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Todays Dental News
The Medicaid Orthodontics Program Needs Fixing
Most of the dental profession has been well aware of the ongoing exploitation of...
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Dental Opioid Prescriptions Put Families at Risk of Overdose
Overdose rates are two and a half times higher among patients who filled a...
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Texas Inspector General Opens Investigation into Four Medicaid Dental Providers
The Texas Office of Inspector General (OIG) has opened investigations on four Texas Medicaid...
AI in Dentistry
Ask the Expert: Teresa Duncan on Claims Submission, AI Suspicion, and More
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize dentistry, though many clinicians may be...
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Tennessee Dentists Prescribing Fewer Opioids
Far fewer opioid prescriptions were written for TennCare dental patients in 2019 than in...
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Dentist Pleads Guilty to Oxycodone Diversion
Christopher Kania of Portage, Wisconsin, has pleaded guilty to obtaining oxycodone by use of...
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Patients Prescribed Opioids After Extractions Report Worse Pain
The use of opioids to soothe the pain of a pulled tooth could be...
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Public Toolkit Addresses the Opioid Epidemic in Oral Health
UnitedHealthcare says it has expanded its efforts to help address the connection between dental...
Todays Dental News
Florida Dentists Fight for Patient Safety While Department of Health Flops
Dentists in Florida have a history of being strong advocates for patient health and...
Industry News
Workshop Teaches Dental Students How to Identify and Avoid Unhealthy Relationships
The Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) is the first...