Kevin Henry

CAD/CAM
Why investing in technology during a pandemic was the right move for this dentist
Dr. Johnasina Cummings describes her investment in technology during the pandemic as, "I just jumped in and didn't wade in the water." She discusses how CAD/CAM and intraoral scanning have made a difference in her attitude and clinical skills, in addition to "creating a buzz" for her team and patients.
October 14, 2020
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CAD/CAM
CAD/CAM Insider: Why investing in technology during a pandemic is important
October 12, 2020
Oral Cancer
Week in Review: EPA and amalgam | Oral cancer in the spotlight | Dental 'splinters' to avoid
October 9, 2020
Oral Cancer
Eddie Van Halen's death another reminder of oral cancer's reach into society
The death of rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen earlier this week has once again brought oral cancer into the spotlight. But why does it ever fade from the front of our minds? As dental professionals, perhaps it's time to take a renewed vow to educate your patients about its dangers and form even stronger alliances with those on the medical side of the equation.
October 8, 2020
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Infection Control
COVID-19, dental insurance, and more: The top 3rd-quarter articles on DrBicuspid
Now that we have reached October and the fourth quarter of the year, it's time to take a look back at the previous three months and see which articles were among the most popular with DrBicuspid readers. From COVID-19 to hiring tips, there was plenty to take in and read from July through September.
October 4, 2020
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CBCT
Week in Review: History-making CBCT scan | Pandemic pain or something else? | The COVID-19 rebound
October 2, 2020
Dental Practice
Answering your questions about amalgam, composites, and dental insurance claims
We spoke with Teresa Duncan in this podcast, after reading some of your comments following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's most recent guidance involving dental amalgam. The goal was to get some answers on what really changed, if anything, and to dive into the insurance nuts and bolts regarding amalgam versus other dental materials.
September 29, 2020
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CBCT
Imaging Insider: Pandemic pain or something else? 3D imaging could reveal more
September 28, 2020
Infection Control
Week in Review: COVID-19 and sleep apnea | Infection control 'perfect storm'? | Learning from colleagues
September 25, 2020
Infection Control
Was COVID-19 a 'perfect storm' for bacterial contamination inside dental unit water lines?
With September being Dental Infection Control Awareness Month, it seems like the perfect time to discuss dental unit water line (DUWL) safety and what dental practices should know. Did the COVID-19 shutdown create an ideal scenario for bacteria to grow in your DUWLs? Kellie Thimmes of ProEdge Dental Water Labs answers that question.
September 21, 2020
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Top Stories
Dental tools lie on top of several $100 bills.
Legal Issues
Managed dental care plan to pay multimillion-dollar settlement
A major dental plan was allegedly caught billing fake counseling calls to boost profits.
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Patient Communication
What dental professionals really think about patients with obesity
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Office Management
Creating a business plan
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Podcasts
This medical billing expert believes dentistry needs to reconnect with its 'why' before chasing better reimbursement
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Vulnerable Populations
Childhood adversity may have a startling effect on oral health
More in Home
Dentists, doctors file U.S. suit over gender transition services
By Melissa Busch
Healthcare professionals are fighting back against state-mandated transition care in Colorado.
September 15, 2026
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The dental practice passed the 'lemon test.' Now check these numbers.
By Brian Hanks, MBA, CFP
Brian Hanks breaks down the numbers every dental practice buyer should check before spending real money on due diligence.
September 15, 2026
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Lactation consultant accused of illegal dentistry after baby's death
By Melissa Busch
A routine tongue-tie surgery turned tragic, sparking illegal dentistry charges against a breastfeeding consultant.
September 14, 2026
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Dental Duets: The mouth-body connection isn't the problem. The healthcare system is.
By Michael Ventriello
A physician and health system strategist explains why medical-dental integration remains elusive.
September 14, 2026
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Do’s and don’ts for improving case acceptance
By Dr. Roger P. Levin
Patients are more likely to say yes when they understand treatment, trust your recommendation, and see clear options. Using these two strategies can help you achieve higher acceptance.
September 14, 2026
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What kind of dentist are we training for a profession that hasn't been invented yet?
By Kevin Henry
In a profession being reshaped by AI, emotional intelligence and critical thinking may soon count as clinical skills.
September 14, 2026
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What do EFDAs mean for the future of the U.S. dental workforce?
By Melissa Busch
Expanded function dental assistants (EFDAs) remain underutilized, but a new study offers recommendations to create a robust workforce.
September 11, 2026
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Essential questions to ask before buying AI for your practice
By Dr. Sonia Szamocki
Before signing your next AI contract, ask these questions so that strategy, not FOMO, drives your dental practice's tech decisions.
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi gives his thoughts on green dentistry
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Tom Giacobbi says now is the time to consider how you can use more planet-friendly products in your dental practice.
September 11, 2026
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How AI is revolutionizing administrative processes in the dental practice
By Dr. John Flucke
Learn from Kairos co-founders how their tools are tackling administrative overload in practices, from scheduling to verifying insurance.
September 11, 2026
The Technology Evangelist Podcast, Episode 56, featuring Kairos Health Group with host Dr. John Flucke and four guest speakers, sponsored by Digital Innovation and Medidenta.
CEO accused of stealing $800K in dental bill funds
By Melissa Busch
A healthcare CEO is accused of stealing $800K from three school districts' healthcare accounts.
September 10, 2026
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Maybe tune into this to curb 3rd-molar surgery anxiety?
By Melissa Busch
One simple solution may transform patients' wisdom tooth surgery anxiety, according to a study.
September 10, 2026
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