On Dec. 13, the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners approved a proposal that would allow dental hygienists to provide care for patients who haven't met the prior exam requirement, NBC affiliate WECT reports.
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East Syracuse, N.Y.-based Aspen Dental announced Dec. 19 that its 800th office had opened in Southern Pines, N.C.
Carbondale-based Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine was granted approval Dec. 5 to build a new clinic.
Here's the latest roundup of dental companies that have been in the headlines, including SmileDirectClub and Delta Dental.
Twenty-one consumer plaintiffs under a class-action complaint against SmileDirectClub have withdrawn their claims, leaving one plaintiff in court and one in arbitration, according to a Dec. 18 news release.
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Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub announced Dec. 17 that it would be expanding into Germany in 2020.
Waltham, Mass.-based 42 North Dental added Browne, Goetz & Miraglia in Westchester County, N.Y., to its portfolio of supported practices.
Texas-based Toothbar is the 2019 winner of the "New Build" Design Innovation Award by the American Dental Association, according to a Dec. 17 news release.
The American Dental Association is seeking contributors interested in writing for its blog about their experiences as a new dentist.
Thousands of patients continue to visit the emergency room for dental care due to the inconvenience and price of services at nearby practices, according to local news station KJZZ.