Pennsylvania has lost 10 percent of its dental workforce since 2015, according to a recent report from Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health.
Dentists
Dallas-based Mint Dentistry will expand into the Washington, D.C., area with the opening of an office in Manassas, Va.
A dentist affiliated with Waltham, Mass.-based DSO 42 North Dental completed the world's first full arch robotic dental implant procedure with Neocis' Yomi-Go workflow.
Several oral surgeons and oral surgery-focused dental companies have made headlines this month.
Western Dental, Dental 365 and Affordable Care have recently opened or have plans to open new dental practices.
A manager and operator of a Houston dental clinic have been charged in a $6 million Medicaid fraud and kickback scheme, the Justice Department said Aug. 18.
Dental care startup Flossy recently completed a $14.7 million series A funding round.
The Rochester (N.Y.) Amerks hockey team and Highland Hospital in Rochester have cut ties with a dentist accused of hosting a racist and misogynistic Juneteenth party at his home with his wife, WHAM, an ABC affiliate, reported Aug. 12.
Mike Costa, DDS, of Malone and Costa Dentistry in Knoxville, Tenn., has begun offering robotic-assisted dental implant surgery using the Yomi Robotic Dental System, The Daily Times reported Aug. 17.
Overjet, Envista and Heartland Dental have recently expanded operations in Canada.