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Great Neck, N.Y.-based The Smilist has expanded its network into Virginia. The dental organization partnered with Arlington Dental Team, according to a LinkedIn post. The practice specializes in general, restorative and cosmetic dentistry. The Smilist supports more than 110 locations…
Here are 15 dentists who have made headlines in the last week:
Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health expanded its network with new practice locations in three states during February. The integrated healthcare organization supports more than 1,000 dental practices across 24 states. Here are the company’s new de novo practice openings from February,…
An Iowa dentist has agreed to surrender his license as part of a settlement agreement with the Iowa Dental Board. The state dental board accused Corey Jerrod Williams, DMD, of failing to maintain a satisfactory standard of competency, according to…
Philadelphia-based Temple University was granted approval to open a dental clinic in Tamaqua, Pa., tnonline.com reported Feb. 26. Temple University initiated plans to open an education center and clinic at a former Rite Aid location last year. The Tamaqua Zoning…
The California Dental Association has sponsored two bills aimed at dental insurance reform, according to a Feb. 26 news release from the organization. The CDA said the legislation is intended to give patients and dentists clearer information about coverage, network…
Dentsply Sirona has launched new restructuring efforts aimed at fueling its “Return-to-Growth” Action plan. The company announced the restructuring plan in its fourth quarter financial report released Feb. 26. Eight notes: 1. The restructuring is anticipated to save the company…
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry has warned the Environmental Protection Agency that its current fluoride assessment plan could have negative repercussions on children’s oral health. Seven notes: 1. EPA announced in January that it plans to review new information…
Michael Puffe has been appointed the interim COO of the Georgia School of Orthodontics. Mr. Puffe has more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, according to a Feb. 27 news release. He is the founder of Kennesaw…
Some of Becker’s most-read articles this month covered workforce trends, NIH funding and private practice challenges. Here are 10 of the most-read articles in February: 1. Dentistry at a turning point: A 10-year outlook 2. 48 dental schools ranked by…
