Children enrolled in the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) had higher rates of dental access and more checkups than privately insured children, but fewer in
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on March 26 to continue funding the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), but it will be
In a hearing on Wednesday in Sacramento, CA, the president of the California Dental Association (CDA) and other experts testified that California’s very low Medi-Cal
Patterson Dental has launched an educational campaign to help protect dentists and their patients from purchasing or using potentially unsafe dental products. The initiative will
As we indulge our sweet tooth later this week in heart-shaped candy, keep in mind that cupid shares the spotlight with Children’s Dental Health Month
Children’s advocates have filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of thousands of children in foster care in Arizona, claiming a severe shortage of access to
Insurance expert Dr. Doyle Williams is back to help you with your coding dilemmas. In this column, he answers some of your questions submitted via email,
The American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) has released a digital member platform built to leverage digital media and benefit from search engine optimization and
The ADA and other health professional associations have filed a friend-of-the-court “amicus” brief with the U.S. Supreme Court regarding an upcoming case, Armstrong v. Exceptional
One of the most frustrating insurance questions is what to do when your patient needs limited scaling and root planing, but the rest of the
An Atlanta dental clinic was ordered to pay $3.7 million to a woman who was sexually molested by a nurse anesthetist. The nurse anesthetist, Paul
Two children’s advocacy groups have filed a class-action lawsuit against the South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS), claiming that widespread deficiencies in the system