Author: Ariana Portalatin

Phoenix-based Salt Dental Partners added a new partner practice in Washington, D.C.

Port St. Lucie, Fla., has temporarily stopped adding fluoride to its water supply after Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, MD, PhD, spoke against the practice last month, WPTV reported Dec. 19.

Regulatory changes and a continued focus on preventive care are just a couple of factors that are expected to drive significant growth in pediatric dentistry.

Sodabeh Etminan, DMD, recently became the first dentist selected for the Obama Foundation Leaders Program. 

Kingwood, Texas-based Smile Source has appointed Jeff Osborne, DDS, as chief dental officer.

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners has expanded its network in Minnesota.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law has filed a class action lawsuit against dental products and equipment manufacturer Dentsply Sirona.

Delaware currently has the fewest dental professional shortage areas in the U.S., according to data from the Health Resources & Services Administration.

California currently has the most dental professional shortage areas in the U.S., according to data from the Health Resources & Services Administration.

Dentsply Sirona has expanded its cloud-based platform to support DSOs.