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Here are five dentists making headlines.

After six years of sponsorship, Aspen Dental will no longer be a NASCAR sponsor, according to Yahoo Sports.

Retired dentist Joel Hittleman, DDS, 89, Williamsville, N.Y., passed away Dec. 16 after a brief illness, The Buffalo News reports.

Delta Dental of California selected Chelsea Grayson and Heidi Yodowitz to serve on its board of directors.

Here are five dental companies making headlines.

Smile Brands partnered with Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Johnson Family Dental to acquire a California Dental Group office in Port Hueneme, Calif.

Stephen Beukas, DMD, the former owner of New Jersey Mobile Dental in Wyckoff, N.J. was sentenced to eight years in prison and $7 million in restitution over Medicaid fraud, according to the Long Branch Patch.

Vyne, a provider of health information exchange and electronic claims, received the Health Information Trust Alliance CSF Certified status for its Trace and FastAttach solutions.

A recent National Poll on Health Aging survey, found 51 percent of adults ages 50-to 64-years don't know how they'll obtain dental insurance once they reach 65-years. With Medicare not coving routine dental care, many people who stop going to…

The California Dental Association revised the proposed settlement between Delta Dental of California and the plaintiff class of Premier dentists doubling the amount Delta Dental originally agreed to pay the dentists.