Stories about practice closures, legislation and dental insurers were among the most-read stories covered by Becker's this month. 

Bemidji, Minn.-based nonprofit Northern Dental Access Center recently acquired the Bagley (Minn.) Dental Clinic, TheBemidji Pioneer reported June 29.

Dental practice owners should consider several factors when deciding whether to add a partner or hire an associate, including finances, workload and legalities.

Salt Lake City-based NUVIA Dental Implant Center recently opened offices in Las Vegas and Tampa, Fla. 

A retired South Carolina dentist will open a dental history museum next month, CBS affiliate News19 reported June 27.

Police in Cranberry Township, Pa., are investigating a group of scammers targeting local dentists and doctors, WPXI reported June 27. 

Joplin, Mo.-based Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine completed its construction and is set to welcome its first class of students this fall, according to a June 26 report by The Joplin Globe.

Nonprofit organization Ohio Hills Health Centers is opening a dental center in Barnesville, according to a June 26 report by The Times Leader.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock recently expanded its oral health clinic.

A Kentucky dentist was recently convicted of unlawfully prescribing opioids, including unlawfully prescribing morphine that caused a patient’s death.