Dentists

Batesville, Ark.-based Lyon College is searching for a new location for its new dental and veterinary schools after a property deal fell through, kait8.com reported Nov. 13.

Patients of record at dental practices where the owner graduated dental school between 2013 and 2022 wait 20.5 days for an appointment, according to a poll from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Only 72.5% of dentists in private practice are owners in 2023, down from 84.7% in 2005, according to a November report from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute. 

Jim Armbruster, DMD, has retired after practicing dentistry for 47 years, according to a Nov. 9 report by the Journal-Advocate. 

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Construction was recently started to build a new location for Jones County Family Dentistry in Anamosa, Iowa, eastcentraliowanews.com reported Nov. 9. 

Dentists who graduated dental school between 2013 and 2022 are more confident in the economic recovery of their own practice, the dental care sector and the U.S. economy than dentists who graduated before 2013, according to a poll from the…

The office manager of Giegerich Orthodontics in Galloway, N.J., was recently arrested and charged with stealing $109,000 from the practice. 

Jasper Comprehensive Dentistry has opened a new 8,000-square-foot practice in Jasper, Ala., according to a Nov. 6 report by The Walker Leader.

Fifty-one percent of new dentists who are part of an affiliated private practice plan to move to a different practice setting, while 93% of new dentists in unaffiliated private practices plan to stay, according to research from the American Dental…