Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The Oregon Board of Dentistry voted to remove stigmatizing questions related to mental health from its dental licensing process. 

Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added three dental practices to its network in January.

Troy, Mich.-based Smile Partners USA has recapitalized following a strategic investment from a new continuation fund.

A two-building retail center in Greer, S.C., that includes a Heartland Dental practice was sold for $8.6 million, according to a Jan. 31 report from Shopping Center Business.

The Labor Department has terminated its COVID-19 infection control rulemaking for healthcare personnel, according to a Jan. 30 news release from the American Dental Association.

Here are three dental practices that opened new locations, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 13:

Here are 10 notes, stats and numbers on pay and compensation for dental assistants:

Here are 10 DSOs and dental groups that have recently added practices in the South, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 10:

Some dentists believe that the interstate dental compact will decrease costs going forward, but not everyone is in agreement.

More than 20 states increased minimum wage on Jan. 1, increasing wages for more than nine million workers by a total of nearly $6 billion, according to the Economic Policy Institute.