Dentists

From DSO office openings to a new dental school, here are four dental industry updates that have taken place in North Carolina since Sept. 5: 

Several factors could prevent Florida Atlantic University from opening its new dental school, Boca Magazine reported Oct. 31.

A former dentist in Pensacola, Fla., pleaded no contest to a felony perjury charge, according to an Oct. 30 report by CBS affiliate WKRG.

Fort Bend Dental, which has three practice locations throughout Texas, relocated one of its clinics to Rosenberg, Texas. 

The Milwaukee-based Marquette University School of Dentistry is renovating four of its pre-doctoral clinics. 

A Pennsylvania dental practice suffered major damage after a car crashed into it, wpxi.com reported Oct. 27. 

Aminat Osuji, DDS, took over Designer Smiles, a dental practice in Evanston, Ill., that was built nearly 70 years ago, according to an Oct. 28 report by Evanston Now.

Here are 12 things to know about dentistry in Michigan:

The American Dental Association is pushing for the Ways and Means Committee in the House of Representatives to advance tax reform legislation and policies to help alleviate workforce shortages in the dental industry. 

From DSOs entering new states to a state's first dental school, here are 30 dental industry firsts that have taken place so far in 2023, starting with the most recent: