Author: Ariana Portalatin

Frontier Dental Lab Group recently rebranded to Denbright Dental Labs.

Glen Rock, Pa.-based Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers plans to open an office in Cincinnati.

Dallas-based Beacon Oral Specialists recently added Vero Beach (Fla.) Surgical Arts to its network. 

About 23.8 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid as of June 28, according to data from KFF.

For some dentists, the end of the COVID-19 pandemic provided hope that some of the issues plaguing the dental industry would subside. 

Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened a practice in Annapolis, Md., June 20 to increase accessibility for patients in the state.

The average annual salary for dental assistants increased by 5.9% between 2023 and 2024, while inflation is currently down by 19.5%.

Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental recently added a Mississippi practice to its network. 

Dental leaders are growing increasingly concerned about the impact the Medicaid redetermination process could have on patient care and accessibility.

Springfield, Tenn.-based Gentle Dental has reopened in a new office after a tornado damaged its previous office in December, Smokey Barns News reported July 2.