Today's Top 20 Stories
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8 dental groups reaching practice milestones so far in 2023
Here are eight dental organizations that have hit practice milestones that Becker's has reported on in 2023:
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Organization launched to support people of color in DSO field
A new organization was recently launched to support people of color in the DSO field.
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2 DSOs entering new states
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 and Dallas-based MB2 Dental recently added their first practices in two new states.
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Dental school debt vs. medical school debt in 2023: 4 stats to know
The average dental school debt is $308,200, compared to $250,990 for medical graduates.
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2 new dental schools in 2023
There are 72 dental schools in the U.S. in 2023, up from 70 in 2022, according to the American Dental Association.
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Scam scheme targets healthcare professionals
Scammers are targeting healthcare professionals by impersonating sheriff's deputies in a phone scam.
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The ADA's 8 steps to selling a dental practice
The American Dental Association laid out eight steps that go into selling a dental practice.
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Iowa college at risk of losing dental assistant program accreditation
Des Moines (Iowa) Area Community College could lose accreditation of its dental assistant training program, according to a Sept. 14 report by Iowa Capital Dispatch.
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DC dentist has license revoked after sexual misconduct allegations
A Washington, D.C., dentist had his license revoked after a patient made allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct, according to a Sept. 15 report by The Washington Post.
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Sage Dental expands in Florida, Georgia
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental added practices in Florida and Georgia, according to recent LinkedIn posts from the company.
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Dental365's growth in 2023: 5 moves
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based DSO Dental365 supports 110 practices across New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
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Former Texas dentist gets probation for dental surgery that left child with brain damage
A former Texas dentist who was convicted for a dental procedure that left a child with brain damage received a five-year probation sentence, The Houston Chronicle reported Sept. 14.
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Imagen Dental Partners expands in California, Texas
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added two practices in California and Texas.
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State of dentistry in Connecticut: 11 things to know
Here are 11 things to know about dentistry in Connecticut:
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42 North Dental launches continuing education leadership program
Waltham, Mass.-based 42 North Dental recently partnered with the Massachusetts Dental Society to develop a leadership program for its supported dental professionals.
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3 dental organizations naming new presidents
Here are three dental organizations that have appointed new presidents that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 5:
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New ballot measure would expand California's Medicaid funding: See how dentistry benefits
A healthcare coalition recently filed a ballot measure for the November 2024 election that would permanently expand funding for California’s Medi-Cal program.
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3Sixty, Atomica.ai partner to create guided dental surgery software
Digital dental solutions provider 3Sixty and AI company Atomica.ai have partnered up to launch a guided surgery program for dental professionals.
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Connecticut dentist accused of Medicaid fraud rejects plea deal
A Connecticut dentist who is accused of more than $200,000 in Medicaid fraud, rejected a plea bargain offer, according to a Sept. 14 report by the New Haven Register.
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How costs are increasing at dental practices
Thirty-seven percent of dentists have seen up to a 10 percent increase in staff wages, according to recent data from the American Dental Association.
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