Dr. James V. Anderson

Insurance
3 tips for accurate dental coding
Following these three Current Dental Terminology (CDT) coding tips will eliminate confusion, ensure accurate claims, and help you get reimbursed more quickly.
January 25, 2024
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Office Management
Identifying the bottlenecks in your dental practice's production
Multiple factors affect production in your practice, but this is the No. 1 thing you must pay attention to, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
October 18, 2023
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Staff Shortages
How to keep your dental team from imploding, Part 2
Dentists worry about keeping their valued employees from leaving. In this second article, Dr. James V. Anderson says that developing a culture of trust attracts and retains top talent.
September 26, 2023
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Staff Shortages
How to keep your dental team from imploding, Part 1
For many practices, staffing remains challenging even after the pandemic. There are three things dental practices can do to attract and keep quality, loyal employees, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
September 19, 2023
Dental Team Masks
Insurance
10 best dental insurance billing practices
Follow these best billing practices from Dr. James V. Anderson to ensure stable cash flow for your practice.
September 6, 2023
Office Manager Billing Chart
Practice Trends
Will the kraken visit your practice? Turning a recession into revenue
While the kraken is fictional, other “monsters,” like a recession, evoke fear, especially for dentists.
July 5, 2023
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Oral Bacteria
Revealing the monster of periodontal disease
As clinicians, how can we successfully motivate patients to banish the monster of periodontitis? Dr. James V. Anderson explores a possible answer.
May 24, 2023
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Team Management
Leading from the bottom up
As staffing continues to be a challenge for dentistry, dental practices can thrive with a bottom-up leadership style, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
May 10, 2023
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Insurance
Medical coding integration: A win-win for patients, dentists
Recent changes, including a new code approved for silver diamine fluoride, are a win-win for both patients and dentists, writes Dr. James V. Anderson.
April 19, 2023
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Dental Practice
How to reinvent yourself in 2023
The pandemic caused many dentists to reflect on how they can be happier, more successful, etc. Whether you're contemplating small or big changes, James V. Anderson offers tips on how you can reinvent yourself.
March 14, 2023
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Imaging aids in removal of ingested, hard-to-see, broken aligner
Imaging aided in retrieving an accidentally swallowed 2-cm piece of an orthodontic aligner, according to a case report.
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Study reveals gap in prenatal dental care
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DSO
Is analysis paralysis preventing growth in your practice or DSO?
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Root canal material led to anaphylaxis-related death
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Imaging aids in removal of ingested, hard-to-see, broken aligner
By Melissa Busch
Imaging aided in retrieving an accidentally swallowed 2-cm piece of an orthodontic aligner, according to a case report.
September 19, 2024
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Study reveals gap in prenatal dental care
By Ava Barros
The low rate of dental visits during pregnancy demonstrates the need for better prenatal dental care. Future policies should prioritize pregnant women and dental care access, report study findings published in the International Dental Journal.
September 19, 2024
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Is analysis paralysis preventing growth in your practice or DSO?
By Beth Gaddis
Analysis paralysis was a focus of conversation at the recent DentalForum conference, and here's what several leaders in the DSO space had to say on the subject.
September 19, 2024
Dentist Thinking
Root canal material led to anaphylaxis-related death
By Melissa Busch
After being treated with temporary endodontic material containing polyethylene glycol, two patients experienced anaphylaxis, one of whom died, according to a case report.
September 18, 2024
Toe Tag
What cancer patients need to know about dental implants
By Ava Barros
For patients with head and neck cancer, implants in the irradiated upper jaw may have lower survival rates than those placed in the lower jaw, suggest findings from research published in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America.
September 18, 2024
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Dentists, ready to expand your role in patient care?
By Ava Barros
Dentists may broaden their roles in patient care by helping to identify sleep disorders, according to a press release from the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in New Jersey.
September 18, 2024
Dental Exam Man
Clinical tip: Get the most out of your dental investment with CEREC Primemill
By Kevin Henry
Our weekly collaboration with CDOCS is back, this time focusing on the CAD/CAM part of the dental practice.
September 18, 2024
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Dentist warns this could happen to you
By Melissa Busch
A dentist finds himself in a shocking situation, and he wants to warn others.
September 17, 2024
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Distinct biomarkers found in gum disease patients
By Ava Barros
Patients with periodontitis may have distinct blood protein profiles, with changes in specific proteins and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, suggests a study published in the Journal of Dental Research.
September 17, 2024
Blood Test Samples Lab
Acquiring a dental practice and some of the pitfalls regarding taxes
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, believes there should not be any surprises in the acquisition and how the final accounting appears when the new owner's taxes come due. Here's what you need to know.
September 17, 2024
Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA.
Dental infection control: Have you seen our interview series on dental unit waterlines?
By Kevin Henry
Midway through our series on dental unit waterlines and the infection control needs you may be overlooking, now is a great time to catch up on what you may have missed.
September 16, 2024
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Ex-dental employee nabbed for illegal dentistry, more
By Melissa Busch
A former dental office employee is accused of tampering with a practice computer after she was fired and illegally performing illegal dentistry offsite.
September 16, 2024
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