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Titensor Dental, led by Brett Titensor, DDS, is relocating, after providing care for nearly 40 years, according to an April 17 report from Community Impact. The practice, which has outgrown its office space, will move to another location in Flower…
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association and the International Federation of Dental Hygienists are advocating for the delivery of dental hygiene services exclusively by practitioners who meet certain qualifications. The two organizations released a joint statement April 17 stating that hygiene…
Austin, Texas-based Hedgecock Dental recently hit 500 dental implants completed with the Yomi robot. Neocis’ Yomi Robotic Dental System is the first FDA-cleared, robot-assisted dental surgery system in the U.S. The robot helps increase the speed, efficiency and accuracy of…
From DSO partnerships to legal challenges and practice openings, here are 15 dental industry updates Becker’s has reported on in the last month: California 1. Salt Lake City-based SPP Dental Partners added its first orthodontic practice, partnering with Daniel Hulme,…
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added an Ohio dental practice to its network. Fort Loramie (Ohio) Dental Center affiliated with the dental partnership organization, according to an April 17 news release. The practice is led by Christopher Ashby, DDS,…
Dental assistants have the highest annual mean wage in the state government sector, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average annual wage for dental assistants across all industries and practice settings is $48,860. The agency released…
Thrive Dental & Orthodontics has opened a new branch location in Dallas. The practice is led by Nathan Coughlin, DDS, who is the founder and lead dentist of Thrive Dental, according to an April 17 news release. Thrive Dental offers…
MetLife is continuing to set the standard for value-based dentistry one year into its SpotLite on Oral Health program. The company launched SpotLite on Oral Health in March 2024, making it one of the first carriers to offer value-based dental…
Reveal Dental Partners, a newly formed DSO, has acquired Britely Dentures & Implants. Britely Dentures & Implants was previously owned by Vista Verde Dental Partners. Britely has seven locations in five states. The acquisition allows Reveal Dental Partners to expand…
A Kansas dentist is fighting to continue using a therapy dog in his practice, FOX4 reported April 16. Kory Kirkegaard, DMD, is the owner of The Art of Dentistry in Overland Park, Kan. The practice has a 4-year-old certified therapy…