Dentists

The number of dentists in the U.S. that own practices have diminished over the past few years, for a variety of reasons.

Texas had a positive net migration of new dentists from 2019 to 2022, with a net migration rate of 1.3%, according to the American Dental Association.

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry has completed an expansion to its general dentistry clinic.

Rhode Island dentists and patients are facing several challenges that have led the state to reach a "tipping point," the Cranston Herald reported Nov. 29.

Private equity companies have become a big player in the dental industry, increasing competition and serving as a new avenue for companies to expand.

A car crashed into the Franklin (Tenn.) Dental Care Nov. 28, wkrn.com reported. 

The University of Florida College of Dentistry in Gainesville and the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine in Greenville, N.C., have partnered to establish an academic multidisciplinary practice-based research network.

The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission has charged a Kitsap County dentist with unprofessional conduct.

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New York had a negative net migration of new dentists from 2019 to 2022, with a net migration rate of -7%, according to the American Dental Association.