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Individuals seeking lower dental prices should consider medical tourism, according to a U.S. News & World Report article.

Being a dentist is one of the leading jobs in the U.S., with a median salary of $151,850, according to a U.S. News & Worldreport on the best jobs in the country.

Here's the latest roundup of dental companies that have been in the headlines, including SmileDirectClub and Aspen Dental.

A Kentucky dentist is donating all of his dental practice's earnings from a two-week period to Australian bushfire relief, ABC affiliate WTVQ-DT reports.

Bingham Farms, Mich.-based Timothy Kosinski, DDS, is seeking 16 patients for his program that teaches others his dental implant techniques, according to a Jan. 7 news release.

The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation recently gave Plymouth, N.H.-based Speare Memorial Hospital's Dental Health — a dental program that provides free or low-cost dental services to children — $2,500 for dental supplies, according to The Laconia Daily Sun.

A former dental assistant is suing the dentist and owner of Swansea, Ill.-based Emerald Terrace Dental after he allegedly made racist remarks and propositioned her for sex, the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

A study conducted by the Louisiana Board of Regents found that building a new dental college in the northern part of the state is not necessary, according to Daily World.

Jobs in the dental field are some of the highest paying, with oral and maxillofacial surgeons averaging $242,370 annually, according to U.S. News & World Report which released its Best Paying Jobs list Jan. 7.

Dallas-based Texas A&M University College of Dentistry is scheduled to open its Clinic and Education Building later this year.