Here are seven dental headlines from New York that Becker's reported on in June:
1. The closure of St. Peter's Hospital Dental Center in Albany could decrease access to care for underserved patients.
2. The Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College in Hawthorne is increasing its enrollment and building a clinical facility in New Mexico to expand care.
3. Lake Placid-based Adirondack Health Dental Care closed indefinitely after staff resignations.
4. A former employee at a dental practice in Geneva was sentenced to six months in county jail after stealing more than $20,000 from the practice.
5. The New York State Dental Association named Anthony Cuomo, DMD, as the organization's 143rd president.
6. A New York man pleaded guilty to theft of government property after stealing precious metals and noble alloys while employed as a dental technician at a Veterans Affairs dental clinic.
7. Hudson Dental Partners, a new DSO serving the Northeastern market, acquired its first practice, located in the greater Binghamton area.