Allen Hindin, DDS, MPH[email protected]Dental EducationShould patients be used for licensure exam purposes?Somewhere, a fourth-year dental student is desperately searching for an adult who will allow a tooth to be drilled and filled in a ritual called clinical dental examinations. In this Second Opinion, Dr. Allen Hindin questions the usefulness of this practice and why this practice is still continuing.July 1, 2015Dental EducationADA misses opportunity with MLP analysisA veteran dentist and 41-year member of the ADA who works in both the public and private sectors questions the motives behind the ADA's midlevel provider (MLP) economic analysis and calls on the ADA to raise the tone and quality of the discussion.July 30, 2012Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDSO Aspen Dental agrees to pay $2M-plus to settle claimsTAG - The Aspen Dental Group's dental service organization (DSO) Aspen Dental Management has agreed to pay $2 million in penalties plus restitution to settle claims.Legal IssuesIllegal practice generates $400K, leads to woman’s arrestDental EducationColumbia dental school administrator linked to irregular admissions for Epstein's girlfriendOffice ManagementDental practice titles: The hidden culture trapSponsor ContentPrecise finishing control