3 tips for marketing teeth whitening on social media
2020-02-05
By the time you get to the end of this article, about 300 people in the U.S. will have whitened their teeth. Research showed that
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Dental employee accused of swapping fentanyl for saline
2020-01-14
A dental office employee in Ohio pleaded not guilty on January 10 to felony charges of stealing and tampering with drugs. She is accused of
Calif. dental worker arrested for forging prescriptions
2020-01-13
A dental employee in California was arrested for allegedly forging prescriptions for muscle relaxants for personal use, according to news reports. Kristina Vargas was arrested
Week in Review: Dental assistant sues | Issues with opioid mishandling | The importance of training
2020-01-10
Dear DrBicuspid Member, Having lectured to dental assistants for the last 15 years, I have heard plenty of horror stories when it comes to the
Dentist sued, allegedly set girl’s mouth on fire
2020-01-05
The family of a 5-year-old girl filed a lawsuit on January 2 against a Las Vegas dentist, claiming he set the child’s mouth on fire
Heartland Dental Reaches Thousand-Practice Milestone
2019-12-10
Heartland Dental now provides support services to a thousand dental practices including more than 1,600 dentists across 37 states, according to the company, which adds that
Is Purchasing a DSO Dental Practice an Investment or a Scam?
2019-12-03
Many dental service organizations (DSOs) today proffer the tantalizing opportunity of dental practice ownership to doctors. The doctor’s name will be on the door as
Oral surgeon must pay $520K for risky dental practices
2019-12-02
An oral surgeon in New Jersey, who engaged in what the licensing board called “hit and run dentistry” because it left patients injured and in
Dentist to pay $58K for not removing patient’s baby teeth
2019-12-02
A dentist in the U.K. has agreed to pay 45,000 pounds (approximately $58,000 U.S.) for an out-of-court settlement with a former patient for failing to recognize
Patient to receive $51K for untreated tooth decay
2019-11-25
Dentists in the U.K. reached an out-of-court settlement, agreeing to pay 40,000 pounds (approximately $51,000 U.S.), with a former patient who lived with “unbearable” pain
The important role photography plays in the success of your practice
2019-11-19
Is a picture worth a thousand words? Or is it worth far more? I could show you the rest of the series we recently took
Pa. dental assistant faces drug charge
2019-11-19
A dental assistant in Pennsylvania was charged with drug possession after a bag of methamphetamine was found in her pocket during a root canal, according