Colin Bell, DDS[email protected]MalpracticeAnesthesia and patient safety are a team effortOral surgeon Dr. Colin Bell is in the unique position of reviewing claims for anesthesia use for a malpractice insurance company. In this role, he is often asked by dentists how they can minimize the risks of anesthesia administration. He offers a practical blueprint of essential considerations to enhance patient safety.September 9, 2019OpioidsSecond Opinion: A comparison of 2 opioid alternativesIn this Second Opinion, oral surgeon Dr. Colin Bell writes about practical pain management alternatives to opioids, focusing on two specific examples. Dr. Bell also discusses new dental codes for reimbursement while emphasizing patient safety and practitioner awareness of the ongoing opioid epidemic.May 21, 2019DSOSecond Opinion: Unique business model contributes to practice successWhen an oral surgeon in private practice found that too much time was being spent running the practice and not enough on patient care, he and his partners turned to a management services company. Dr. Colin Bell details their practical decision-making process and the advantages for their practice.October 3, 2018Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesDentist alleged to be ‘harmful to the public’ ordered to undergo remedial trainingA Linn County, IA, dentist charged with practicing dentistry in a manner that is harmful to the public has been ordered to undergo remedial training.GutMouth ulcers may be linked to anxiety, bowel problemsPractice SalesLife after the sale: What to expect after selling to a DSO, Part 2Office ManagementTips and tricks: Confessions of a dental practice admin in the trenchesSponsor ContentJoin Us May 20 for a Webinar - Register Today!
