Today's Top 20 Stories
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The keys to successfully integrating dental and medical care
Electronic health records and coordinated offices have become critical parts of integrating medical and dental care, according to one healthcare exec.
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2 DSOs entering new states
Max Surgical Specialty Management and Flagship Specialty Partners recently expanded their networks into new states as part of their growth plans for 2024.
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Gen4 Dental Partners, Spear Enterprise enter strategic partnership
Tempe, Ariz.-based Gen4 Dental Partners and Spear Enterprise have partnered to give the DSO's dentists access to Spear's continuing education curriculum.
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42 North Dental to add Henry Schein's dental AI platform
Waltham, Mass.-based 42 North Dental is implementing Henry Schein One's cloud-based platform and dental AI at its more than 100 practices.
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The newest players in the dental field: Health systems
Hospitals and health systems have begun investing more in dentistry as organization leaders look to provide holistic patient care.
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Best tips for dealing with dental board complaints: Dr. Barry Lyon
Dentists can employ a few practices to prevent and handle dental board complaints throughout their careers.
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6 dental companies ranked among best workplaces for diversity
Six dental companies were recently included on Newsweek's list of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for 2024.
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Georgia dental school offers tuition support for practicing in rural areas
The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University is launching a program to offer tuition assistance to students who commit to practicing in underserved areas.
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Affordable Dentures & Implants reopens South Carolina office after water damage
An Affordable Dentures & Implants location in Anderson, S.C., reopened after being closed for more than a year due to water damage.
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Max Surgical Specialty Management enters 2 states
Hackensack, N.J.-based Max Surgical Specialty Management recently expanded into New York and Vermont.
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DSO activity ramps up in the Northeast: 3 moves
Here are three additions, acquisitions and partnerships made by DSOs and dental organizations in the Northeast that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 9:
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Benevis, Defense Department partner to offer veterans dental career opportunities
Atlanta-based Benevis partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense to offer dental career opportunities to veterans.
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3 recent data security incidents in dentistry
Here are three dental practices that have recently experienced data security incidents:
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Why 3 dental practices have closed
Becker's has reported on several dental practice closures in recent months.
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Dentist vs. hygienist vs. assistant pay in all 50 states
Annual salaries for dentists, dental hygienists and dental assistants vary by state, with dentists bringing an average of $172,290, dental hygienists making $84,860 and dental assistants earning $44,710 annually.
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Why industry uncertainty excites 1 dentist
One dentist has more questions than answers about what the future will look like in the dental industry. But rather than causing him stress, the unknowns fuel his excitement for change.
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Why some small DSOs could fail in 2024
Growing DSOs that are not prepared for further expansion could lose out on the consolidation game, according to NextLevel Founder Gary Kadi.
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Consolidation, collaboration and people: Why 5 dental leaders are optimistic
The quality and caliber of individuals leading dentistry, the increased amount of collaboration between medical professionals and the positive impact of consolidation are all reasons for excitement for five dental leaders.
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Orthodontic org warns against 'Mewing' TikTok trend
The American Association of Orthodontists warned against "Mewing," a social media trend to reshape the jawline and improve facial aesthetics.
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Oklahoma woman charged for forging dental assistant permit
A woman in Oklahoma has been charged with forgery and practicing dentistry without a license after allegedly posing as a dental assistant, according to a Jan. 22 report by The Oklahoman.
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