Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission withdrew its charges against the dental general anesthesia license of Wei Guo, DMD, MD.

ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, an international organization that creates rankings for universities and programs across different subjects, has ranked the University of Michigan Ann Arbor as the best university in the world for dentistry and oral sciences.

Stacy Mackert, DMD, has opened Mackert Family Dental in Norwalk, Ohio, according to a Dec. 10 report by Sandusky Register.

Here are 15 moves made by Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance that Becker's reported on in 2023:

Align Technology has added two members to its board of directors.

The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission and Steven Kim, DDS, entered into an agreed order on Dr. Kim's dental license.

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 will strengthen the staff of one of its New York City locations.

Dallas-based Smile Doctors, an orthodontics-focused DSO, is one of the largest dental organizations in the U.S., entering 2024 with more than 415 practices. 

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Dentistry has opened a center for global and community oral health.

From a new dental implant system to law firms launching investigations into Align Technology, here are eight dental technology updates that Becker's reported on in November: