Author: Ariana Portalatin

A West Virginia dentist recently retired after 44 years in the industry, The Shepherdstown Chronicle reported May 17. 

The University of Louisville (Ky.) School of Dentistry recently opened a clinic at a Goodwill Opportunity Center in Louisville.

Here are four dentists who recently started serving in C-suite roles for dental companies and DSOs:

New York City is the worst city for people to start a career, according to a new ranking from WalletHub. 

Atlanta is the best city for people to start a career, according to a new ranking from WalletHub. 

San Francisco-based Cliff Ridge Specialty Partners is poised for further growth this year after making its first acquisition in Washington.

Dentistry saw the most mergers and acquisitions in 2023 compared to 13 other medical specialties, according to VMG Health's 2024 Healthcare M&A Report.

Several trends with potential negative effects on oral health have gained traction on social media this year, prompting dentists and dental organizations to speak out against them. 

Dr. Etsuro Watanabe was recently recognized as the oldest male dentist by Guinness World Records.

Here are eight dental hygiene updates that have taken place since April 15: