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Invisible Aligners
SmileDirectClub joins DTA
SmileDirectClub has become a member of the Dental Trade Alliance (DTA), making it the only member that exclusively offers clear aligners, according to the company.
September 6, 2022
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Product Updates
Planmeca unveils new CAD/CAM module for Romexis
Planmeca has introduced a new CAD/CAM module for its Romexis dental imaging software.
September 5, 2022
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Restorations
Researchers develop scaffolding for jaw defects
Researchers in Japan successfully developed scaffolding that supports the growth of new bone in mice with large jaw defects, the results of which were published in August in PNAS Nexus.
September 1, 2022
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Restorations
Roland DGA launches new dry dental mill
Roland DGA's DGShape Americas business group recently launched the DWX-53DC dry dental mill, part of the company's DWX Series milling solutions.
September 1, 2022
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Imaging Systems
Carestream Dental celebrates 5th anniversary
Carestream Dental is celebrating its fifth anniversary as an independent digital dental technology company.
September 1, 2022
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Apex named again to Inc. 5000 list
Apex Dental Partners was recently named to the 2022 Inc. 5000 list, coming in at 130 on the Southwest region's honors list and ranking 2,785 nationally.
September 1, 2022
2021 08 19 16 46 8109 Competition Trophy Award 400
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Dentsply Sirona names new president and CEO
Dental equipment manufacturer Dentsply Sirona has named Simon Campion as the company's new president and CEO, effective September 12.
August 31, 2022
2020 07 28 19 07 6424 Businessman Shake Hand Collegue 400
Dental Practice
Panacea to offer banking services to AAP members
Panacea Financial has partnered with the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) to offer banking services to the organization's 7,500 members.
August 31, 2022
2017 01 11 18 12 12 869 Dollar Sign 400
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MouthWatch makes Inc. 5000 list
Teledentistry and digital imaging company MouthWatch has made the annual Inc. 5000 list for the third year in a row.
August 31, 2022
2021 11 01 22 17 2308 Mouth Watch Smile Con 2021 400
AI
Pearl's AI software cleared in South Africa
Dental artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Pearl has received clearance in South Africa from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority for its Second Opinion solution.
August 31, 2022
2020 07 10 16 57 6339 Quality Check Mark 400
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Do's and don'ts for fighting inflation
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Inflation can chip away at your practice’s profitability -- and your paycheck. Dr. Roger P. Levin proposes two ways you can increase your fees to offset higher business costs.
November 20, 2023
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It may hurt. Pain sensitivity possibly linked to political views.
By Ava Barros
Spike Lee, PhD, of the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, had just received a numbing agent, like he always does before a dental cleaning, when he wondered whether a lack of sensitivity to pain affects one's moral and political views.
November 20, 2023
Tooth Pain
Schein receives noncompliance warning from Nasdaq
By Melissa Busch
Henry Schein has been notified that it is not in compliance with the Nasdaq Stock Market listing requirements.
November 17, 2023
Stock Exchange
Podcast: What this economist wants every dentist to know heading into 2024
By Kevin Henry
Economist Brian Beaulieu has a simple message for the dental industry and for every dentist out there.
November 16, 2023
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Appealing gingivectomy claims: Read the fine print
By Estela Vargas
Multiple factors affect whether insurers will approve your gingivectomy claim, writes dental coding expert Estela Vargas, CRDH. Follow these tips with insurers and patients when performing these services.
November 16, 2023
Estela Vargas, CRDH.
Manager arrested for $130K theft from practice lived lavishly
By Melissa Busch
An ex-dental manager, who was fired at least three other times for claims of theft from dental businesses, is accused of embezzling $130,000 from a Washington dental office to buy jewelry and more.
November 15, 2023
Handcuffs Fingerprinting
The most powerful narratives for indirect restorations
By Dr. Dominique Fufidio
A narrative -- separate written info of a patient’s condition and treatment -- can make or break your claim. Dr. Dominique Fufidio offers tips on how to boost your chances of being paid for an indirect restoration.
November 15, 2023
Dental Exam Man
Invisalign maker’s stance on free gun with aligners deal
By Melissa Busch
Invisalign clear aligner maker Align Technology has released a statement concerning a North Carolina practice’s "Grins and Glocks" promotion.
November 14, 2023
Gun Pistol
Podcast: 1 dentist's advice on dental sleep medicine and airway management
By Kevin Henry
When one dentist had to solve some questions about her son's behavior, it unlocked a passion for helping others through dental sleep medicine.
November 14, 2023
Dr. Diana Batoon
Highs and lows of opioid prescribing for dental patients
By Ava Barros
U.S. dentists and oral surgeons still prescribed opioids to millions of patients, according to a recently published study in PLOS One.
November 13, 2023
Opioids
Do’s and don’ts for team building
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Dentistry is still contending with the “great resignation,” which requires a shift in how dentists treat their teams. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers advice on ways to put your team first.
November 13, 2023
Dr. Roger P. Levin.
Dental office manager indicted for stealing $109K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A woman is accused of stealing $109,000 from an orthodontic practice in New Jersey, where she worked as a dental office manager for 10 years.
November 13, 2023
Gavel Scale Justice
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