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ADA Passes Significant Resolution
Tallahassee, FL: At the recent ADA Annual Session, the ADA House of Delegates passed Resolution 52. This resolution says “Resolved that in order to enhance dental patient health and safety, the ADA urges all state dental boards to register U.S. dental laboratories”....
Dental lab registration: what does it mean?
By Kelly Soderlund, ADA News staff Many dentists don’t know if their state requires dental laboratories to register with state dental boards or if the lab they work with is registered. In fact, according to the 2008 Survey on the Use of Dental Labs, conducted by the...
Senate Votes to Repeal the Medical Device Tax
The U.S. Senate showing uncommon bi-partisan support, last night overwhelming passed a budget amendment expressing strong support for repeal of The Affordable Health Care Act's, better known as ObamaCare, 2.3% medical devise tax. The non-binding amendment to...
ADA Updating HIPAA Manual
Regulators expect compliance by Sept. 23 By Craig Palmer, ADA News staffMost covered entity dental practices will need to review and revise their HIPAA compliance policies, procedures and documents such as Notice of Privacy Practices and Business Associate Agreements...
NADL “Most Domestic Dental Labs Exempt from Device Tax.”
The National Association of Dental Laboratories (NADL) was able to fund a legal analysis of the proposed rule for the Medical Devise Tax that went into effect on January 1, 2013. The final rule, released in December, outlined that the vast majority of devices made by...
Words from a Trusted Friend
Dental technology is a perfect blend of art and science. Dentistry, as is a laboratory technician’s role in dentistry, is part of the healthcare sciences. The author has always held the healthcare professions in the highest regard. There has always been a distinction between making restorations for people and making widgets.
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Joseph McCann, CDT
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Box 40
Zionsville, IN 46077
317.876.3100
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