UAB Performs Alabama’s First “Jaw in a Day” Surgery
2019-01-04
Physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) recently performed the first “jaw in a day” surgery in the state—a radical mandibulectomy fibula free
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California dental office employees filed 27 false insurance claims, lawsuit alleges
2019-01-04
A search warrant dated July 5, 2018, was filed after the American Family Life Assurance Co., suspected claims were fraudulent. The lawsuit claims a former
How to Avoid Dental Burnout
2019-01-04
Dr. John showed up to the office on Monday morning about 15 minutes late. He was fatigued from his insomnia and had moderate neck and
Former Carestream Dental employee stole $85K from customers, lawsuit alleges
2019-01-04
The lawsuit alleges Ms. Boatwright stole the $85,000 over a five-year period from 35 customers. Ms. Boatwright allegedly used her login, and instead of transferring
Balancing Comfort and Ergonomic Posture
2019-01-03
As an indispensable tool in a clinician’s arsenal, a quality loupe is best served by a frame of the same caliber. However, eyewear in general,
Announcing Journal of Dental Research Centennial
2019-01-03
The International Association for Dental Research and American Association for Dental Research announce that 2019 marks the Centennial of the Journal of Dental Research (JDR)— the journal
DDU advises practices to avoid using dental jargon
2019-01-03
The DDU has advised dental professionals to avoid using dental jargon when speaking to patients and colleagues. It claims using plain English will help improve
Data breach affects employees, patients at Ohio dental practice: 5 things to know
2019-01-03
Here are five things to know: 1. The data breach occurred in September 2018 when an information technology provider at the dental practice realized ransomware
Achieving Exceptional Esthetics with a Chameleon-like Composite
2019-01-03
As restorative dentistry evolves, so do the expectations of patients and clinicians alike. The widespread proliferation of advanced composite materials has enabled professionals to craft
Video Virtually Connects Patients With Dentists
2019-01-03
The TeleDentists has launched virtual dental visits for patients who need immediate consultations for urgent oral and dental problems and face-to-face next-day appointments when needed.
The Key Group Announces Release Of The 2018 US Dental Laboratory Market Assessment And Trends Report
2019-01-03
The Key Group Inc., a global healthcare market research firm specialising in primary custom research and market intelligence, announced the upcoming release of its 2018
Podcast: KHN’s ‘What The Health?’ Ask Us Anything!
2019-01-03
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