Today's Top 20 Stories
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Gentle Dental closes Seattle office
Gentle Dental, a subsidiary of Inglewood, Calif.-based DSO InterDent, has closed an office in Seattle, West Seattle Blog reported March 28.
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Fire prompts evacuation at Florida dental practice
Staff recently evacuated from a Florida dental practice March 28 after a fire broke out, TCPalm reported.
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Global dental insurance market to close in on $200 billion in 2024
The global dental insurance market is projected to reach $198.08 billion by the end of 2024, growing from $182.68 billion in 2023.
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Arizona dental practice experiences data breach
Phoenix-based Risas Dental & Braces recently experienced a data breach that may have involved the protected health information of its patients.
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Dental tech company names Dr. Arash Hakhamian as chief dental officer
Primal Health, a dental technology company, appointed Arash Hakhamian, DDS, as its chief dental officer.
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The biggest effects DSOs have on dentistry, per 8 leaders
DSOs have significantly influenced the way the dental industry and practices operate, especially when it comes to improving technology, efficiency and patient outcomes, according to leaders throughout dentistry.
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Texas dental practice suffers fire damage
A dental practice in Austin, Texas, was impacted by a fire potentially caused by the explosion of a pressurized gas canister, according to a March 27 report by NBC affiliate KXAN.
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Specialized Dental Partners adds Chicago practice
Irving, Texas-based Specialized Dental Partners expanded its network with a practice in Chicago.
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GPS Dental expands in Maine, Illinois
Jonesboro, Ark.-based GPS Dental recently added practices in Maine and Illinois to its network.
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Washington dentist enters agreed order after miskeeping patient records
The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission and Kuzi Hsue, DDS, entered into an agreed order on his dental license.
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Florida Atlantic University's planned dental school on pause after funding debacle
Boca Raton-based Florida Atlantic University may no longer be opening a dental school after having two sources of funding fall through, CBS12 reported March 27.
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How Sage Dental plans to expand its new pediatric brand
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental plans to build upon its strengths to grow its newly launched pediatric dental brand.
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Biden administration issues final rule on Medicaid, CHIP enrollment: 6 notes for dentists
HHS recently issued a final rule that streamlines enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP coverage.
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New York University looks to open dental school
New York City-based Yeshiva University has started the process of opening a dental school, The Commentator reported March 27.
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3 dental companies make Fortune's most innovative companies list
Three dental-related companies were recently included on Fortune's 2024 list of the most innovative companies.
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Georgia legislators pass bill to regulate teledentistry: 5 notes
Georgia legislators recently sent a bill to Gov. Brian Kemp to regulate teledentistry in the state.
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New Jersey DSO enters medical-dental partnership with BlueSleep
Avenel, N.J.-based DSO Eastern Dental has teamed up with New York City-based BlueSleep, a specialty care platform, to advance medical-dental integration.
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West Virginia governor signs bill doubling dental coverage cap for Medicaid recipients
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a bill that expands the state's Medicaid dental coverage cap, according to a March 26 report by West Virginia Watch.
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Washington bill prohibits denial of dental licenses based on immigration status
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill allowing individuals to obtain a professional license, commercial license, certificate, permit or registration regardless of immigration or citizenship status on March 13.
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Number of people disenrolled from Medicaid hits 19.2M: 8 notes for dentists
About 19.2 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid as of March 26, according to data from KFF.
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