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CDT codes are changing again this year. We talk about the new dental codes that may change your billing in 2022.

Dental Procedure Coding Update: What Your Practice Should Know for 2022

Kristin Hohman has served as Associate Editor of Dental Products report since 2019. She has a background in journalism and digital content. Kristin can be reached at khohman@mjhlifesciences.com.

As the opioid epidemic rages on, it’s time the profession recognizes the role it has played in the crisis.


Changing the Script: Efforts to Curtail Overprescribing in Dental Practices

Stan Goff is a Managing Editor with MJH Life Sciences, which includes Dental Products Report, Dental Practice Management, Dental Lab Products, Modern Hygienist, and Dentist's Money Digest. He has covered the dental industry since 1999 and can be reached at sgoff@mjhlifesciences.com.  

A look at the benefits Hibbeln & Kowal Dental in Rochester Hills, Michigan, experienced after switching to this system. 

UpNext RevenueWell Phone 

Kellie Nock is the assistant editor for Dental Products Report. She graduated from Kent State University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Kellie enjoys multimedia content creation with a focus on audio and video storytelling. 

base86 will make it easier for practices to save money when purchasing products through its smart comparisons, purchasing insights, and direct communication with suppliers.

5Ws* base86 Platform

This mobile app automates staging and grading data to assist clinicians in treatment planning for periodontitis. 

5Ws* MyPerioHealth App

Lorne Lavine, DMD, founder and president of The Digital Dentist, has more than 30 years invested in the dental and dental technology fields. A graduate of USC, he earned his DMD from Boston University and completed his residency at the Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, N.Y. He received his specialty training at the University of Washington and went into private practice in Vermont until moving to California in 2002 to establish TDD, a company that focuses on the specialized technological and HIPAA needs of the dental community. He can be reached at drlavine@thedigitaldentists.com or 866-204-3398.

The start of a new year is a great time to set new cybersecurity goals and update your practice’s systems. Here are 4 cybersecurity resolutions for 2022.

IT Resolutions

When you need a product to deliver excellent patient care, we share strategies to convince practice stakeholders to get you the right stock. 

The Right Stock: Getting Your Practice to Purchase the Products You Like To Use 

New effort aims to make the claims process less of a headache for PPO based dental practices through the US.

PPO Profits Buys Dental Performance Experts and Launches New RCM Profits Division

CureMint will partner up with InterDent to provide a procurement platform that eliminates waste and saves time. 

CureMint and InterDent Partner Up

Robert Elsenpeter is a freelance writer and frequent contributor to Dental Products Report and Dental Lab Products. He is also the author of 18 technology books, including the award-winning Green IT: Reduce Your Information System's Environmental Impact While Adding to the Bottom Line. As such, he’s particularly interested in the technological side of dentistry.

Here we take a look at some of the infection control issues to address in the new year 