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Matt Carlston, DMD, a practicing dentist and vice president of marketing and partner recruitment for Lakewood, Colo.-based Comfort Dental, connected with Becker's on Aug. 11 to discuss advice he would give to new dentists and more.

The threat of another recession looms over the U.S. economy. One dentist offered his perspective on how another recession, on the heels of one in 2020, could affect the dental industry.

Ninety-two percent of adults consider oral health to be important to overall health, according to the Delta Dental Plans Association's "2022 State of America's Oral Health and Wellness Report."

The American Dental Association is asking Congress to make changes to the VA Workforce Improvement, Support and Expansion Act of 2022, or WISE Act, to increase support for the Department of Veterans Affairs' dental workforce.

Alaska is the most expensive state to get a dental X-ray, according to Sidecar Health's care calculator.

David Brooks, DMD, of Brookside Dental in Orem, Utah, is the first dentist in the state to use the Yomi Robotic Dental System for dental implant surgery, the Daily Herald reported Aug. 9.

Here are 13 supply chain updates on Envista, Henry Schein and more that Becker's has reported on since July 8:

Pearl, a dental artificial intelligence software company, has joined Women in DSO, a nonprofit supporting the growth of female leaders in dental support organizations, as a founding industry partner.

Miami is the city with the lowest unemployment rate, according to WalletHub.

Here are five DSO expansions into new states that Becker's has reported on since June 2: