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5 numbers making the dental industry nervous
Here are five statistics Becker's has reported on in recent months that could lead to future roadblocks in the dental industry:
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4 dental acquisitions in January
Here are four acquisitions that took place in the dental industry last month:
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American Heart Association expands testing in dental practices
The American Heart Association has launched an initiative to expand blood pressure screenings to dental clinics.
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5 dental company deals totaling $371M
Here are five dental industry deals that have taken place so far this year:
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Former ADA vice president dies at 71
Vincent Rapini, DDS, former vice president of the American Dental Association, died Jan. 18 at age 71.
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Arizona dentist restricted after former employee accused of patient abuse
A dentist in Arizona has agreed to have chaperones in his dental practices after a former dental assistant was accused of sexually abusing patients, according to a Feb. 3 report from ABC affiliate KNXV.
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Private equity in dentistry: 7 updates
Here are seven private equity deals that have taken place in the dental industry since Dec. 20:
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Dump truck crashes into Oregon dental practice
An Oregon man is facing hit-and-run, criminal mischief and reckless driving charges after allegedly crashing a dump truck into a dental office building, KTVZ reported Feb. 3.
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Pennsylvania unlicensed dental assistant sentenced
A Pennsylvania woman convicted of working as an unlicensed dental assistant has been sentenced to at least 18 months in prison.
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Minnesota dental office suspends operations after fire
Wabasha (Minn.) Dentistry has temporarily halted its clinical operations after its office was severely damaged in a fire.
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Oregon removes mental health questions from dental license applications
The Oregon Board of Dentistry voted to remove stigmatizing questions related to mental health from its dental licensing process.
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Virginia dental clinic services at risk amid financial troubles: 7 notes
Augusta Regional Dental Clinic in Fishersville, Va., may have to cut programs as it deals with rising costs, WHSV reported Jan. 31.
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3 new dental practices opening in January
Here are three dental practices that opened new locations, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 13:
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Utah woman arrested for dental office burglaries
The Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake in Utah recently arrested a woman accused of stealing from local dental offices, NBC affiliate KSL TV reported Jan. 30.
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4 dental industry updates in Virginia
From legislative actions to license suspensions, here are four dental industry updates that have taken place in Virginia:
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Dr. Jordan Boland takes over at New York dental practice
Jordan Boland, DDS, has taken over as owner of Family Dental Wellness, a dental practice in Olean, N.Y., according to a Jan. 29 report from Olean Times Herald.
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Michigan dental practice to triple capacity in expansion project
DiPilla Dentistry in Birmingham, Mich., plans to relocate to a new building to house a larger staff and clinical capacity, Downtown News Magazine reported Jan. 30.
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ADA concerned with financial assistance pause: 5 notes for dentists
The American Dental Association has expressed its concerns with the directive by the Trump administration to pause certain federal assistance programs, according to a Jan. 29 news release from the ADA.
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Virginia bill to launch dental school study voted down
A Virginia House panel voted down a bill to study the possibility of expanding Virginia Commonwealth University’s dental school into the southern part of the state.
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Illinois hospital opens oral surgery center
Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Ill., recently opened its Oral & Maxillofacial Head and Neck Associates center, The Reporter reported Jan. 28.
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