All invited to attend VA Dental Symposium on May 6

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You are cordially invited to the second annual Kenneth P. Sobczak VISN 12 VA Dental Symposium. This year’s theme is, “Dental Technology for Today’s Dentist.” Join us for a day filled with cutting-edge education seminars, innovative dental laboratory demonstrations and presentations of table clinics made by regional Veterans Administration postgraduate dental residents. Educational seminars include… Continue Reading All invited to attend VA Dental Symposium on May 6

Win new patients, chance at Mercedes lease/$10,000 – when you update Find-A-Dentist profile!

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To foster tripartite membership and help dentists attract new patients to their practices, the American Dental Association is launching a new consumer advertising campaign called “See your ADA dentist.” The campaign has two goals: challenge consumers to make their oral health a priority by seeing an ADA dentist and help member dentists drum up new… Continue Reading Win new patients, chance at Mercedes lease/$10,000 – when you update Find-A-Dentist profile!

3 factors to consider when choosing encrypted email solution

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There are multiple reasons why a business might implement an encrypted email communication into their digital workflow. Maybe the goal is to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act or improve the speed and efficiency of communication or to just simply improve the tracking of sensitive information. Whatever the reason, here are some… Continue Reading 3 factors to consider when choosing encrypted email solution

Workers’ compensation audit noncompliance charge

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The standard workers’ compensation policy mandates that an employer must provide the insurance carrier with all records necessary to determine premium. When an employer does not allow the insurance carrier to examine and audit its records, the final earned premium cannot be determined accurately. In an effort to standardize procedures in the event of employer… Continue Reading Workers’ compensation audit noncompliance charge

Final rule to mandate dental amalgam waste has been halted by President Trump

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After years of working with the American Dental Association to address members’ concerns, on Dec. 15, 2016 the Environmental Protection Agency released a new federal regulation regarding dental amalgam waste that requires many dentists across the country to install amalgam separators. The rule included reasonable exemptions, a phase-in period and considerations for dental practices that… Continue Reading Final rule to mandate dental amalgam waste has been halted by President Trump

Greedy dentists who don’t care?

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“Dentists are greedy!” “Dentists don’t care about people unless they are getting paid.” “Dentists only want to see the rich.” Time was when state lawmakers, news reporters and many in the general public believed these things about dentists. A concerted, multi-year, joint legislative and public awareness effort using real facts about how Wisconsin Dental Association… Continue Reading Greedy dentists who don’t care?