Author: Cameron Cortigiano

Iola-based Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center acquired Yates Center (Kan.) Dental to expand its overall health and wellness offerings.

From a lawsuit settlement being denied to new financing deals, here are six headlines to know on the dental technology space, as reported by Becker's in February:

Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners has chosen Pearl and Planet DDS to provide AI and practice management softwares to its network.

Patient expectations of their experience at the dentist have changed over the past few years, with more patients looking for a personalized approach, more integrated technology and being more educated about their dental health.

A bill in the Kentucky legislature aims to expand the locations where dental hygienists are permitted to practice as public health hygienists, according to a March 3 report from Public News Service.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has put forward legislation to remove license application and renewal fees for certain occupations, including dental hygienists.

New York City-based Dental Real Estate Syndicate is expanding into the Southeastern and Southern Sunbelt regions.

Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health added six new dental practices to its network in February.

Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act has been ceased and a new interim rule is in the works, according to a Feb. 27 news release from the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. 

There are 840 general dentists in New Mexico, the state with the highest percentage of residents covered by Medicaid and the federal Children's Health Insurance Program.