Texas legislator targets Medicaid dental fraud
A Texas lawmaker has introduced another piece of legislation intended to address Medicaid dental fraud in the wake of the ongoing controversy about millions of
A Texas lawmaker has introduced another piece of legislation intended to address Medicaid dental fraud in the wake of the ongoing controversy about millions of
3M ESPE’s Lava Ultimate restorative now falls under the Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature’s (CDT Code) broadened definition of porcelain/ceramic materials, thus allowing Lava
The American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists (ASDA) has been assigned provider codes by the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC). Provider taxonomy code 1223D0004X defines dentist
Straumann has won two important legal battles against DRS International, a maker of dental implants that has been claiming its components are compatible with, and
Orthodontics is one area of dentistry that could be affected by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), according to Evelyn Ireland, executive director
Resin infiltration of incipient smooth surface lesions is now covered by a 2013 Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT)classification, according to DMG America, makers
Most dentists have a good relationship with their dental laboratory. However, that relationship is sometimes more the result of a habit than a carefully considered
The Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) 2012 Salary Survey reveals that dental assistants who have earned DANB certification receive a higher salary than noncertified dental
The ADA has launched a new version of its MouthHealthy.org website that is optimized for use on mobile devices and smartphones. The new mobile version
St. Paul, MN (October 18, 2012) – Patterson Dental announces DDS Rescue, a business continuity solution that includes an onsite failover server, cloud backup and
A New York jury has awarded $9.8 million in a malpractice lawsuit filed in March of this year by a man who was hospitalized following
The Texas Attorney General’s Office and the Office of Inspector General at the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) have formed a task force designed