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Dentistry has no shortage of confusing terminology, but few words cause more head scratching than 'Candor.' Townies say it gets tossed around in two very different ways, and mixing them up can lead to some serious misunderstandings. One version is about leadership and insurance. The other is about
February 05, 2026
Ethical Issues
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The Dental Insurance Casino: How ERISA Is Changing the Game Insurance companies don't just chase profit. They manage risk. And that's changing everything in dental benefits. Editorial by Bob Dee 4/2/2026 I wrote the first version of this a couple of years ago, but never published it. Now we have
April 03, 2026
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I feel like patients with jobs change their insurances all the time, whether it be their choice or their employer's... Thanks for your feedback! Send history with claim or it may be denied. We do procedure based on patients needs and not their insurance. Seriously, if you have done SRP and patient
December 13, 2020
PPOs and HMOs
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who'll blame you/sue you if you miss something. What is his reason for refusal? Money? Have a form of denial of treatment for him to sign? It's funny now I see mostly Medicaid patients there hasn't been a fight about X-Rays. It's thatMedicaid doesn't pay for them
March 12, 2015
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by the In January 2011, Koch Industries: Secretly Funding the Climate Denial Machine The Koch Brothers have sent at least $79,048,951 to groups denying climate change science since 1997. http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/global-warming/climate-deniers/koch-industries/ This is why the world has the problem
December 08, 2015
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had Fortune Management with Kim McGuire on Dentistry Uncensored and she recommend we aim to pay our staff 25%. Is this 25% of our collections or of our production? Is this just staff wages or do we include payroll taxes that we pay for our staff? What about other benefits like health insurance
April 11, 2016
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a large towel wrapped around and in my recliner as I'm typing. Its just not a good thing to have a president thats a lot like Hitler or Mussolini. Its not a good way to MAGA. I actually think NOT seeing it is a big time denial thing. It's pretty damn obvious. Interesting..the Canadians you see
October 11, 2020
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Plauheeeeeeeease Daniel, The reason my very good health insurance was destroyed by Obamacare is because Obamacaremandatedit cover things it didn't... Theslightestchange in anyone's' plan forced the change to Obamacare mandates... So....I get my letter saying it is no longer in compliance
December 16, 2018
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. For sure, if we sign on, it will be our own fee schedule, they pay the difference. But can you imagine the BS denials and having to get the patients to pay you the difference 2-3 month after the treatment, because you waited for the check that lumps a huge bunch of payments and you need to check each
December 20, 2023
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else. The front desk handles insurance, billing, scheduling, etc. Front and assistant handle ordering. I did spend quite a bit of time before our last hire putting together an office handbook, but that was a one off thing. Week to week I spend very little time on business stuff and most
April 30, 2025
Academy of Dental Management Consultants
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is a lose- lose while still a younger dentist?) The seller kept pushing back the transition date after I quit my job due to vacation schedules of the staff. (What sense does this make?) The transition went from March to June. The seller struggled to provide a list of insurances because he didnt know
December 17, 2024
Practice Acquisitions
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reason. P.S. - The key to monitoring is you must actually monitor. All too often I see people forget to go back and look to see stability over time. Mom. I wish someone had told me about these lesions back when I had insurance and a good Job. I would have treated them then for little out
October 12, 2014
Pediatric Dentistry
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of a less than perfect location. It's *always* a great idea to know who your competition is, the services they offer, the type of practice they have, whether or not they're insurance friendly, etc. Know everything there is to know about them. This will help you because it allows you to ask yourself
March 08, 2011
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on the 1975 report was bold: “Are We on the Brink of a Pronounced Global Warming?” And this article that coined the term may have marked the last time a mention of “global warming” didn’t set off an instant outcry of angry denial. In the paper, Columbia University
December 24, 2014
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,now, fight the battle,by sending women in with bayonets... Would be nice if we could cause ankyloisis in type III and type IV patients with 6+ pockets. But enough with dreaming. Patients don't understand a condition that doesn't hurt. We try to fit what we see into the insurance codes
December 31, 2016
Periodontics
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an eye on the future for extremely low cost. In fact, we do not charge you or bill the patient's dental insurance for the x-ray scan, so we don't dip into their dental benefits that you would like to use. We do charge you for the integration and the design of the implant which is a time consuming
September 20, 2013
Cone Beam CT Imaging
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shut down the convection and who knows what will happen? Where is your prediction based on models that is embraced by the vast majority of climatologists? Oh thats right, there are none. I keep forgetting. Exxon's climate change denial warrants federal inquiry, congressmen say Members
October 21, 2015
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. It's a mind game ..denial. I totally agree. I thought that if you buy high and sell low you just lock in your losses. If you dont sell low then you have an unrealized loss. It's still the same as having to sell it to get money. If I have chickens at my house making eggs and I can sell the eggs
May 31, 2020
Retirement Planning
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shaped recovery. A lot of businesses aren't coming back. Major corporations are shutting down. And, it's still May. We've got 6 more months before the election. A lot of people are still in denial about what has happened to them. My business will not be back to normal. A big chunk of our patients view
May 15, 2020
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-mongering by left-wing extremists, suggesting that it is contrived. I have been chided for saying that the left doesn't care about the safety of people but reading the previous comments here shows this is as close to denial of the danger as one can imagine. And THAT is the basis for my contentions
August 19, 2006
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be in denial with Tim. Likely the only reason you even take this seriously is because of the media. You never learned to take it seriously from Trump or Fox. Until they did a 180 and said then said they always took it seriously.Come on man. You should be giving the media kudos for not keeping you
April 09, 2020
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with the physician who is managing her case. Sometimes that ere are cases like this, where the doctor actual do have an idea f what is going on, but the patient might be in denial. A phone call would be worth it. You never know what the doctor might have to say. And if she refuses, then you can start
July 17, 2018
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and federal aid, Illinois schools are now spending roughly $24,000 per student per year. Whos the mofo? I have no idea who he is...re DJ K You guys still in denial? LOL I think Ds see the polls and realize that if Trump is eventiedin the national polls, he's going to win.... Trump tends
February 28, 2024
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="0 0 24 24" target="_blank" > Flights Taken: Bill Clinton did fly on Jeffrey Epstein's private plane multiple times in the early 2000s for trips related to the Clinton Foundation, often accompanied by staff and Secret Service agents. Denials: Both Bill Clinton and Ghislaine Maxwell have stated
February 12, 2026
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observations as someone who has watched lawyers at work on highly technical cases and seen a lot of subtle deflection to important questions: Waymo said 'the Waymo vehicle is always in charge of the dynamic driving task.' That is not a denial that the human is performing some of the driving task. (Being
May 27, 2026
Automobiles
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, or not work. It's exactly that bad, and has been for at least a couple of decades. The dental education-industrial complex seems in complete denial. The ADA seems in total denial as well. I've exposed the fraud in FQHCs from AL, to CA, to CT, to NY, to WA State. I've exposed fraud in corporate private
June 25, 2022
Ethical Issues
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the extreme clinical and especially diagnostic skills to truly appreciate the need for, to prescribe, AND to provide such premier treatment. 2) this also requires a certain cognitive dissonance commonly referred to as denial. . . . Now in the world of evidence-based dentistry (lower-case letters
August 25, 2016
Restorative Dentistry
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milestones and prove to the associate that you can hit them and they will stick around. Vague promises, unmet timelines and denial of reality will tank the associate's confidence in your deal in a heart beat. It sounds like right now you're working for a dentist who doesn't really have it all
May 09, 2018
Finding and Analyzing Career Opportunities
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because if I bend my rim on my brand new car and try and get the defect covered under warranty the dealer would laugh at me. Unfortunately, in instances like the images below the Dr. often never sees the sensor prior to sending it. Then when the pictures are received the staff is in denial
December 02, 2018
Digital Radiography
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by the co-pilot in Europe probably had something to do with the increase scrutiny you are experiencing. Yeah, go buy a gun instead. It's a lot easier and hardly any forms to fill out My husband is commercial airline pilot. According to him certain things are automatic denials. This is one of them
October 04, 2021
Just Plain Bitching and Moaning
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these picks? It suggests to me that denials of this kind of thinking in the D Party ring hollow. This represents the thinking of 40% of the D Party. They MUST have a seat at the table and have their views enacted if the party is to remain competitive. Dale Ho gets up in front of the senate and lies
December 19, 2021
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, half of Americans, will be continuing his legacy. We need to call out the Trump cult for what it is. Denial is not helpful. No way, not with that personality. Because the confusion and the crazy electoral college works out for Republicans. exactly. Trump a habitual line stepper Trump needs
November 04, 2020
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denial for unemployment benefits. She then tried to sue me for wrongful termination. No attorneys would take her case -they said my documentation was too good. She had a bunch of her friends (who are not even patients of my office) write untrue bad reviews about my office on all kinds of social
June 14, 2019
Staff Management Issues
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level of confidence. If you're going to do procedures you need to be a surgeon/scientist and apply you training. Your posts are full of denial and defense. Its totally okay to have complications. I have them all the time. Those who don't have complications either don't operate or are full of crap
January 29, 2019
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Stuart! I'm waiting for the apologies for voting for and supporting Trump. We are all paying the price for that mistake. You simply can't see it..or admit it. Denial... The con man relies on the mark not wanting to admit that he got conned. Congrats! Not me. No one is perfect..but...lying
May 08, 2020
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and a con man. Now most of the Rs are just in denial about being conned. Doubling down. Amazing really. To be fair most of the intelligent R's at the top have left the crazy train. She was correct....not something you should say as a candidate..but spot on. Joe has reduced the number....
June 08, 2020
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denial followed by claiming an error in computation, finally admitting that the mistake was an error in memory and some apology rant about why she was unable to use our time management system provided by our Open Dental PMS. To resolve the immediate delima I paid her half of the total overcharge
January 19, 2015
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it is early than wait until there is more damage. Don't be afraid to have a false alarm: better than the alternative. My dad was in denial and waited too long, so he had major, irreparable, life-changing damage. Go in. If you're talking about Trump, I encourage the statement... My understanding
March 02, 2020
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for some of you on here..but..with Tim's nipple pinching posts..and the bullshit denial stuff you post non stop..the hydroxy /sweden shit...y'all are batshit crazy. I have batshit crazy friends..but they are at least funny. I don't know what they are exactly in to other than severe RW bunk. They have
September 09, 2020
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whatsup for the feedback....Sorrythe Mercury section sounded preachy ..I do have a passionate interest in sharing the toxic affects of mercury vapor within the dental environment. I wasseverely poisonedwith Hg, and remainedundiagnosed forover 17 years,my own denial, as my Hg levels whereway offthe
September 21, 2018
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had SRP, the whole idea of caring of gums, not just teeth was novel to him. Thus, subgingival/furcation decay on #18. Brushes 2/x/day, though. Oh, and the health beliefs are a mix of fatalism (que sera, sera) with optimism and denial (If i don't see/feel it, it's OK). I had to talk with him for 30
August 24, 2015
Implantology
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control now in a short time. Mainly because people are really angry-and anger is a step forward from denial..... Here's the #1 takeaway in my humble opinion. And it's a lesson humans learn over and over. We downplay the power and forces of nature at our own peril. When we stop having
October 18, 2014
Medical Emergencies
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to see it your way. The reason is quite simple. Nobody in a cult thinks they are in a cult. Phil is not in a cult. There is no gas shortage. There is no border crisis. There is no bad jobs report. Bidens first 100 days are a success. - Lefties now, in denial Well, if you defend dumb
May 11, 2021
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denial will attract adulation from every respect of professional in future. Currently, various researches were done on dental stem cells in respect to their isolation, expansion, and application globally and in India, it is slowly picking up. Dental stem cells have some limitations like limited
January 10, 2022
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. Mr.Patient, do you want to hear my 30 minute spiel on how good flossing is for your gums? A little bit of self deprecating humor can go a long way, it breaks down barriers. This guy sounds like a dick in denial. Dismiss because they didnt want to hear a prolonged OHI spiel?Whats wrong with people Wow
October 30, 2019
Patient Communication / Education
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could that not have normalized the rhetoric of election denial? RNC Research @RNCResearch Sep 4 Replying to@POTUS Here is ten straight minutes of Democrats denying election results. It's both classic and depressing. And they have the gall to accuse others
September 05, 2022
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in a box, with orders as to how they should behave and live their lives. Lots of denial. But every week I see more creeping in. More boldness in fascist type statements. In Italy there is a Catholic superiority edge to it. Each region has its own brand. But why? Why is this tribalism so much more
September 29, 2022
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on Air Force 2 without discussing his planned business dealings on the trip. Of course, the emails on the laptop quickly refuted this claim. However, the media buried the laptop story before the election or pushed the President Bidens denials continued even after showing President Biden leaving
November 20, 2022
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of the kidneys and the liver at once. Trump said he didnt know why it would be Russia. That was right after Putin gave a strong and powerful denial to Trump. So Trump got played. Then Trump played the gullible. They still havent learned apparently. I take my crown impressions with fast set plaster
November 10, 2022
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that they have a rich history in promulgating the tradition of racism? Or is it pathologic denialism? Shoot didn't know about her cancer. She was right in that she knew what was really going on in the Stevens household but she shouldn't have a say if her other neighbor is contemplating medical
August 20, 2023
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