The DentaQuest Partnership for Oral Health Advancement invested $640,000 in U.S. organizations in the third quarter of 2019, according to an Oct. 31 news release.
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East Syracuse, N.Y.-based Aspen Dental plans to open a new practice in Ooltewah, Tenn., on Nov. 7, according to an Oct. 31 news release.
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences has received $30 million in fundraising to develop a new dental school in Joplin, Mo., according to the Joplin Globe.
Three national nonprofits have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the Maine Board of Dental Practice for antitrust violations.
The global dental practice management software market is expected to be valued at $3.4 billion by 2026, with growth being attributed to an increasing geriatric population and increases in oral healthcare expenditures, according to analysis from Reportlinker.com that was released…
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A former dental office receptionist in Harrisburg, Penn., received a year and one-day prison sentence Oct. 28 for forging 164 opioid prescriptions, according to local news sourceThe Patriot-News.
Nationally, southern states have the fewest dentists per population, while Mid-Atlantic and Pacific states have the most, according to new data from the 2018 U.S. Health report published by the CDC and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.
A South Holland, Ill.-based dental practice received a $183,000 phone bill from AT&T for hundreds of international calls the practice claims it didn't make, according to local CBS affiliate WBBM.
Many areas across the country are designated dental professional shortage areas by HHS. However, other areas are flourishing with dentists.
A dentist in Savannah, Ga., has donated 419 custom mouthguards –– a total value of $35,615 –– to local youth sports teams, according to a post from the American Dental Association.