Dentists

Here are five statistics Becker's has reported on in recent months that could lead to opportunities for growth and progress in the dental industry:

New York is facing a growing dental care crisis resulting from several accessibility barriers and a lack of support from state legislators, the Democrat & Chronicle reported Feb. 7.  

A dental practice in Eden Prairie, Minn., has rebranded after being acquired by new ownership.

Marvin Swan, DDS, is retiring after 46 years of service in the dental industry, according to a report from The Grant Tribune Sentinel.

Here are five statistics Becker's has reported on in recent months that could lead to future roadblocks in the dental industry:

Here are four acquisitions that took place in the dental industry last month:

The American Heart Association has launched an initiative to expand blood pressure screenings to dental clinics.

Here are five dental industry deals that have taken place so far this year:

Vincent Rapini, DDS, former vice president of the American Dental Association, died Jan. 18 at age 71.

A dentist in Arizona has agreed to have chaperones in his dental practices after a former dental assistant was accused of sexually abusing patients, according to a Feb. 3 report from ABC affiliate KNXV.