The ADA is urging the Senate Finance Committee to ensure dental benefits are included in potential health insurance reforms.

BCPay+ connects directly with Open Dental to bring payment activity and practice management workflows together.

Parties have until Nov. 13 to comment on the request to be recognized as the national certifying board for oral and maxillofacial radiology.

After accomplishing its primary goals, the Coalition for Modernizing Dental Licensure disbanded in September.

Many dentists and staff members are surprised the first time a payment is reduced because of an issue involving a different patient.

Clinical oral exams are critical to the early detection of oral cancer while biopsies remain the gold standard for definitive diagnosis.