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  1. U of Buffalo researcher to study root canal alternatives
    Camila Sabatini, DDS, PhD, associate professor at the University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, received a grant to research therapies for damaged teeth.
  2. Pay-as-you-go dental care startup closes equity round
    Flossy, a pay-as-you-go dental network, recently closed a strategy equity round. 
  3. Creating a stellar workplace culture
    As leaders and mentors, one of our most important jobs is to create a workplace culture that energizes our staff. When you have a million other things on your plate, prioritizing culture can be challenging, but culture is, after all, the lifeblood of your practice.
  1. 7 best dental insurers of 2024
    Anthem and Guardian were recently ranked by Forbes as the best dental insurance companies of 2024.
  2. Sonendo brings in $7M in Q1, resets commercial priorities
    Dental technology company Sonendo brought in $7 million in total revenue during the first quarter of 2024.
  3. Unlicensed dental assistant could face additional charges
    A Pennsylvania woman charged with working as an unlicensed dental assistant could be facing additional charges after violating bail conditions, according to a May 9 report by Bucks County Courier Times.
  4. How DSOs can best leverage AI
    Artificial intelligence is becoming more prominent in the dental space, with more dentists and DSOs adding AI to their practices.

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  1. ClearChoice opens dental implant center in Pennsylvania
    Greenwood Village, Colo.-based ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers recently opened its 101st center in Chadds Ford, Pa.
  2. Dental Care Alliance in the news: 4 updates
    Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance has marked several accomplishments in the last couple of months expanding its network and earning a spot in several company rankings.
  3. Heartland Dental adds 1st Utah practice
    Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental recently expanded its network into Utah, its 39th state.
  4. 9 dental updates in Pennsylvania in 1 month
    Here are nine updates on the dental industries in Pennsylvania that Becker's has reported on since April 8:

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  1. New York dentists merge practices
    Steven Ricco, DDS, and Jay Lubliner, DMD, both from New York, combined their practices.
  2. How much dentists earn in the 10 worst states for healthcare
    General dentists earn an average annual salary of $130,550 in Mississippi, the worst state for healthcare, according to U.S. News & World Report. 
  3. Henry Schein continues financial recovery after cyberattack: 5 notes
    Dental and medical supply company Henry Schein continues to recover from the impact of a cyberattack that took place last fall.
  4. Oral surgeon salary vs. average household income by state
    Oral surgeons make an average of $361,480 in North Carolina, the highest-earning state, compared to the state's average household income of $94,353.
  5. Orthodontist salary vs. average household income by state
    Orthodontists make an average of $329,620 in Michigan, the highest-earning state, compared to the state's average household income of $91,856.
  6. Meet the deans of the 5 best dental schools in the world
    Thirteen U.S. dental schools were recently ranked among the top 100 dental schools in the world by QS World University Rankings.
  7. FBI warns of cybersecurity threat targeting oral surgery practices
    The FBI issued a warning to the American Dental Association and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons regarding a credible cybersecurity threat.
  8. Dental Care Alliance launches military fellowship program
    Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance launched a fellowship program to support veterans transitioning into civilian jobs.
  9. 4 dental school updates to know
    Here are four dental school updates Becker's has covered since April 11:

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