Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Watertown, N.Y.-based Jefferson Community College is launching a dental hygiene program, according to a Jan. 22 report from 7 News.

Charleston, W.Va.-based P3 Partners Oral Surgery has appointed Marshall Green, DDS, as chief clinical officer.

More than three-quarters of patients prioritize knowing their insurance coverage before a procedure, according to a recent survey.

Planet DDS and Pearl have teamed up to launch AI Assist.

Robert Nelson, DDS, has opened an orthodontics practice in Cypress, Texas, according to a Jan. 21 report from Community Impact.

The Niceville (Fla.) City County unanimously voted to end the use of fluoride in its water supply, according to a Jan. 21 report from Northwest Florida Daily News.

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Spear Education has appointed Dan Butterman, DDS, as chief dental officer.

The Environmental Protection Agency has appealed a court order directing the agency to further regulate fluoride in public water systems, according to a Jan. 21 news release from the American Dental Association. 

The dental staffing space has felt the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, with an ongoing shortage of dental hygienists and dental assistants.

Dental technology company Convergent Dental has installed 2,000 of its Solea All-Tissue Dental Lasers.