The state’s dental loss ratio law requires insurers to spend at least 83% of premiums on patient care and other states are taking notice.
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Head Start’s Oral Health Rules Face the Chopping Block
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Zombie Accounts May Be Putting Your Practice at Risk
Make sure you know exactly who has access to your patient data in order to protect this valuable information from the bad guys.
When a Tooth Extraction Becomes a Jaw-Threatening Risk
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Federal Funding for Oral Health Is Safe for Now
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OSAP Addresses Reception Room Infection Control
The Organization for Safety and Asepsis Procedures (OSAP) has addressed a subject seldom discussed: infection control in the reception area of the dental office. "The Reception Room" is a feature in the May issue of the OSAP…
New Survey Shows Americans Value Oral Health But Knowledge Gap Remains
Oral health is a top health priority for 64 percent of adults in the United States right now, but even more adults (82 percent) are unaware of the role that infectious bacteria can play in tooth decay, or cavities, according to a new public…
Kolorz™ – Gourmet Hygiene line from Zenith Dental
Zenith Dental introduces a new Gourmet line of Hygiene products under the brand name Kolorz™. Kolorz products include Topical Anesthetic Gel, Prophylaxis Paste, 60 Second Foam Fluoride, Neutral Foam Fluoride, and 60 Second…
Zenith Dental Introduces Kolorz™ ClearShield™ 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish
Zenith Dental, the visionary company with a 25-year tradition of introducing innovative and reliable restorative dental products and exclusive distributor of DMG-manufactured products, is pleased to introduce the latest addition to its…
Xlear Introduces All Natural Green Tea Flavored Xylitol Gum
Xlear Inc., the leading manufacturer of xylitol products, today introduced Spry Green Tea Flavored Gum, an all natural gum sweetened exclusively with xylitol and made with natural green tea. Spry gum is part of the Spry Dental Defense…
Tony Riso Hand Instrument Grips
Tony Riso Co, North Miami Beach, Fla, introduces SoftDentalGrips, formerly of Acushy. Tony Riso Co recently acquired the Acushy line of dental hand instrument grips. Invented by a dental hygienist who experienced musculoskeletal discomfort…
The Fight Against Periodontal Disease Gets Personal with ARESTIN®’s New Professional Awareness…
OraPharma, Inc., a specialty oral health company dedicated to bringing scientifically and technologically superior products to the dental community, recently launched a professional awareness campaign to reflect that thousands of oral…
National Museum of Dentistry Hosts 'Your Marvelous Mouth' Elderhostel Program
This May, the National Museum of Dentistry launches a new Elderhostel A Day of Discovery education program for seniors. Your Marvelous Mouth: The New Frontier of Oral Longevity features nationally renowned experts speaking about the unique…
Hu-Friedy Offers an Environmentally Responsible Alternative to Retipping
If you're looking to practice greener but do not want the negatives of retipping your instruments, Hu-Friedy Mfg Co Inc, Chicago, is now offering Environdent, an environmentally responsible alternative to retipping. Retipping may create…
Xlear's Spry Tooth Gel Now Packaged with Special Infant Pacifier
Xlear Inc., the leading manufacturer of xylitol products, today released its Spry Tooth Gel with a specially designed infant pacifier. The pacifier features a reservoir that can hold a small amount of xylitol-rich tooth gel for effective…
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