Dentists

A bill to reauthorize the oral health promotion and disease prevention activities of the CDC was introduced in the Senate.

Community members have raised money to support a Louisiana dentist who was stabbed inside her dental office, nola.com reported Feb. 9. 

The Oklahoma City Police Department confirmed they were given a false alarm of a possible active shooter at the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry in Oklahoma City, ABC affiliate KOCO News 5 reported Feb. 9. 

Here are four dental organizations and companies that have earned more than $425 million in investments, credit expansions and more that Becker's has reported on since the start of 2024:

A former Maryland dentist was ordered to pay $8.5 million in restitution for Medicaid fraud, FOX 5 DC reported Feb. 9. 

Here are 11 headlines and statistics on the state of dentistry of Wisconsin in 2024:

A Louisiana woman was arrested Feb. 7 on charges of stabbing a dentist and attacking two other people at a dental office in New Orleans, nola.com reported Feb. 8. 

From DSO affiliations to lawsuits, here are eight dental industry updates that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 11: 

Here are five statistics Becker's has reported on recently that could lead to future roadblocks in the dental industry:

The UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry opened a 4,300-square-foot special-care dental clinic.