Author: Ariana Portalatin

As the dental industry comes out of a tough couple of years for the economy, executives are looking for ways to protect their financial stability in case of a potential downturn.

Two dental leaders learned to pivot their operations to adapt to the challenging economic environment from the last couple of years.

Humana, Aetna and Cigna were recently ranked by Forbes among the best Medicare Advantage dental plans.

The Illinois legislature recently approved a bill that will regulate third party financing in the dental industry. 

Many dentists are hesitant to participate in Medicaid or Medicare programs because of low reimbursements and administrative hassles. 

Exeter (N.H.) Hospital's two pediatric dental practices will be taken over by two dentists from Core Physicians, New Hampshire Public Radio reported Oct. 10.

Dental leaders have been forced to make some difficult decisions in the wake of a tough economic environment, staffing challenges and other obstacles facing the industry. 

Margaret Conde, DDS, recently opened Conde Family Dental in Buckhannon, W.V., My Buckhannon reported Oct. 14. 

Although the COVID-19 pandemic had long-lasting effects on dentistry, the lessons learned from this period could help the industry handle other future crises.

The American Dental Hygienists Association is opposing three proposed resolutions from the American Dental Association.