Author: Ariana Portalatin

Challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to increased levels of burnout in the dental industry. 

Challenges between dental practices and insurers is leading to increased burnout in the industry, according to Kai Weng, DDS.

A loss of autonomy combined with financial and professional burdens could lead to burnout among dental professionals, according to David Blanchard, DDS.

Batesville, Ark.-based Lyon College received approval from the Little Rock Board of Directors to build the site of its new dental school, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Oct. 17.

The University of Missouri-Kansas City revealed plans for its $120 million Healthcare Delivery and Innovation building, which will include spaces for dental services. 

Three dental roles were recently ranked among the highest-paying healthcare jobs without a degree by Insider Monkey.

The Pennsylvania House Education Committee advanced a bill that would allow public health dental hygienists to perform school dental screenings, Penn Live reported Oct. 17. 

Toms River, N.J.-based DSO ProSmile recently sold its SmartArches brand to private equity firm TriSpan.

Two group practices in Minnesota have come together to form Park Dental Partners.

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons make more than triple the average household income in several states, according to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau.