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  1. Delta Dental and Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation invest $1.1M to integrate oral and medical care

    The Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation and The Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation are donating $1.1 million to12 health clinics throughout the state to integrate medical and dental care, according to a Nov. 20 news release.   By Gabrielle Masson - 11/20/19

  2. Federal registry adds ADA forensic dentistry standards created after 9/11

    The U.S. government approved two forensic dentistry guidelines developed by the American Dental Association Standards Committee on Dental Informatics, one of which was created in response to the 9/11 attack.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/20/19

  3. Florida dentist shot on steps of practice

    A Hialeah, Fla.-based dentist was airlifted to a nearby hospital Nov. 19 after being shot at the practice, according to local news station WSVN. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/20/19

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  1. Pennsylvania dentist found drugs in assistant's pocket during root canal, policy say

    A dentist at Quakertown, Pa.-based Upper Bucks Dental Arts claims to have found methamphetamines in a dental assistant's pocket when the two were performing a root canal procedure, according to The Morning Call. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/20/19

  2. Case Western Reserve University receives $3M donation for dental, medical, nursing scholarships

    Cleveland-based Case Western Reserve University was gifted $3 million to create endowed scholarships for dental, medical and nursing students, according to Cleveland.com. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/20/19

  3. Curve Dental module can send prescriptions from any device

    Provo, Utah-based Curve Dental, a dental software provider, upgraded its cloud platform so dentists can send a new prescription or renewal to pharmacies from any digital device, according to a Nov. 19 news release.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/19/19

  4. Convergent Dental announces new national VP of sales

    Convergent Dental, developer of Solea dental laser, appointed Wayne Craig as its new national VP of sales, according to a Nov. 19 news release.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/19/19

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  1. HealthPartners to slash 75 jobs

    Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners plans to cut around 75 jobs due to changes in the Medicare market, according to The Star Tribune. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/19/19

  2. ProHealth Dental makes new clinical affiliation

    Lake Success, N.Y.-based ProHealth Dental announced Nov. 18 that it has opened a new facility with its clinical affiliate Westmed Medical Group. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/19/19

  3. Texas dentist participating in national study discovers HPV in 2 patients

    A Texas dentist discovered two of her patients had human papillomavirus through her participation in a national study, according to ABC affiliate KSAT.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/19/19

  4. U of Iowa College of Dentistry places nearly 100% of students in jobs

    The University of Iowa College of Dentistry in Iowa City has a nearly perfect score when it comes to finding graduates jobs within six months of graduation, according to the Daily Iowan. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/19/19

  1. Missouri dentist killed in shooting at practice

    Two adults died after a murder-suicide at a dental practice in Webb City, Mo., according to local news source The Kansas City Star.   By Gabrielle Masson - 11/18/19

  2. CDA introduces new continuing education platform

    The California Dental Association announced Nov. 14 the launch of a new online learning platform for dental professionals to continue their education.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/18/19

  3. Smile Brands opens 1st Aspire Dental affiliated practice

    Irvine, Calif.-based Smile Brands announced Nov. 18 the opening of its first Aspire Dental office. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/18/19

  4. How a North Carolina dentist is improving patient experience with membership programs

    Jordan Thomas, DDS, opened a new practice in Whitsett, N.C., that offers patients membership programs, according to Blue Ridge Now. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/18/19

  5. Phony Florida dentist performed tooth extractions from home, police say

    A Florida man was arrested Nov. 13 for allegedly practicing dentistry in his house without a dental license, according to CBS affiliate WTSP.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/15/19

  6. Dental groups urge Nebraska Medicaid office to halt pediatric dental audits

    Four Nebraska dental organizations are concerned Medicaid pediatric dental audits in the state are inhibiting children's access to oral care, the organizations wrote in a Nov. 6 letter to the state's Medicaid agency, according to the American Dental Association.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/15/19

  7. 5 dentists making headlines

    Here's the latest roundup of dentists making headlines. By Mackenzie Garrity - 11/15/19

  8. FBI raids Indiana dental practice

    The FBI raided South Bend (Ind.) Family Dentistry Nov. 14, carrying boxes of evidence out of the practice, local news station ABC 57 reports.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/15/19

  9. New dental platform Dandy combines teledentistry, in-person care

    Dandy, a dental platform that combines in-person treatment and teledentistry, launched in Philadelphia Nov. 14 in response to the lack of medical supervision in the clear aligner market.  By Gabrielle Masson - 11/14/19

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