Author: Ariana Portalatin

A 67-year-old orthodontist from Canton, Ga., died Aug. 7 from COVID-19, 11Alive.com reported Aug. 11.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental will begin using Dentira to aid its practices in dental clinical supply procurement.

Dental artificial intelligence company Pearl recently obtained a patent for its new AI system used to detect dental insurance fraud, waste and abuse.

The Association of Dental Support Organizations has appointed Gray McGinnis to be its new vice president of government relations, effective immediately.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides state data on compensation for dental industry jobs, including dentists, dental assistants, dental hygienists and orthodontists.

Penn Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia named Michael Glick, DMD, as director of the school's new Center for Integrative Global Oral Health.

Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub recently released its second-quarter financial report, showing $174 million in revenue.

Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub recently made a donation to a mental health organization and started a fund for survivors of a recent shooting at its Nashville manufacturing facility.

A recent study published in the Journal of Public Economics examines the effect of past dental Medicaid expansions on accessibility nationwide.

From leadership appointments to the death of a former American Dental Association trustee, here are five dentists making headlines: