Code what you do is the rule. But first, you must know whether what you think you are coding is actually what was performed on

A standard Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT) coding error is documenting and reporting implant- and abutment-supported crowns. There is a distinct difference between

People with periodontal disease are at increased risk of hospitalization due to a heart attack. But those with active periodontal treatment are more likely to

Did you perform crown lengthening (D4249) or crown exposure (D4212) on a tooth? Often, there is confusion about which of these procedures is correct when

The National Council on Disability (NCD) is offering a $100,000 award to give dental providers an incentive to treat patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Patients are less likely to visit a dentist after a hospital stay, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Dental Association.

The ADA, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are urging the U.S. Centers for Medicare and

Colgate-Palmolive plans to appeal a decision by the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) National Advertising Division (NAD) recommending that it discontinue the claim that Optic White

Lawmakers in the U.S. introduced a bill on March 3 that aims to expand dental coverage and improve oral health for pregnant and postpartum women,

Delta Dental of California experienced a system error that resulted in the insurer mistakenly processing and paying for patients’ crown procedures. The error affected about