AADOM officially declares August Dental Office Manager ...
... of Dental Office Managers (AADOM) is an organization of professional office managers, practice administrators, patient coordinators, insurance and financial ...

The customer-creating power of a marketing mindset - DentistryIQ
... By John R. Graham As the insurance organization’s marketing meeting began, the president said, “We need more sales.” This may seem like an inappropriate ...

Bruxism -- the signature diagnosis of the great recession ...
... The unfortunate reality is that little, if any, of this cost is covered by insurance providers — not to mention that 50% of Americans don’t have dental ...

DTA discussion paper on federal health care system reform law ...
... The law contains provisions to increase the amount of dental care provided under the Medicaid program, and provides that any health insurance plan sold under ...

Visionary Management debuts two training programs - DentistryIQ
... Avoid common coding errors * Present financial options and collect payment due at the time of service * Deal with non-payment by insurance * Streamline the ...

The Multispecialty Practice - DentistryIQ
... So as a caveat, be sure your specialists are very competent and your malpractice insurance company is informed of your addition of specialists to your practice ...

Early oral cancer detection: Why you? Why now? - Dental Economics
... I hope so! Why do so many dentists lose these lawsuits, with some dentists literally now unable to purchase malpractice insurance at all? ...

Medical history update dilemma - RDH
... The ADA recently obtained information from several of the major malpractice insurance carriers regarding record-keeping errors that played a part in various ...

10 keys to successful technology implementation - DentistryIQ
... efficiency by recording data once, directly into the patients’ electronic records. ... David Hanning is chief executive officer of Dental Technology Integrators ...

The Paperless Schedule - RDH
... are an important influence in the dental office regarding technology and efficiency. While switching to a computerized schedule or a paperless office may seem ...

Electronic Dental Records: A case study - DentistryIQ
... Dr. Rygg is able to locate that patient’s dental record to determine the immediate best course of action. Additionally, electronic records provide a layer of ...

The importance of liability insurance - DentistryIQ
The importance of liability insurance. Mar 26, 2010. As a participating member, ADAA members have the full satisfaction and security ...

Brave new move in a bright new year, and it's free! ...
... Our “active” members will continue to receive all their current benefits, including professional liability insurance, accidental death and dismemberment ...

Ask the Expert Series: Five answers to holiday party HR questions ...
... holiday parties. My liability insurance carrier recently informed me that such activities can carry significant liability risk. Can ...

Dental hygienist writes consumer self-help book - DentistryIQ
... "In it (the book), I have answered the many questions patients have about oral issues that can develop, definitions of dental insurance codes, photos as well ...

Dr. David Gane interviews Dr. James Mah about 3-D imaging - Dental ...
... comprehensive care. Although there are ADA codes for CBCT related procedures, I haven’t seen great success in patient reimbursement. Gane ...

Lessons from Detroit - RDH
... This “cookie cutter” approach (which is oftentimes prompted by dental insurance coding requirements that define periodontal disease based on probing depths ...