Dental Practice

Dentist allegedly solicits employee for inappropriate favor

By Melissa Busch

A dentist faces criminal charges after allegedly attempting to pay a receptionist at the practice he jointly owns for a sexual favor.

April 2, 2025

Cyberattack hits DSO Chord Specialty Dental, affecting 170K

By Melissa Busch

A cybersecurity attack has struck dental service organization (DSO) Chord Specialty Dental Partners, formerly Spark Dental, possibly exposing patient personal data.

April 1, 2025

IDS wrap-up: 3 dental trends I heard time and time again

By Kevin Henry

DrBicuspid's Editor-in-Chief Kevin Henry reflects on key trends from the International Dental Show (IDS) and how they will impact dental practices in 2025.

March 31, 2025

Do's and don'ts for practice hiring

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Hiring preparedness saves you a lot of time and frustration when a team member suddenly quits. Dr. Roger P. Levin offers tips on what steps to take now.

March 31, 2025

Accused attempted murderer tries to flee after dental visit

By Melissa Busch

An inmate accused of attempting to murder officers during a standoff over a stolen dog tried to escape when he was being escorted from an offsite dental appointment.

March 28, 2025

Imposter dentist accused of damaging woman's teeth with pliers

By Melissa Busch

A dentist who appears to be unlicensed was arrested for allegedly using pliers to pull a woman's tooth, leaving it broken and damaging her jaw.

March 27, 2025

Dental HR case study: New office manager with lack of training leads to disastrous results

By Kevin Henry

Alan Twigg of Bent Ericksen & Associates joins "The DrBicuspid.com Podcast" to discuss what happened when an office manager without managerial training relied on the practice's outdated employee handbook.

March 27, 2025

Wow every patient

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

To advance your practice and boost production and income, you have to "wow" patients. Dr. Roger P. Levin outlines how you and your team can "wow" every patient.

March 27, 2025

For the 3rd time, Iowa dentist charged with professional incompetence

By Clark Kauffman

An eastern Iowa dentist with a history of disciplinary actions is, for the third time, facing allegations of professional incompetence.

March 26, 2025

1 in 10 dentists report bias against transgender patients

By Melissa Busch

Nearly 1 in 10 dentists reported professional prejudices against transgender individuals, and slightly more clinicians reported having social prejudices, according to a new study.

March 26, 2025

Suit filed against dentist accused in shooting death

By Melissa Busch

A dentist arrested in March for allegedly shooting her partner to death in a bedroom at their shared home is being sued by the man's family.

March 25, 2025

Dental job hacks you need to know

By Lisa Newburger

As a dental recruiter, Lisa Newburger has learned a few things along the way that will help you land that dream job in dentistry.

March 25, 2025

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