implant procedure.
October 14, 2024
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What's in your mouth may be linked to epilepsy
By Melissa Busch
Good and bad bacteria, fungi, and viruses in the mouth may be linked to epilepsy, according to a study.
October 14, 2024
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Practical advice for dental group leaders: ADSO Next Level
By Beth Gaddis
Emerging groups and midmarket dental service organizations (DSOs) face unique challenges and opportunities as they grow. Beth Gaddis looks ahead to an event designed to offer support and ideas.
October 14, 2024
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Do's and don'ts for practice management
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
In an increasingly competitive and complicated world, practices must be efficient, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. The key is simplicity, and here's how practices can boost production using a straightforward approach.
October 14, 2024
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Dentist convicted of public intoxication awaits final disciplinary action
By Clark Kauffman
The Iowa dentist who was convicted in April of public intoxication after performing a root canal on a patient is still waiting for the Iowa Dental Board's final action in the case.
October 11, 2024
State regulators have suspended the license of an Iowa dentist who is accused of being drunk while performing a root canal on a prisoner at the Anamosa State Penitentiary. Image and caption courtesy of the Iowa Department of Corrections.
Dry mouth, low salivary flow high in diabetes patients
By Ava Barros
Patients with diabetes mellitus may be more likely to experience dry mouth and reduced saliva flow, according to a cross-sectional study recently published in the Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine.
October 11, 2024
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