Neeraj Sharma

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Dental Practice

5 revenue-boosting tips for faster credentialing

Your practice has submitted a sizable claim, but it comes back rejected because your provider isn't credentialed. It happens more often than you think, according to Neeraj Sharma, chief operating officer of Santéch. Do you hire more staff, or go to automated communication? He offers five tips for faster credentialing to boost your revenue.

November 21, 2016

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James Craig. Image courtesy of the Aurora Police Department.

Trial delay for dentist accused of killing wife with laced shakes

The trial of a dentist in Colorado who is accused of poisoning his wife's protein shakes was delayed after his attorney abruptly withdrew from the case right before jurors were to be selected.

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This antioxidant regulates cavity-causing bacteria

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Is this tray causing irritation during teeth bleaching?

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Cellerant podcast series: The future of dental technology with insights from DEXIS

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15 more come forward against assistant accused of assaulting patient

Trial delay for dentist accused of killing wife with laced shakes

By Melissa Busch

The trial of a dentist in Colorado who is accused of poisoning his wife's protein shakes was delayed after his attorney abruptly withdrew from the case right before jurors were to be selected.

November 26, 2024

James Craig. Image courtesy of the Aurora Police Department.

This antioxidant regulates cavity-causing bacteria

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Resveratrol, an antioxidant, may help prevent cavities by altering enamel's protective layer and reducing acid production from cavity-causing bacteria. This study was published in the Journal of Dentistry.

November 26, 2024

Berries Antioxidants Takafoto

Is this tray causing irritation during teeth bleaching?

Using a 3-mm extended tray during at-home nightguard vital bleaching may increase the risk of gum irritation, according to a clinical trial published on November 18 in the Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

November 26, 2024

Woman Teeth Whitening Aleksandr Rybalko

Cellerant podcast series: The future of dental technology with insights from DEXIS

In this episode, Kevin Henry speaks with Jordan Reiss, senior director of clinical strategic development for DEXIS, about the evolution of dental imaging technology.

November 26, 2024

15 more come forward against assistant accused of assaulting patient

By Melissa Busch

More than a dozen other alleged victims have come forward against a former dental assistant who was arrested in August for reportedly sexually assaulting an unconscious man while he was lying in a dental chair.

November 25, 2024

Broken, lodged dental needle results in cash settlement

By Melissa Busch

A man in England who was left with permanent nerve damage after a dental needle broke in his mouth while he was getting anesthesia was awarded a settlement.

November 25, 2024

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Gum disease management before diabetes onset matters

Patients who received periodontal management for two years before the onset of type 2 diabetes had better health than those who didn't receive care, reports a study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology.

November 25, 2024

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4 sterilization errors you might be making in your dental practice

By Amanda Hill, RDH

Instrument reprocessing requires a series of steps to ensure everything is safe for reuse. Amanda Hill, RDH, walks us through some of the errors that can happen along that journey.

November 25, 2024

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Do's and don'ts for continuing education

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Continuing education enhances both clinical and business managerial skills for doctors and staff. Follow these do's and don'ts from Dr. Roger P. Levin to ensure a high return on investment.

November 25, 2024

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Troubled dentist arrested in trafficking sting

By Melissa Busch

An oral surgeon who surrendered his dental license following a patient's death was one of more than a dozen people arrested in a trafficking sting.

November 22, 2024

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2 patients sue dentist for inappropriate contact

By Melissa Busch

A dentist recently arrested for allegedly engaging in inappropriate conduct with patients is being sued by two former patients.

November 22, 2024

This may reduce adverse birth outcomes in patients with gum disease

This combined approach may significantly reduce the risks of preterm birth and low birth weight in pregnant patients with periodontitis, reports a study published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.

November 22, 2024

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