Dr. Fred S. Ferguson[email protected]Dental PracticeMedicare dental benefits are inevitable: A responseIn a recent article, Dr. Marc Cooper painted his vision for why Medicare dental benefits are inevitable. In this response, Dr. Fred S. Ferguson continues the conversation, arguing that a value-based system can benefit patients, payers, and dentistry, too.September 14, 2021Dental PracticeSecond Opinion: Why isn't dentistry considered essential?What will it take to get dentistry recognized as essential to U.S. healthcare? Dr. Fred S. Ferguson explores the steps the dental industry can take to boost its value to the larger medical ecosystem in this thought-provoking and multifaceted piece.July 13, 2021Page 1 of 1Top StoriesLegal IssuesMore details uncovered in dental director’s deathAdditional details have emerged in the case involving the death of a dental director in Wisconsin.Legal IssuesDentist accused in shooting responds to lawsuitOrthodonticsThe future of noninvasive orthodontics may rely on thisVulnerable PopulationsNavigating dysphagia: Comprehensive care strategies for nursing facilitiesLegal IssuesDental manager accused of evading taxes sentenced to prison