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The Georgia Board of Dentistry has posted a new alert on their website.

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HB 1374, which improves protections that allow providers to choose their method of reimbursement from insurance companies, is on its way. If it...

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Create a more attractive environment and watch your profitability increase. Presentation is everything. Your Practice Solutions Specialist can help...

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The Georgia Department of Public Health is seeking information about Georgia dentists' prescribing practices. Details about the survey can be found...

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Cost remains one of the top barriers to treatment acceptance. According to the 2023 Synchrony Dental Lifetime of Care Study, 58% of surveyed...

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Georgia Department of Community Health has officially added G0330 (Facility service for Dental Rehabilitation procedure(s) performed on a patient...

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Implant dentistry has evolved dramatically over the past decade, with advances in implant treatment options, restorative design, digital planning,...

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Updated January 30, 2026 Notice: Teledentistry Guidelines and Application Availability O.C.G.A. § 43-11-54 establishes the statutory...

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Beginning February 16, 2026, HIPAA covered entities must include information in their Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP) describing how substance...

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Dr. Peter Shatz, a periodontist in the greater Atlanta area, will serve as the GDA's 157th president in 2026. In his new role, Dr. Shatz will focus...

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