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Dentist salary vs. average household income in each state
Dentists make an average of $227,200 in Delaware, the highest-earning state, compared to the state's average household income of $105,438.
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2 DSOs named top workplaces for job starters: Newsweek
Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance and Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental were included on Newsweek's 2024 list of the top workplaces for job starters.
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8 Heartland Dental updates in 1 month
Here are eight updates on Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental that Becker's has reported on since March 20:
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3 dental groups securing investments in 60 days
Here are three DSOs and dental groups that have received investments to fund their growth and expansion that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 28:
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Qualitas Dental Partners adds Boston oral surgery group
Sharon, Mass.-based Qualitas Dental Partners has partnered with an oral surgery group in New England.
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Where MB2 Dental is adding practices
Dallas-based MB2 Dental has hit several milestones this year, expanding its network to more than 700 practices in 41 states.
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Minnesota hospital sells dental clinic to nonprofit community center
Park Rapids, Minn.-based CHI St. Joseph’s Health is selling its Community Dental Clinic to the Northern Dental Access Center, LakeLand PBS reported April 24.
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How practice location affects dentists' busyness levels
Dentists in rural areas are much busier than dentists in urban and suburban areas, according to a survey from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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2 dental organizations piloting salivary testing for patients with special needs
Avesis, a dental and vision insurance company, is partnering with the Harmony Health Foundation to provide salivary diagnostic services to patients with special needs.
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FTC bans noncompete agreements: 8 notes for dental leaders
The Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule banning new noncompete clauses for U.S. workers April 23.
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How 1 health system is expanding access to preventive dental care
Cooperstown, N.Y.-based Bassett Healthcare Network is expanding preventive dental care across its pediatric clinics with fluoride varnish treatments.
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Intermountain Health to sell dental clinic
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is selling its dental clinic to Atchison Community Health Clinic, a federally qualified health center in Atchison, Kan.
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Ohio dentist accused of sexually assaulting patient
An Ohio woman has accused a dentist of sexually assaulting her during a dental procedure, the Scioto Valley Guardian reported April 23.
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Interstate dental compact activated after Maine joins as 7th state
Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed Legislative Document 2137 into law, which allows the state to join the dentist and dental hygienist interstate compact.
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Average hourly wage for orthodontists across 15 states
Orthodontists have the highest mean hourly wage in Michigan, where they make an average of $158.47 per hour, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Spark Dental Management rebrands to Chord Specialty Dental Partners
Nashville, Tenn.-based Spark Dental Management has rebranded to Chord Specialty Dental Partners.
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6 dental companies named best workplaces for mental well-being: Newsweek
Six dental companies were recently included on Newsweek's 2024 list of the best workplaces for mental well-being.
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Penn Dental researcher designing 'next generation' dental implant
An assistant professor at Penn Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is working on a new implant that could be less susceptible to infection.
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Low reimbursements, shortages keeping Wisconsin dentists away from Medicaid: 8 notes
Low reimbursements and workforce shortages are preventing more dentists in Wisconsin from treating Medicaid patients, Wisconsin Public Radio reported April 23.
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Ultra-thin veneer material earns FDA clearance
Boston Micro Fabrication received FDA clearance for its UltraThineer material for dental veneers.
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