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Philadelphia dentist opens practice in historical building
Richard Eidelson, DDS, opened his second dental practice, which is located in the Medical Arts Building in Philadelphia.
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Dentists' optimism toward US economy trending upwards
Dentists’ confidence in the state of the U.S. economy has trended upwards since early 2023, according to a report from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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Dentologie to expand into Seattle with new office
Chicago-based Dentologie is expanding out of the Chicagoland area with its first office in Seattle, the Capitol Hill Seattle Blog reported April 17.
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15% of dentists 'too busy' to treat all people requesting appointments: ADA
Fifteen percent of dentists reported being too busy to treat all people requesting appointments at their practices, according to a report from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
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States disciplining dentists: 7 updates
Six states have recently disciplined dentists for violations related to patient care, permit requirements and more.
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Georgia dental practice to open 2nd location
ConfiDENT, led by Cesar Tapia, DDS, is planning the opening of a second practice location.
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Illinois dental practice suffers fire damage
A dental practice in Coal Valley, Ill., suffered damage after a structure fire in the building, according to an April 16 report by NBC affiliate KWQC.
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Professional Transition Strategies facilitated 30 dental practice deals in Q1
Colorado Springs, Colo.-based Professional Transition Strategies helped facilitate 30 dental practice transitions during the first quarter of 2024.
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North Carolina dentist's license suspended
A North Carolina dentist had his license suspended April 2 for allegedly being impaired at his dental office.
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North Carolina woman charged with working as a dental hygienist without a license
A North Carolina woman was recently charged with working as a dental hygienist despite not having a license, abc45 News reported April 16.
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Patient data, contracts leaked in Change Healthcare cyberattack: 6 notes for dental leaders
Ransomware group RansomHub recently leaked contracts and patient records purportedly stolen from Change Healthcare.
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Primary care providers being trained to provide oral healthcare: 5 notes
Primary care providers in several states are being trained to provide certain oral health services as part of an initiative to integrate services and increase access to dental care, KFF Health News reported April 10.
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What Biden's $7.4B student loan forgiveness plan means for dental practitioners
The Biden-Harris administration recently announced its plan to forgive $7.4 billion in student debt for 277,000 borrowers.
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5 dentists owning new practices
Here are five dentists who have taken ownership of practices so far in 2024:
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Woman charged with unlicensed dentistry in Nevada faces Illinois investigation
A woman operating a dental practice in Schaumburg, Ill., is being investigated by state and suburban police following multiple patient complaints, according to an April 11 report from CBS News.
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Walmart to expand dental care in Texas with 18 new locations
Walmart Health opened three new health centers in Texas, with plans to open 15 more in the state by the end of the year.
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Nebraska practice permanently closes following dentist's death
A dental practice in Omaha, Neb., has permanently closed due to the death of Scott Green, DDS, the dentist at the practice, according to an April 10 report by WOWT.
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Woman pleads guilty to embezzling $100K from Michigan dental office
A former employee of Smile Zone Dental in Fort Gratiot Township, Mich., pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $100,000 from the practice, the Port Huron Times Herald reported April 11.
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NYU Dentistry gets $8M grant to study oral cancer research
NYU Dentistry's Pain Research Center has been awarded an $8 million grant to study oral cancer pain research.
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Dental practices hit with cyberattacks: 3 updates
Here are three data breach affecting dental practices that Becker's has covered since March 28:
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