Author: Cameron Cortigiano

St. Cloud, Minn.-based Bezek Family Dental is moving to a new building in Sauk Rapids, Minn., according to a Nov. 27 report by St. Cloud Live.

Oral cancer is a growing concern in the U.S., and there is currently a gap in the market for an effective screening device.

Officials from Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., are committed to their stance supporting water fluoridation, according to a Dec. 2 report from CBS affiliate WUSA 9.

Pennsylvania State Senate Democratic leader Jay Costa announced plans to reintroduce a bill that would restore dental care coverage for Medicare beneficiaries.

The ongoing shortage of dental hygienists and dental assistants throughout the industry workforce has been an ongoing issue in dentistry. 

From a class-action lawsuit to worldwide layoffs, here are seven dental technology updates to know that Becker's reported on in November:

Florida, New York and Massachusetts were the states where DSOs and dental groups were most active with practice additions, acquisitions and openings during November.

The NYU Dentistry Oral Health Center for People with Disabilities has named Rita Bilello, DDS, as clinical director.

Dental therapists could be officially approved to practice in Wisconsin in 2025, according to a Nov. 29 report by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Arkansas was ranked as the state with the worst dental health, earning a score of 58.23 out of 100, according to a Nov. 29 report from OnFocus.