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Buyer Beware: Numbers Can Lie in Dental Practice Acquisitions

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Dr. David Rice In the world of dental practice acquisitions, potential buyers often find themselves navigating through a sea of financial data and performance metrics. A high revenue figure might mask underlying issues such as an over-reliance on a small patient base or unsustainable marketing expenses. Engage your lender.

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Legal Update: Invisalign Purchasers, Your Rights and Options Explained

Dentistry Today

A federal court issued this notice; it is not a solicitation from a lawyer. Nevertheless, your legal rights are affected, and you must make a decision now. LEGAL RIGHTS AND OPTIONS Do Nothing: Stay in this lawsuit. Retain your legal rights. Await the outcome. Give up certain rights. Box 2418, Portland, OR 97208-2418.

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Responsibilities of Dental Providers in Recognizing Substance Use Disorders

Dentistry Today

2 As dental professionals, we have broad professional responsibilities that are not simply restricted to legal obligations. This article will focus on dental providers’ professional responsibilities concerning substance use and addiction among dental patients. of people aged 12 or older (or 59.3

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Dental Assistant Requirements in Montana

Dentistry Gone Digital

By: Natalie Kaweckyj, LDA, RF, CDA, CDPMA, COA, COMSA, CPFDA, CRFDA, MADAA, BA Are you looking to become a dental assistant or are moving as a current dental assistant? Make sure to check the dental assistant requirements in Montana to see if you are still qualified in the state to practice. Note: Effective Jan.

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California: Sanctuary State for Disciplined Dentists

Dentistry Today

There exists great variability between states in efficacy of dental board regulatory oversight and discipline. Ultimately, responsibility for a healthy functioning dental board rests upon state governors who appoint members (and can demand resignations) and state attorneys general who assign a board’s staffing of legal counsel.

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Lightwave Dental Partners with Lindsay Goldberg for Its Next Stage of Growth

Dentistry Today

Lightwave Dental (“Lightwave”) announced that affiliates of Lindsay Goldberg, a leading private investment firm that focuses on partnering with families, founders, and management teams, have completed a majority investment in Lightwave in partnership with Lightwave founder and CEO, Justin Jory.

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Dental consent forms by procedure type

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Beyond legal and regulatory requirements, obtaining informed consent is an ethical obligation. It’s always a good idea to consult legal counsel or professional organizations in your area to ensure you’re compliant. of surveyed dentists routinely used informed consent forms in clinical practice.