Dental Plan Comparison

Meet the new sales team (Guardian Unlimited)
Many dental surgeries have leaflets offering dental cover dotted around their waiting rooms, but does this constitute selling insurance? According to the FSA, a dentist who advises on or arranges insurance cover, or helps with a claim, would have to be authorised.

Nobel Biocare's Teeth-in-an-Hour(TM) Dental Implant Procedure Featured on ABC's Good Morning America (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
YORBA LINDA, Calif.----Dec. 14, 2005--Nobel Biocare, the world leader in innovative esthetic dental solutions, announces its revolutionary Teeth-in-an-Hour dental implant procedure was featured this morning in a segment on ABC's Good Morning America.

Iraq expatriates vote at polls in Pleasanton (San Jose Mercury News)
Hundreds of Iraqis from the Bay Area and the Central Valley, Arizona, Oregon and Washington -- some arriving in bus-loads -- thronged the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton on Tuesday to vote on a new government in Baghdad.

Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. Reports 17.0% Increase in Net Sales for Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2005 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of a broad range of value-added products for the dental profession, including the specialty markets of orthodontics, endodontics and implantology, announced today its financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2005.

Union Dental Holdings Announces HIPPA Compliant Web Link Solutions (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.----Dec. 13, 2005--Union Dental Holdings, Inc. - http://www.uniondental.com - a provider of multi-state dental services for union members, is pleased to announce, that its Strategic Alliance partner Transax International Limited has completed critical components of a HIPPA compliant version for software solutions in the medical and dental industry.

Delta Now Offering Dental Insurance to AARP Members in 48 States (Senior Journal)
Dec. 14, 2005 The Delta Dental insurance plan managed through AARP Services has now opened for business to AARP members in 10 new states bringing the total to 48 states and the District of Columbia.

Plan makes homeless a priority (The Daily World)
MONTESANO Grays Harbor s homeless assistance program is woefully underfunded, but help is on the way, according to a consultant. A new surcharge on filing records is expected to generate $135,000 annually.

AARP Dental Insurance Plan Now Available in Ten More States (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The AARP Dental Insurance Plan announced today the addition of ten new states, bringing the total to 48 states in which the program is now available, expanding affordable dental coverage to millions of additional AARP members and their families.

New health plans offer workers more choice - and cost (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Just about every U.S. worker is now familiar with the concepts "defined benefit" and "defined contribution" when it comes to their retirement plans.

SNP warns of Scots dental crisis (ePolitix.com)
The Scottish nationalists have warned of a pending crisis in the nation's dental health.

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Management Concepts Inc. (Washington Post)
Address : 8230 Leesburg Pike, Suite 800, Vienna, Va. 22182

Summit Brewing employees: Taking stock in themselves (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
When several employees asked Summit Brewing President Mark Stutrud about the possibility of a stock purchase program, he talked with some lawyers and financial advisers about the idea.

Dec 11, 2005 Print E-mail this to a friend (Monroe Evening News)
HELP WANTED Warehouse Assembly *High School degree *Excellent basic math aptitude *Stock, receiving & shipping background *Picking, packing, assembling & preparing product for shipment *Background utilizing shipping carriers *Bending, lifting, carrying heavy parts & ability to operate forklift Excellent salary & benefits, including paid week off during the Christmas holiday, medical, dental,

Decaying dental care (The Times Leader)
When his front teeth began falling out, Hubert Courtais decided to leave his longtime job as a waiter at a French restaurant. "Other people could see," he explained. "I lost three teeth, two up here and one on the bottom. ...

Fiserv Health Announces New Look and New Approach to Serving the Health Plan Administration Marketplace (FinanzNachrichten)
Fiserv Health, a part of Fiserv ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ), Inc. (Nasdaq:FISV), announced today it will combine its individual third-party administration (TPA) businesses into one organization to deliver a single message to the marketplace and create the critical mass needed to be one of the recognized leaders in health care administration.

Government At A Glance (Elkhart Truth)
Key action: Hired Steve Hoffer of Goshen to begin as an equipment operator with the Nappanee Street Department, effective Jan. 1. He will begin at a rate of $15.30 per hour. Hoffer now is employed by Goshen Street Department, and formerly worked for Elkhart County, caring for roadways.

CIGNA HealthCare Introduces CareAllies; Will Expand Clinical Management Programs, Health Coaching Capabilities (FinanzNachrichten)
BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Benefit plan sponsors can offer a consistent set of industry-leading clinical management and health coaching programs across their entire workforce through CareAllies, a unit created by CIGNA ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) HealthCare to meet the growing market demand for consumer-focused care management and health coaching services.

A million Scots not registered with dentists (The Herald)
ONE million Scots, many of them elderly, are not registered with a dentist, a situation which threatens to undermine the executive's pledges on free dental checks.

SNP warns of Scots dental crisis (ePolitix.com)
The Scottish nationalists have warned of a pending crisis in the nation's dental health.

Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. Reports 17.0% Increase in Net Sales for Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2005 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. , a leading manufacturer of a broad range of value-added products for the dental profession, including the specialty markets of orthodontics, endodontics and implantology, announced today its financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2005.

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Forum conducted to plan details of future AV College Palmdale (Antelope Valley Press)
This story appeared in the Antelope Valley Press on Friday, December 9, 2005. PALMDALE - They're dreaming big, and even the earthquake faults shouldn't deter them.

Dental work warning over pensioners (PA via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The NHS faces increasing pressure on its stretched dental resources because more pensioners have kept their own teeth rather than needing dentures, a study by the British Society of Gerodontology has revealed.

Events in The Gray News (The Gray News)
Christmas Party While You Shop! Parents, here is your opportunity to drop your kids off for a fun time while freeing you up to do some much needed Christmas shopping!

Chamber Members To Get Health Plans (Washington Post)
Two Maryland chambers of commerce plan to offer limited health benefits to their roughly 1,000 members starting today, embracing an increasingly popular strategy that aims to help ease health care costs.

Dentists Give Free Screenings to Local Students (WTVM 9)
Fifty-one million school hours are lost each year as a result of dental-related problems. So today, some local dentists volunteered their time for a free dental screening at Cusseta Road Elementary School.

Pamlico to experiment with house arrest for those who don t pay child support (New Bern Sun Journal)
Officials say it will save money and alleviate crowding in jail If you thought the image of a deadbeat dad was bad - hungry children without shoes because of non-payment of child support - listen to Pamlico County jail administrator Russell Willis. How...

Annual holiday party held in Uniontown (Herald Standard)
More than 50 Unison MedPLUS workers, many from the Pittsburgh area, gave up part of their Saturday afternoon to serve as volunteers during the 10th annual Holiday Party at the Uniontown Firemen's Social Hall.

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