Dentists

The average value of a single lost tooth declined by 14% during the past year, according to a new survey from the Delta Dental Plans Association.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha will begin offering a dual degree in dentistry and public health.

Here are three dentists who recently had actions taken against their licenses in two states:

A federal judge in Texas reversed a previously issued injunction of the filing requirements of the Corporate Transparency Act, according to a Feb. 20 release from the American Dental Association.

Here are seven dentists who have opened or are planning to open new dental practices, as reported by Becker's since Feb. 10:

An Ecuadorian man was sentenced for conspiracy to introduce misbranded drugs into interstate commerce.

The California Dental Association highlighted updates and changes to the Dental Practice Act, affecting dental permits, dental practice staffing and dental assistant scope of practice, according to a Feb. 19 news release from the organization.

Pelham (Ala.) Dental Care has moved into a new practice location, according to a Feb. 18 report from Shelby County Reporter.

Oral disorders resulted in $93 billion in personal healthcare spending in the 2010s, according to a study published Feb. 14 in JAMA Network.

Here are five dental practices that have recently been damaged by floods, car crashes and fires, as reported by Becker's since Jan 28: