Author: Ariana Portalatin

The cost of living in North Carolina, the highest-paying state for oral surgeons, is $44,848 for a single adult with no children.

Here are 12 updates covered by Becker's that show how the dental industry is dealing with workforce shortages:

Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management was launched in April 2022 and has grown to support more than 40 practices in 13 states.

Here are four dentists who have recently retired from the industry:

Dentists can play a key role in medical-dental integration with the use of salivary diagnostics, according to one exec in the field. 

Dental professionals spoke with Becker's this month about consolidation, inflation, medical-dental integration and more.

About 20.3 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid as of April 19, according to data from KFF.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 has grown in several states this year as part of the DSO's "aggressive, yet selective" expansion plans.

Some of the most-read dental stories covered by Becker's this month involved dental pay statistics, dental practice closures and insurance updates.

A New Mexico man has pleaded not guilty to threatening dental office staff for not seeing him without an appointment.