by Meghann Drella | Posted: Aug 5, 2019 | Specialty Practices
Dental surgery is performed to treat various conditions of the teeth, jaws, and gums. Surgical procedures that dentists perform include dental implants, treatment for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, wisdom teeth removal, facial trauma, corrective jaw surgery,...
by Julie Clements | Posted: Jan 18, 2019 | Specialty Practices
With changes in insurance policies and billing guidelines, specific coding requirements, varying and complex reimbursement rates, dental billing is a challenging process. This has led many practices to rely on dental billing services to manage their revenue cycle....
by Natalie Tornese | Posted: Dec 12, 2016 | Specialty Practices
Dental practices are under increasing scrutiny by Medicare, commercial insurance companies and regulatory bodies after recent reports of dental billing fraud and abuse. While partnering with a dental billing company can help maintain practice integrity and compliance,...
by Meghann Drella | Posted: Oct 10, 2016 | Specialty Practices
The American Dental Association (ADA) CDT describes Code D4381 – localized delivery of antimicrobial agents (LDAA) via a controlled release vehicle into diseased crevicular tissue, per tooth, as “FDA approved subgingival delivery devices containing antimicrobial...
