Here are 17 dentists who have made headlines since May 12:
- Mohammad Spouh, DDS, and Kristen Fields, DDS, are leading a new Aspen Dental office in Garner, N.C.
- Five dentists spoke with Becker’s to share their predictions on mergers and acquisitions in dentistry.
- An Illinois dentist warned that patients will face higher treatment costs if the FDA removes ingestible fluoride products from the market.
- The Iowa Dental Board ordered a dentist to undergo remedial training after allegedly practicing dentistry in a manner harmful to the public.
- The Maine Board of Dental Practice took action against a dentist for violating standards of care between 2023 and 2024.
- The Northeast Ohio Medical University appointed Sorin Teich, DMD, as the inaugural dean of its Bitonte College of Dentistry.
- Silvia Huang-Yue, DDS, and Matt Marquis, DMD, joined Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire’s board of directors.
- A Tennessee dentist discussed the effects of immigration enforcement at his practice.
- Charles Edelen, DDS, will retire from MidWest Ohio Dental Care on June 16 after 40 years in the industry.
- A Texas dental practice closed temporarily after the sudden passing of its owner.
- Barry Lyon, DDS, the dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics and the chief clinical auditor for Dental Care Alliance, spoke with Becker’s about how he approaches the hiring process.
