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Recently, states in the U.S. made a new unlicensed dental auxiliary designation and instituted other changes that affect dental assistants, according to the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) ...
Since our last ranking, MB2 Dental also moved up the ranks. In addition to adding more practices, it expanded into four more states. Additionally, DSO Affordable Care, which made it on DrBicuspid's ...
While dental service organizations (DSO) Heartland Dental, TAG - The Aspen Group, and Pacific Dental Services maintained their stronghold as the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., respectively, they ...
The relevant evaluation codes The following are the codes in the Code on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT) that can be used with the insurance claim: D0120 -- Periodic oral evaluation – ...
Some conditions can make people reluctant to show their smiles, such as tooth discoloration, missing teeth, and gingival hyperplasia, an overgrowth of the gums. Gingival hyperplasia affects not only ...
Top 10 largest DSOs Organizations are ordered by the number of affiliated practices. All company websites were last accessed on June 2, 2023. 1. Heartland Dental Number of affiliated/supported ...
Teresa Mendoza, PharmD. However, epinephrine must be used with caution, especially in patients with certain medical conditions. Patients with cardiac arrhythmias or cardiovascular diseases such as ...
Participating schools had to have at least 50% Black and/or Hispanic or Latino students and at least 80% of students receiving free or reduced-cost lunch, reflecting areas with the highest disease ...
This week during the Greater New York Dental Meeting 2024 (GNYDM), we will highlight new products debuting at the show. Read DrBicuspid for additional coverage of GNYDM. Essential Dental Systems ...
"The Kentucky Board of Dentistry hereby orders that your license to practice dentistry in Kentucky be immediately and temporarily suspended for the reasons set forth above as necessary to protect the ...
As the bridge between dental care and administrative excellence, their role in leveraging dental codes cannot be overstated. Frequently, it is the clinical assistant who brings knowledge of CDT code ...
I thought my dental colleagues were going to laugh me out of my profession when I suggested that raw honey could be used to brush teeth. Well, the research is clear: Honey ain't just sugar. Several ...