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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Put dental patients’ care ahead of corporate profits

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By Jennifer King  Jan 30, 2017 Debate in Olympia regarding operation of corporate dental chains might seem to matter only to those direct...
Monday, January 30, 2017

WTH! DentaQuest Texas Offer’s $10 Walmart Gift Cards

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DentaQuest Texas, yes the same one that ran for the hills just two years ago is back and offering $10 WalMart card to patients! Besides bein...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

In 2011 the MB2 Dental Solution clinics brought in roughly $50,000,000.00 seeing roughly 350,000 patients.

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Maybe they just didn’t have this sign up at the time.  The hotline number could be the direct line to payroll to request a bonus check too, ...

Excluded and Unlicensed New Jersey Dentist Who Assumed Identity of Another Dentist Agrees to Settlement of $1.1 Million and 50-Year Exclusion to Resolve Civil Monetary Penalty Case

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January 23, 2017 Contact: HHS OIG Media Communications Media@OIG.HHS.GOV Washington, DC - Unlicensed New Jersey dentist Roben Brookhim agr...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

3rd Grader’s Teeth Removed at School by Mobile Dental Clinic; Then Had to Walk Home!

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Outrageous? Indeed it is! Sadly I still hear these stories about children, in essence, tortured by unexpectedly having teeth removed by thes...
Monday, January 23, 2017

Washington State Senator Ann Rivers Working Hard to Legalize the Already Operating DSO’s in Her State with SB 5158

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It appears Washington State’s Senate Healthcare chairperson Senator Ann Rivers (R) is trying to legalize the illegal activity already taking...
Friday, January 20, 2017

MB2 Dental Solutions Alaska Operations

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After the settlement with MB2 Dental Solutions and Chris Villanueva, DDS et. al . I noticed a couple of states not mentioned: Alaska and Ten...
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Dr. Jason Hirsch Talks Changing the Approach in the Treatment and Care of Childhood Caries

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Interview with Dr. Jason Hirsch By: Michael W. Davis, DDS Dr. Michael W. Davis maintains a private general practice in Santa Fe, NM. He ...

Frank conversation with Florida dentist Dr. Michael Barr

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  Frank conversation with Florida dentist Dr. Michael Barr by Dr. Michael W. Davis Dr. Michael W. Davis maintains a private general practi...

Corporate Dentistry, Dental Insurance, Dental Academia, Professional Associations: Dental Professionals Game of Musical Chairs

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Dr. Michael W. Davis maintains a private general practice in Santa Fe, NM. He also advocates for disadvantaged citizens, and provides expert...
Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Excerpts from the recently unsealed False Claims Action against Dental Professionals of Texas, (MB2), Dr. Chris Villanueva and his pack of cohorts

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Keep in mind they admitted no guilt to the claims but agreed to pay $8.45M to settle the issue. They are currently still in operation and op...

Byron’s Lens: Dental Kickbacks The Story Behind The $8.45 Million Dentists’ Settlement

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There’s a McDonald’s on Garland Road in Dallas near the old Lochwood Mall, almost across the street from what used to be Galaxy Dental.  Ga...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Haunting Headline: “Hands-On Training Helps DSO’s Profit from Pediatric Dentistry”

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“Hands-On Training Helps DSO’s Profit from Pediatric Dentistry” Boy, that’s a headline at Group Dentistry Now (GDN) that grabbed my full at...
Monday, January 09, 2017

TEXAS: Chris Villanueva, DDS and others finally NAILED! Sadly they are not JAILED

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 9, 2017 Texas Dental Management Firm, 21 Affiliated Dental Practices, and Their Owners and Marketing...
Sunday, January 08, 2017

Aspen Dental Complaints Top $1.7M in “Claimed Losses” by Consumers

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One would think Aspen Dental would have cleaned up their act after it was one of the chain clinics featured on FRONTLINE’s Dollars and Dent...
Monday, January 02, 2017

Doctors Selling Practices to Corporate Dentistry; or Dancing with the Devil

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  Title: “Doctor No Control” By: Vaidya Selvan, DDS Dr. Michael W. Davis maintains a general dental practice in Santa Fe, NM. He se...
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

2016 The 32 Most Influential People in Dentistry

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Incisal Edge Magazine released their very first “ top 32 ” list.  Not shocking only 14 of the “Most Influential People” are actual dentists...

Pacific Dental Services Teams with American Dental Assistants Association to Provide Additional Benefits to Dental Assistants

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Huh?  Well, that’s the headline of Pacific Dental Service’s (PDS) press release dated December 28, 2016. IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 28, 2016 /PR...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

Does The National Black Caucus of State Legislators Support Illegal Business Practices of Dental Service Organization?

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Apparently so. It also appears they do NOT care thousands of children are abused and have their mouths mangled by said Dental Serivice Organ...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Corporate Dental Branding- What Dental Consumers Need to Know

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Dr. Michael W. Davis maintains a general dental practice in Santa Fe, NM. He serves as chairperson for Santa Fe District Dental Socie...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

DentaQuest Back in the Texas Medicaid Business?

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Is DentaQuest back in the Texas Medicaid business? Apparently so. According to DFW Dental Team, who operates out of the newly licensed (S...
Friday, November 18, 2016

Broken Arrow, OK: Mother questions dentist's decision to cap, fill more than a dozen baby teeth at Super Smiles Dental

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BROKEN ARROW - A Broken Arrow mother reached out to 2 Works for You after a popular Broken Arrow dental practice presented her with an esti...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

TEXAS: 10.45% Reduction in Medicaid Reimbursement to Ambulatory Surgery Centers Likley To Be Catastrophic for Pediatric Dental Patients

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On Wednesday of this week (November 16, 2016) at 1:30 there is to be a public hearing held by Texas Health and Human Services (THHSC) in the...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

Dr. Michael W. Davis on Corporate Dentistry at Dentistry Today

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Dentistry Today Interview with Dr. Michael W. Davis
Thursday, October 27, 2016

57 children who underwent baby tooth root canals, or pulpotomies, at Children’s Dental Group have been hospitalized

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CHOC given $150,000 to treat children sickened in dental clinic infection outbreak By COURTNEY PERKES / STAFF WRITER Contact the writer: c...

The many schemes of four dentists accused of defrauding MetroHealth

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      By Eric Heisig, cleveland.com Follow on Twitter on October 26, 2016 at 9:36 AM, updated October 26, 2016 at 4:10 PM CLEVELAND, Ohio —...
Sunday, October 09, 2016

Unlicensed Dental Hygiene Practice as a Business Model

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  Dr. Michael W. Davis maintains a general dental practice in Santa Fe, NM. He serves as chairperson for Santa Fe District Dental Society Pe...