Author: Cameron Cortigiano

The license of a dentist in Hoffman Estates, Ill., has been placed on permanent inactive status for multiple violations.

A Hesperia, Calif., man has been charged with illegally operating a dental practice out of his home, according to a March 6 report from Victorville Daily Press.

Several dental practices in Oregon have warned other offices and businesses about a pair of women going through employee breakrooms and stealing wallets, credit cards and cash, according to a March 6 report from NBC affiliate KGW8.

Here are 10 states where legislation impacting the dental industry has been introduced, advanced and approved, as reported by Becker's since Feb. 7:

Michael Holmberg, DDS, has opened a pediatric dental practice in Aurora, Colo.

Some dentists in Savannah, Ga., have voiced their concerns about a new dental school coming to the state, according to a March 6 report from Savannah Morning News.

Dental schools, dental nonprofit organizations and dentists across 10 counties in California received $47.2 million in Specialty Dental Clinic Grant funds.

Unlike many DSOs that struggle with staffing issues, Chicago-based Aspen Dental has not had to adjust its recruiting and retention strategies in recent years. Instead, the DSO has stuck to what it knows works, which is highlighting what they do…

A group of dental organizations wrote a letter to the Trump administration warning that tariffs on dental products could lead to cost increases and limit access to supplies, according to a March 5 news release from the American Dental Association. 

A man from Hidalgo, Texas, was arrested on suspicion of practicing dentistry without a license or permit, according to a March 5 report from myRGV.com.