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Who can advertise as a specialist? Levin on productivity; Knowles on leadership
March 16, 2014
Marketing
Leaders in Dentistry: Serge Longin
In the latest installment of Leaders in Dentistry, DrBicuspid.com interviewed Serge Longin of RevenueWell and discussed how to run a practice more efficiently, when it is appropriate to use social media, how to handle negative patient reviews, and more.
March 12, 2014
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CSHM ruling; Jablow on net neutrality; Ibbetson on helping your patients
March 11, 2014
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Levin on scheduling; handling a suspicion of abuse; mother's oral health and young kids
March 9, 2014
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DGPA names new leader; Texas judge holds Medicaid payments; Doniger on 'new' equipment
March 4, 2014
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Dental Group Practices Association names new executive director
This week, the Dental Group Practices Association (DGPA) announced the appointment of a new executive director, Quinn Dufurrena, DDS, JD. Dr. Dufurrena comes to the association with an extensive resume and background in dental fields. In a discussion with DrBicuspid.com, Dr. Dufurrena said that dental support organizations are the way of the future in dentistry, which is where the DGPA can be a positive force.
March 3, 2014
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Dentist climbs Kilimanjaro; Levin on setting targets; Climo on pursuing funding
March 2, 2014
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Mouthguards and concussions; can a private practice survive? And the Pew debate continues
February 25, 2014
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5 notable things from the Chicago Midwinter Meeting
The Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting came to a conclusion this past weekend. Here are five notable things that stood out at this year's show.
February 25, 2014
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Levin on social media; dentists vs. the tea party; and counterfeiting materials
February 23, 2014
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Dentist gets probation for infection control violations
A dentist's sterilization failures spark mandatory probation and surprise inspections.
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Pediatrics
These U.S. kids may be the most exposed to amalgam-related mercury
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Patient Communication
Do’s and don’ts for enhancing the new patient experience
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Podcasts
AI, treatment planning, and the future of full-arch dental implants
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Public Health
Work less for the good of teeth? Maybe.
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Former orthodontist arrested for child exploitation again
By Melissa Busch
A former orthodontist who shuttered his practices in 2023 after he was arrested for child pornography has now been charged with U.S. child exploitation offenses.
August 25, 2025
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Thyroid hormone levels may predict gum disease
By Ava Barros
Thyroid hormone levels may be a helpful biomarker for assessing one’s risk of gum disease, which could enable early treatment and tailored care, according to a study published in the International Dental Journal.
August 25, 2025
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Revolutionizing implant maintenance in dental hygiene
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
In this conversation, Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, and Tami Wanless, RDH, discuss new codes the ADA introduced that enhance treatment planning and documentation for dental hygienists.
August 25, 2025
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The 80/20 rule of communication in the dental office
By Dr. Ann D. Miller
Patients are more likely to accept necessary dental treatment when they feel heard and understood. Dr. Ann D. Miller explains how active listening -- not pressure or fear -- is more likely to build trust and boost case acceptance.
August 25, 2025
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Do’s and don’ts for making a great 1st impression
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
A great first impression can transform your practice. Dr. Roger P. Levin explains how to wow new patients and earn their loyalty.
August 25, 2025
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Dentist accused of recording employees in bathroom
By Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of hiding a secret recording device in a staff bathroom was arraigned on August 20.
August 22, 2025
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Early caries? Maybe it has to do with how kids are fed
By Ava Barros
Three factors may put preschool-age children at increased odds for early childhood caries, reports a study recently published in BMC Pediatrics.
August 22, 2025
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Distinguishing personal vs. enterprise goodwill in dental practice valuations
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
Dental practice valuations require an analysis of personal versus enterprise goodwill attributes, not just revenue or compensation shortcuts, writes Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA.
August 22, 2025
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New details emerge in dentist’s fatal hit-and-run case
By Melissa Busch
New information has emerged in the case involving a Missouri dentist who is awaiting trial in a hit-and-run in which his son allegedly struck and killed a 60-year-old man.
August 21, 2025
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Amino acid may fight caries better than fluoride
By Melissa Busch
Depending on its concentration, amino acid arginine toothpaste may reduce active caries in children better than dentifrices containing sodium fluoride.
August 21, 2025
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The pitfalls of compounded pharmaceuticals in dentistry
By Kevin Henry
Dr. Richard Nagelberg warns against using non-U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved compounded minocycline gel for periodontitis treatment, citing safety and informed consent concerns.
August 21, 2025
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi on discussing the oral-systemic link with patients
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Tom Giacobbi shares a patient communication tip to help you ease into the oral-systemic link discussion during a dental appointment.
August 21, 2025
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