Here are eight dentists who have made headlines in the last week:
- The Georgia Board of Dentistry suspended the license of Justin Scott, DMD.
- Faddi Salim, DDS, is facing multiple charges related to a Medicaid fraud scheme.
- Barry Lyon, DDS, director of provider recruiting and onboarding at Dental Care Alliance, spoke with Becker’s about what DSOs can do to set new dentists up for success.
- Three dentists spoke with Becker’s about the benefits and challenges that could come with enhanced hygienist autonomy.
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued a group of dental providers and sham marketers claiming they bribed Medicaid patients to have medically unnecessary procedures performed.
- Yun Saksena, DMD, was appointed the University of Washington School of Dentistry’s first vice dean of academic and student affairs.
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