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Here's the latest roundup of dentists making headlines.

Donald Montano, DDS, is riding his bike across the U.S. to raise money for Smile for a Lifetime, a nonprofit organization that helps increase dental care access among children and young adults, according to local ABC affiliate KERO-TV.

Florida dentist Tara Griffin, DMD, has implemented a long list of infection control procedures since her Panama City Beach-based practice reopened its doors for nonemergency care May 11, according to local ABC affiliate WMBB-TV.

Chicago dentist Ogbonna Bowden, DDS, is running a mobile dentistry service that provides children on the city's South Side with free exams, screenings and cleanings, according to local ABC affiliate WLS-TV.

The executive director of the Massachusetts Dental Society, Conor McNulty, died July 6 in his home at age 41.

Dentists, registered dental assistants and registered dental hygienists who obtained their licenses in California need to complete a basic life support course as part of the state's continuing education requirements.

Dentists who did not qualify for HHS pandemic relief funding are now eligible to apply for payments from the department's provider relief fund.

The Mississippi State Department of Health has ordered a temporary ban on nonemergency medical procedures in response to the state's personal protective equipment shortages and growing number of COVID-19 cases.

Here's the latest roundup of dentists making headlines.

Two California dental assistants are facing multiple charges of identity theft, insurance fraud and grand theft.