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Dental Practice

8 common HIPAA mistakes your practice might be making

HIPAA violations are a serious matter, leaving your dental practice feeling vulnerable. A HIPAA breach can result in thousands of dollars in fines and is potentially punishable with jail time. Robert Patrick offers advice on how to avoid eight common scenarios that can cause HIPAA violations.

April 28, 2020

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Solving 3 common issues with claim attachments

Obtaining predetermination from a payor is crucial for a practice, but being told that a paper image didn't arrive or was unusable is a common frustration. Robert Patrick of Vyne outlines three common issues with claim attachments and how your practice can avoid them.

August 28, 2019

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Man pleads not guilty in dental practice shooting

A brutal December attack at a Georgia dental office ends with a not guilty plea.

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Yikes! Clear aligners may disrupt more than smiles

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Here's why high-performing dental teams keep getting better

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Do’s and don’ts for bouncing back from a bad year

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Man pleads not guilty in dental practice shooting

By Melissa Busch

A brutal December attack at a Georgia dental office ends with a not guilty plea.

April 13, 2026

Yikes! Clear aligners may disrupt more than smiles

By Melissa Busch

Clear aligners may be straightening teeth and silently damaging the body.

April 13, 2026

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Here's why high-performing dental teams keep getting better

By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH

Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, reveals the counterintuitive secret separating thriving dental practices from merely busy ones.

April 13, 2026

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Do’s and don’ts for bouncing back from a bad year

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Bad years happen to good dentists, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. But resilient, successful dentists follow these steps to bounce back.

April 13, 2026

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Dental manufacturer to settle pregnancy discrimination suit

By Melissa Busch

A dental company has settled a lawsuit in which it's accused of reportedly firing a pregnant employee days after she was hired.

April 10, 2026

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This OTC drug may lead to implant failure

By Melissa Busch

This over-the-counter (OTC) medication may jeopardize your new smile.

April 10, 2026

ChatGPT ads: What to expect, and why dentists should care

By Matthew McBride

ChatGPT ads are coming to dentistry. Matthew McBride explains why early positioning matters now.

April 10, 2026

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What we learned at the recent Insurance Extravaganza meeting

By Christine Taxin

Christine Taxin recaps the critical lessons from the Insurance Extravaganza and what it means for clinicians and dental team members.

April 10, 2026

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Former Iowa prison dentist accused of improper conduct

By Clark Kauffman

An Iowa Department of Corrections dentist is charged with improper, lewd, or lascivious conduct.

April 9, 2026

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Enhancing cybersecurity on a budget

Outdated antivirus software is useless against a cyberattack. Security expert Gary Salman explains how to strengthen your cyber defenses.

April 9, 2026

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The hidden profit lever in your dental practice

By Joanne Miles, RDA

Strong alignment between clinical leadership and operations drives sustainable growth in the dental practice, writes Joanne Miles, RDA.

April 9, 2026

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Baby teeth show promise for cerebral palsy treatment

By Karie Neeley Anderson

A stem cell therapy using human baby teeth improved motor function and learning in rats. Clinical trials in children are next.

April 9, 2026

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