Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The Georgia General Assembly is weighing a bill that would provide a tax break to dentists and doctors that move to rural areas of the state, according to a Jan. 28 report by Rome News-Tribune.

Here are 10 additions, acquisitions and partnerships made by DSOs and dental organizations in the South that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 5:

Laura Koch, DMD, has taken over as owner of Dentistry of Norcross (Ga.) after acquiring the practice in March 2023.

The average annual salary for oral surgeons is more than $100,000 higher than dentists, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The operator of Floss Family Dental Care clinic in Houston pleaded guilty to a $6 million Medicaid fraud and kickback scheme.

Dental societies in nine states have introduced legislation in 2024 to implement a dental loss ratio.

Two dental practices in San Luis Obispo, Calif., were destroyed by a fire that the department is calling "suspicious", according to a Jan. 27 report by The Tribune.

Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance added a Wisconsin dental practice to its network.

Here are 12 things to know about dentistry in Utah:

Dentists were recently ranked second on Forbes' top 20 highest-paying medical jobs list.