Former ADA president Howard Jones, DMD, died March 4 at the age of 80.
Dentists
Marquis Center in Wichita Falls, Texas, has been renamed to Doctors Implants after being in practice for nearly 50 years, according to an April 25 report by CBS News Channel 6.
Washington, D.C., is the worst large city to start a business while Daytona Beach, Fla., is the worst small city to start a business, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
Here are five recent updates on dentistry in Massachusetts that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 27:
Orlando, Fla., is the best large city to start a business while Washington, Utah, is the best small city to start a business, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
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Two dental practices that closed and five other dental practice updates that have taken place since April 10:
Rome, N.Y. Mayor Jacqueline Izzo proposed $500,000 in funding to create a dental hygienist program at a local college, according to an April 20 report by WKTV.
Dentists at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry are teaming up with the Hope Clinic to provide dental care to underserved communities.
A former employee at a dental office in Geneva, N.Y., was convicted for stealing more than $20,000 from the practice, according to an April 19 report by the Finger Lakes Times.
Steven Price, DDS, a dentist, and Heidi Moore, a dental hygienist, were charged with healthcare fraud, conspiracy and wire fraud charges.