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ADA poll: Dental practices are getting busier
A March poll conducted by the ADA Health Policy Institute (HPI) has found that dental practice schedules have gotten busier since January, up from 77% to 88%.
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Benco Dental, Overjet to partner
Benco Dental and Overjet have inked a partnership to distribute Overjet's dental artificial intelligence software to dentists across the U.S.
April 3, 2022
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Midmark to present technologies at ThriveLive
Midmark is a diamond-level sponsor of the upcoming ThriveLive dentistry event and will offer complimentary in-booth design consultations with dental experts.
March 31, 2022
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ClearChoice to integrate Planmeca CBCT system
ClearChoice Management Services is partnering with Planmeca and Henry Schein to integrate Planmeca's Viso G7 advanced cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging unit into the ClearChoice network of more than 75 centers across the country.
March 31, 2022
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American Board of Orofacial Pain recognized as certifying board
The National Commission on Recognition of Dental Specialties and Certifying Boards recently recognized the American Board of Orofacial Pain as the national certifying board for orofacial pain, according to a March 30 report by ADA News.
March 31, 2022
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Protest of Western Dental viewed by millions
One man's unique protest of Western Dental and Orthodontics in Merced, CA, for contested work the practice recommended for his son reached millions recently, according to a report by Newsweek.
March 30, 2022
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USOSM establishes 2nd partnership deal in Va.
Shared services organization U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has established a partnership with Southwest Virginia Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the company's second partnership in the state.
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Dominion renews contract with Del.
Dominion National has renewed its contract with Delaware to administrate dental and vision benefits for state employees.
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VideaHealth raises $20M in financing
VideaHealth announced at the 2022 Association of Dental Support Organizations Summit in Austin, TX, which is being held March 29 through April 1, that it has raised $20 million in series A financing.
March 30, 2022
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Product Updates
P&G's Crest debuts enamel-rehardening toothpaste
Procter & Gamble's (P&G) Crest has launched Crest Densify, a toothpaste that is designed to rebuild tooth density by remineralizing enamel.
March 29, 2022
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Dentist accused of assaulting minor hit with more charges
New charges were filed against a dentist accused of plying a high schooler with drugs and alcohol and assaulting her multiple times.
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Podcast: Busting myths and talking truth about dental malpractice mistakes
By Kevin Henry
A dentist and attorney who lecture on malpractice sat down with dental consultant Dayna Johnson to share their best advice to ensure you avoid any time in court.
February 9, 2024
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Podcast: Business tips and tricks with Dr. Alex Sanders
By Kevin Henry
As we kick off the DrBicuspid-Cellerant CEO podcast series, Dr. Alex Sanders, co-founder, president, and CEO of Diagnocat, shares his best business insights.
February 8, 2024
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Woman accused of operating illegal veneer practice in a salon
By Melissa Busch
A woman is accused of running a veneer business inside a beauty parlor in Las Vegas without a dental license.
February 8, 2024
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Understanding practice production and why it really matters
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
This one metric, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin, will give you insight more than any other benchmark as to how your practice is truly performing relative to others.
February 8, 2024
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Temple dental school to study gum disease progression
By Ava Barros
Temple University’s Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry has received a $3.6 million grant to lead a study focused on predicting periodontal disease progression.
February 8, 2024
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Work suffers when employee well-being dips
By Ava Barros
In 2023, employers in the U.K. experienced a loss of nearly 50 productive workdays per employee due to poor physical and mental health, according to a new survey from private insurance provider Vitality.
February 7, 2024
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How to assess distress, well-being in your dental colleagues
By Ava Barros
The Well-Being Index may effectively screen for distress levels, including burnout, extreme fatigue, and suicidal thoughts, among U.S. dentists, identifying those who may benefit from professional evaluation. The study was published in BDJ Open.
February 7, 2024
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Breaking down the link between diet and oral and mental health
By Melissa Busch
Sustaining good oral health as people age may enhance nutritional status that in turn improves one's subjective psychological well-being and affects survival rates in healthy and unhealthy populations, according to a study published in PLoS One.
February 7, 2024
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This orthodontist is a scumbag
By Melissa Busch
Dr. Brad Podray is more than an orthodontist in Iowa.
February 6, 2024
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Podcast: The current state of dental practice sales
By Kevin Henry
In this recent episode of "The DrBicuspid.com Podcast," Chip Fichtner, co-founder and principal of Large Practice Sales, about the current state of practice sales and the role of invisible dental service organizations.
February 6, 2024
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What you need to know about gum disease and COPD
A periodontal disease pathogen promotes the activation of immune system cells that can exacerbate the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study recently published in mSystems.
February 6, 2024
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The ADA’s latest dental imaging recommendations
By Melissa Busch
On February 1, the ADA published in the Journal of the American Dental Association updated radiation safety guidelines for dental imaging.
February 5, 2024
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