Today's Top 20 Stories
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Scam scheme targets healthcare professionals
Scammers are targeting healthcare professionals by impersonating sheriff's deputies in a phone scam.
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The ADA's 8 steps to selling a dental practice
The American Dental Association laid out eight steps that go into selling a dental practice.
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Iowa college at risk of losing dental assistant program accreditation
Des Moines (Iowa) Area Community College could lose accreditation of its dental assistant training program, according to a Sept. 14 report by Iowa Capital Dispatch.
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DC dentist has license revoked after sexual misconduct allegations
A Washington, D.C., dentist had his license revoked after a patient made allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct, according to a Sept. 15 report by The Washington Post.
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Sage Dental expands in Florida, Georgia
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental added practices in Florida and Georgia, according to recent LinkedIn posts from the company.
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Dental365's growth in 2023: 5 moves
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based DSO Dental365 supports 110 practices across New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
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Former Texas dentist gets probation for dental surgery that left child with brain damage
A former Texas dentist who was convicted for a dental procedure that left a child with brain damage received a five-year probation sentence, The Houston Chronicle reported Sept. 14.
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Imagen Dental Partners expands in California, Texas
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added two practices in California and Texas.
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State of dentistry in Connecticut: 11 things to know
Here are 11 things to know about dentistry in Connecticut:
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42 North Dental launches continuing education leadership program
Waltham, Mass.-based 42 North Dental recently partnered with the Massachusetts Dental Society to develop a leadership program for its supported dental professionals.
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3 dental organizations naming new presidents
Here are three dental organizations that have appointed new presidents that Becker's has reported on since Sept. 5:
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New ballot measure would expand California's Medicaid funding: See how dentistry benefits
A healthcare coalition recently filed a ballot measure for the November 2024 election that would permanently expand funding for California’s Medi-Cal program.
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3Sixty, Atomica.ai partner to create guided dental surgery software
Digital dental solutions provider 3Sixty and AI company Atomica.ai have partnered up to launch a guided surgery program for dental professionals.
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Connecticut dentist accused of Medicaid fraud rejects plea deal
A Connecticut dentist who is accused of more than $200,000 in Medicaid fraud, rejected a plea bargain offer, according to a Sept. 14 report by the New Haven Register.
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How costs are increasing at dental practices
Thirty-seven percent of dentists have seen up to a 10 percent increase in staff wages, according to recent data from the American Dental Association.
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12 megadeals shaping the dental industry in 2023
Here are 12 of the biggest deals, acquisitions and investments that occurred in the DSO, supply chain and dental technology spaces that Becker's has reported on so far in 2023:
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What 6 dentists want to see done differently in the industry
Higher reimbursements, better training for dental students and increased integration of artificial intelligence are just a few of the changes dentists want to see in the dental industry.
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SmileDirectClub braces for lengthy legal battle with Align Technology
SmileDirectClub could continue its legal battle with Align Technology for several years after appealing a settlement recently awarded to the Invisalign manufacturer.
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Sage Dental snags partnership with FAU Athletics
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental recently launched a three-year partnership with Florida Atlantic University Athletics.
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Former Texas dentist found guilty in dental surgery that left child with brain damage
A former Texas dentist was recently convicted of causing serious bodily injury to a child by omission after a procedure left a child with irreversible brain damage, the Houston Chronicle reported Sept. 13.
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