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Restorations
Penn Dental to launch new oral healthcare center
The University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (Penn Dental Medicine) and the university's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have launched a new oral health initiative called the Center for Innovation & Precision Dentistry.
April 18, 2021
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DSO
GPS Dental partners with 3 dental practices
GPS Dental, a dental service organization backed by capital investment company the Firmament Group, has partnered with three dental practices during the first quarter of 2021.
April 18, 2021
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Dental Practice
Judge skeptical of dental clinic's COVID-19 coverage bid
A panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals appeared skeptical of an Iowa dental clinic's bid to force Cincinnati Insurance to pay its losses due to COVID-19 closure orders, according to Law360.
April 15, 2021
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Imaging Systems
Arfona partners with Dentulu, Impress3D
3D-printed dentures company Arfona has partnered with Dentulu and Impress3D to provide patients with greater access to better and more affordable tooth replacement options.
April 15, 2021
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Intraoral Scanners
Medit introduces new i700 intraoral scanner
3D imaging firm Medit has announced the release of its i700 intraoral scanner, which builds upon the success of the i500.
April 15, 2021
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Restorations
Solmetex names new director
Solmetex said that Richard Andrew Campos has joined the organization as its director of international business development and sales.
April 15, 2021
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Insurance
Delta Dental names new public affairs officer
The Delta Dental Plans Association said that healthcare executive Jason Daughn will serve as the company's chief public affairs officer.
April 14, 2021
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Restorations
Kare Mobile extends giveaway contest
Kare Mobile has extended the deadline for its contest to give one minority dentist a $150,000 Ford Transit mobile dental office.
April 14, 2021
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Invisible Aligners
Dominion National partners with SmileDirectClub
Dominion National announced it has partnered with SmileDirectClub to offer its members access to SmileDirectClub's orthodontic clear aligner program for teeth straightening.
April 14, 2021
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Brain
Sleep apnea treatment may reduce risk of Alzheimer's
Older adults who use positive airway pressure therapy to treat obstructive sleep apnea may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia, according to a recent study published in Sleep.
April 13, 2021
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Legal Issues
Woman arrested for scamming dentist
A woman claiming to be a disgruntled former patient stole thousands of dollars from a dentist before she was arrested.
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Pediatrics
Dentists may be stigmatizing these patients
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Office Management
Do’s and don’ts for increasing practice production
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Podcasts
Dentistry’s 'age of disorder': What DSOs, practices, and suppliers must do differently
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Legal Issues
Court upholds conviction of dentist serving 75-year sentence
More in Home
2nd half of 2023 shows shift in top 10 largest DSOs
By Melissa Busch
The addition of many new affiliated practices during the second half of 2023 has shaken up DrBicuspid's top 10 list of the largest dental service organizations (DSOs) for 2023.
December 27, 2023
Dental Team Blue
Diving deeper into a dental technique impacting 3rd molars
By Kevin Henry
Following the publication of a technique back in November and its potential impact on third-molar extraction in 2024 and beyond, we had several readers reach out with questions about the technique and what it could mean for dentistry.
December 27, 2023
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Top 5 practice trend articles of 2023
By Ava Barros
Changing economic conditions, dealing with burnout, and the choices of the next generations of dentists were some of DrBicuspid’s most popular practice management stories of 2023, based on reader views.
December 27, 2023
Dentist Latina Woman
Top 5 dental hygiene articles of 2023
By Ava Barros
The importance of the oral-systemic link, knowing which patients should use mouthwash, and a life-threatening toothbrush accident were some of DrBicuspid's most read dental hygiene articles of 2023, as measured by reader views.
December 27, 2023
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Do’s and don’ts for scheduling
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
If you get patient scheduling right, production will increase, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Here are the do’s and don’ts of patient scheduling.
December 27, 2023
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Hey dentists, people think you’re hot
By Melissa Busch
Dentistry was considered one of the most attractive professions to men and women.
December 21, 2023
Handsome Dentist
Dentist gets jail, must pay $1.2M for role in NBA benefits scam
By Melissa Busch
A California dentist was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution for his role in a $5 million scheme to defraud the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) benefits plan.
December 21, 2023
Jail Hands
Fla. dentist gets prison, ordered to pay $900K
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Florida dentist who pleaded guilty to tax evasion has been sentenced.
December 21, 2023
Judge Gavel
Podcast: Why this CEO wants your dental practice to 'kill stupid rules' in 2024
By Lisa Bodell
Lisa Bodell, the CEO of FutureThink, joins the show to discuss how dental practices could change their internal workings in 2024 to have a more efficient workflow and increased team harmony.
December 21, 2023
Lisa Bodell
Dentist dies from noxious moonshine
By Melissa Busch
A dentist in Kentucky died from drinking poisonous moonshine, prompting a police investigation to determine the source of the high-proof liquor.
December 20, 2023
Moonshine Shots
Don’t be a Grinch! Share holiday treats with the whole team
By Amanda Hill, RDH
In an era where staffing is such a concern, stories are circulating on social media of holiday gifts being withheld from dental team members
December 20, 2023
Amanda Hill, RDH.
Colo. dentist sued for more than $1M
By Melissa Busch
A dentist and his Boulder, CO, practice have been sued for $1.36 million for breach of contract.
December 20, 2023
Lawsuit
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