Author: Ariana Portalatin

Carrollton, Texas-based MB2 Dental recently added two dental practices in Georgia and Virginia. 

The Organized Dentistry Coalition recently expressed their support for a bipartisan oral health literacy bill that would establish an education campaign to promote oral health literacy among at-risk populations. 

The American Medical Association recently approved a category III CPT code that allows primary care providers to apply silver diamine fluoride to treat cavities. 

While Aspen Dental recently opened its 1,000th office, the DSO still has plans to continue its growth as a leading dental organization. 

A Pennsylvania dentist pleaded guilty and was sentenced to probation for refusing to keep adequate records related to prescriptions for schedule II controlled substances.

A new executive for the American Dental Association and two other dentists who have made headlines since Oct. 13: 

Three dental companies have named new chief dental officers since Aug. 1: 

Dallas-based Mint Dentistry will open its first Chicago area office Oct. 21. 

More than 30 percent of dental practices in the U.S. are recruiting dental assistants and hygienists, according to a recent poll by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.  

Dentists are slightly more confident in the economic recovery of the dental industry and U.S. economy, according to recent data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.