Dentists

Graig Fischgrund, DMD, is opening Max Dental Group, a dental practice in Hicksville, N.Y. 

The Pennsylvania House Education Committee advanced a bill that would allow public health dental hygienists to perform school dental screenings, Penn Live reported Oct. 17. 

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry recently gave the Isiah Lew Memorial Research Award to Jim Glidewell, founder and president of Glidewell.

Stabili-Teeth, a startup company focused on mouth restoration treatments, recently completed its seed funding round and appointed new leadership.

Babylon (N.Y.) Dental Care will begin offering children-only scheduling blocks at one of its offices to enhance care for its pediatric patients.

Family Dollar recently issued a voluntary recall of certain dental and medical products shipped to stores in 23 states. 

Yakima, Wash.-based Pacific Northwest University-Health Sciences recently started construction on its new dental school. 

First Impressions Dentistry relocated its Oklahoma City practice into a newly built, larger office. 

San Antonio-based Henwood Family Dentistry recently experienced a cybersecurity incident affecting 7,300 people. 

The American Dental Association responded to the Senate's request on methods to secure dental data that is not protected by HIPAA.