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Regulatory Updates: Page 2
VideaHealth's Perio Assist gets FDA nod
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued 510(k) clearance for Perio Assist, VideaHealth's tool for assessing periodontal disease.
February 8, 2023
Debate to Better Dentistry: MLRs for dental plans
By
Dr. Michael W. Davis, Michael Adelberg, and Dr. Mouhab Rizkallah
In this series hosted by Dr. Michael W. Davis, two prominent leaders in the dental profession answer the same questions about a hotly contested topic in the dental profession. Today's debate is on medical loss ratios (MLRs) with Michael Adelberg and Dr. Mouhab Rizkallah.
January 23, 2023
New Zealand to ban tobacco sales
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
New Zealand has passed an anti-smoking bill that will ban the sale of tobacco to anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, according to a report published December 13 on CNN.com.
December 15, 2022
U.S. lawmakers may allow funding for dental therapists
By
Melissa Busch
U.S. legislators are considering a proposed appropriations bill of approximately $1.4 trillion that includes a provision which, if approved, would permit federal funding for dental therapists in the fiscal year 2023.
December 8, 2022
Debate to Better Dentistry: Dental therapists
By
Drs. Michael W. Davis, Paul Casamassimo, and Frank Catalanotto
In this new series hosted by Dr. Michael W. Davis, two prominent leaders in the dental profession answer the same questions about a hotly contested topic in the dental profession. Today's debate is on dental therapy and features Drs. Paul Casamassimo and Frank Catalanotto.
December 5, 2022
Week in Review: Criticism of new AAOMS guidance | Voters weigh in on dental issues | Top 10 celebrity smiles
By
Theresa Pablos
November 10, 2022
NADP warns of unexpected consequences of Mass. insurance law
By
Melissa Busch
The National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) is cautioning that a new law in Massachusetts designed to reform dental insurance in the state may have unexpected consequences, including increased premiums and decreased dental plan options.
November 9, 2022
Dentistry has big night in U.S. elections
By
Melissa Busch
Voters largely supported many dental issues and dentists up for vote in Tuesday's U.S. elections. The big win of the night for organized dentistry was in Massachusetts, where voters overwhelmingly supported a measure to reform dental insurance medical loss ratios.
November 8, 2022
Mass. votes for dental insurance reform
By
Melissa Busch
Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly supported reforming dental insurance medical loss ratios, requiring carriers to spend at least 83% of revenues on members’ dental expenses and improvements instead of administrative costs. The law will be effective in 2024.
November 8, 2022
Health Canada OKs Sonendo's GentleWave G4
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Sonendo announced that Health Canada has granted regulatory approval for commercial sales of its GentleWave G4 system.
November 1, 2022
Medicare finalizes paying for select dental services in 2023
By
Melissa Busch
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is expanding access to dental care by finalizing payment for services deemed "integral to covered medical services," according to the Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule final rule that was released on November 1.
November 1, 2022
ADA and coalition announce support for oral health literacy bill
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Members of the Organized Dentistry Coalition, including the ADA, announced their support for a bipartisan bill that would establish an education campaign promoting oral health literacy among at-risk populations.
October 18, 2022
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