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Dental Practice
Finding, hiring, and keeping dental team members is a big problem
When the COVID-19 disruption hit the dental industry, many team members saw it as a chance to hit the reset button, taking time to reexamine whether they wanted to stay in their current practice or even in the dental field. Now, dental practices are scrambling to fill vacancies, and it's a challenge that isn't going away anytime soon.
January 24, 2021
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Dental Hygiene
Week in Review: Did this dentist make a huge discovery? | Oral lesions and PDT | Time to push oral health
January 22, 2021
Periodontics
A hygienist shares her thoughts on lasers, best practices during a pandemic
Lynn Atkinson, RDH, spoke with us about her experience as a dental hygienist and where she thinks the future of dental hygiene is heading, especially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Atkinson also shared her thoughts on dental patients returning to the practice and how she believes dental lasers can be a big plus.
January 21, 2021
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Why some believe now is the time to amplify the message of oral health
In an exclusive interview, Vivian Vasallo, executive director of the Delta Dental Institute, explained why she is on a quest to ensure that dentistry plays a larger role when it comes to President Joe Biden's vision of healthcare and where he and his medical colleagues believe it is going during his administration.
January 20, 2021
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Week in Review: Consultants share financial tips | Necessary questions as 2021 begins
January 15, 2021
Restorations
Survey finds the most annoying sound has a dental connection
Don't you love it when your patients have strong enough teeth and gums to eat whatever they want, whenever they want? But while we may love to see people eating, we love it even more when it's done quietly. At least that's what a recent survey pointed out after investigating the sounds we find most annoying.
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Practice Sales
Practice Management Insider: Is now a good time to sell or buy a dental practice?
January 13, 2021
Dental Practice
4 more consultants share their best financial tips to start 2021
Every dental practice wants to start the new year off on the right foot. With that in mind, we asked dental practice management consultants for their best pieces of financial advice for dentists and dental practices as 2021 begins. We previously shared the advice of four individuals; here is what four more told us.
January 12, 2021
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4 consultants share their best financial tips to start 2021
Every dental practice wants to start the new year off on the right foot. That often means making sure you're doing everything you can to run your business like a business. With that in mind, we asked dental practice management consultants for their best pieces of financial advice for dentists and dental practices as 2021 begins. Here is what four of them shared with us.
January 11, 2021
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Podcast: What you need to know about serotonin syndrome
What is serotonin syndrome and why does everyone inside the dental practice need to know about it? Tom Viola, RPh, stopped by to discuss the pharmacology side of the equation with this syndrome and why it's likely more important to know about it now than ever before.
January 10, 2021
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Orthodontic practice settles improper billing allegations
An orthodontic practice agreed to pay nearly $600,000 to settle claims it knowingly and improperly billed Oklahoma's Medicaid program.
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More than one-third of kids don't receive oral healthcare
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Podcast: What dental practices and patients need to know about the Fair Financing Principles
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi gives you a look inside 3D printing in the dental practice
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Ex-dental worker accused of major theft from employer pleads
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Orthodontic practice settles improper billing allegations
By Melissa Busch
An orthodontic practice agreed to pay nearly $600,000 to settle claims it knowingly and improperly billed Oklahoma's Medicaid program.
November 21, 2025
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More than one-third of kids don't receive oral healthcare
By Ava Barros
More than one-third of children aren’t getting dental care, but better public insurance and enrollment could change that, reports a JADA study.
November 21, 2025
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Podcast: What dental practices and patients need to know about the Fair Financing Principles
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sonia Williams of Synchrony Financial joins the podcast to discuss dental financing and how clinicians can help patients overcome care barriers.
November 21, 2025
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Dr. Tom Giacobbi gives you a look inside 3D printing in the dental practice
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Dr. Tom Giacobbi is back with a closer look at a technology that is evolving for dental practices: 3D printing.
November 21, 2025
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Ex-dental worker accused of major theft from employer pleads
By Melissa Busch
A former practice employee accused of stealing over $500,000 from her employer pleaded not guilty and requested a jury trial.
November 20, 2025
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What to know about the 2026 Chicago Midwinter Meeting
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The Chicago Midwinter Meeting is a top annual highlight. Dr. Phil Schefke, Chicago Dental Society's 2026 president, shares what to expect.
November 20, 2025
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The importance of budgeting in running a successful practice
By Jim Boltz, Bruce Wickham
Budgeting transforms guesswork into strategic planning, helping owner-dentists set goals, manage costs, and make confident business decisions with clarity.
November 20, 2025
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TikTok famous ‘The Twin Dentists’ allegedly mocked patients
By Melissa Busch
Clinicians known as “The Twin Dentists” on social media and their staff allegedly mocked patients and used derogatory language in the workplace.
November 19, 2025
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Oral inflammation may point to greater risk of cognitive decline
By Ava Barros
Oral inflammation may be linked to a higher risk of cognitive decline, with chronic inflammation acting as a potential shared pathway for the condition.
November 19, 2025
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Clinical tip: The importance of diagnostic tools in your dental practice
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Loyal patients are carefully cultivated using the latest tech tools and exceptional communications skills, says Dr. Jonathan Ford in this clinical tip.
November 19, 2025
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What to know about the accuracy of intraoral scanners
By Ava Barros
When scanning removable complete dentures, one intraoral scanner may be more accurate than others, according to a recently published study.
November 19, 2025
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Dentist arrested for soliciting undercover cop faces suspension
By Melissa Busch
The Arizona dental board moved to suspend the license of a dentist arrested for luring a minor for sexual exploitation.
November 18, 2025
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