Dentists

The American Dental Association recently launched its Wellness Ambassador program to support dental professionals experiencing health issues. 

From a new dental implant tool to a $40 million funding round, here are seven dental implant industry moves Becker's has reported on since Oct. 19:

Ora Dental Implant Studio & Surgery Center in Elk Grove, Calif., has been fully accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Milwaukee-based Dental Associates plans to open its 15th office in the state next year. 

A North Carolina dentist was recently sentenced to one year in federal prison after being found guilty of tax fraud, CBS17 reported Nov. 9.

Here are four dental donations totaling more than $11 million that have taken place since July:

A dentist appointed to lead an oral health research center and six other dentists who made headlines last week: 

The average annual salary for a general dentist in the U.S. fell $13,670 from 2020 to 2021.

Two DSOs acquired dental practices in October to expand their network: 

 River Edge, N.J.-based Riverside Oral Surgery recently entered strategic partnerships with two private equity firms.