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  1. 5 dental C-suite moves to know
    Here are five C-suite updates that have taken place in the dental industry so far in December: 
  2. Ohio legislators introduce bill to prevent Medicaid dental coverage denials
    Two Ohio legislators have introduced a bill that would prevent dental patients from being denied Medicaid coverage solely because of their age, the Statehouse News Bureau reported Dec. 26. 
  3. Former SmileDirectClub employees grapple with lost jobs
    Former employees of the now-defunct SmileDirectClub are dealing with the aftermath of losing their jobs due to the company's closure.
  1. How 2 DSO giants surpassed practice milestones in 2023
    MB2 Dental and Dental Care Alliance are two of the largest DSOs in the U.S. that have made notable progress in their expansion efforts in recent years. 
  2. California dental practice expands to enhance care
    Classic Dental Smiles of Rancho Bernardo in San Diego recently expanded its office to enhance patient care. 
  3. Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics makes Fortune Impact 20 list
    Fort Worth, Texas-based Rodeo Dental & Orthodontics was recently included on Fortune's 2023 Impact 20 list. 
  4. Dental Care Alliance builds 11.4K-square-foot office in Indiana
    Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance recently constructed a new office in South Bend, Ind. 

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  1. High Point University appoints new dean for upcoming dental school
    Muhammad Ali Shazib, DMD, was recently appointed dean of High Point (N.C.) University's new Workman School of Dental Medicine.
  2. 80-office DSO experiences data security incident
    Toms River, N.J.-based DSO ProSmile recently experienced a data security incident involving personal and protected health information. 
  3. Driver dies after crashing into Oklahoma dental office
    A car crashed into Custom Dental of Owasso (Okla.) Dec. 24, Fox23 News reported.
  4. 6 dental industry updates from Texas in 3 weeks
    Here are six updates on the dental industry in Texas that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 30:

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  1. Dentist migration in Ohio: 6 notes
    Ohio had a negative net migration of new dentists from 2019 to 2022, with a net migration rate of -6.6%, according to the American Dental Association.
  2. Why Benevis will prioritize dental care accessibility and workforce training in 2024
    Atlanta-based Benevis plans to continue its mission of increasing dental care accessibility in 2024, according to CEO Bryan Carey. 
  3. Affordable Care opens Affordable Dentures & Implants office in Tennessee
    Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care recently opened an Affordable Dentures & Implants office in Tennessee.
  4. Specialized Dental Partners adds Ohio practice
    Irving, Texas-based Specialized Dental Partners recently added an Ohio practice to its network. 
  5. Endodontic Practice Partners adds Massachusetts office
    Nashville, Tenn.-based Endodontic Practice Partners recently added a Massachusetts practice to its network. 
  6. Concorde Career Colleges expands dental hygiene program
    Concorde Career Colleges has launched an additional dental hygiene program.
  7. Benevis celebrates milestone year: 7 notable moves
    Atlanta-based Benevis is marking several accomplishments from the last year, including improvements in accessibility and advancements in technology. 
  8. Smile Brands to help 'stranded' SmileDirectClub patients complete treatment 
    Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Smile Brands is offering free consultations for SmileDirectClub patients following the teledentistry company's closure.
  9. Dental insights company appoints CEO
    Fluent, a dental analytics, research and insights company, has named Sean Carroll as its next CEO.

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