Dentists

Three dental leaders made Forbes' annual list of the world's richest people in 2022.

Round Rock, Texas-based periodontist Ali Arastu, DMD, has begun using the Yomi robot for dental implants, CBS Austin reported May 18.

Economic stress, burnout and workforce shortages are among the top legacies dentists expect COVID-19 to have on dentistry.

An Arizona woman is facing felony charges for allegedly lying about her credentials to illegally work as a dental hygienist at several California dental practices.

A first-of-its-kind study from the Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Dentistry in Indianapolis provides new details about the longevity of teeth post root canal.

The reduction of providers for special needs patients is making it hard for Wisconsin residents in need of dental care to find open appointments, Channel3000 reported May 16. 

A shortage of dentists in Vermont is making it hard for Medicaid patients to find care, CBS affiliate WCAX reported May 16. 

A fire broke out in the attic of Oroville (Calif.) Gentle Dentistry on May 16, CBS and NBC affiliate KHSL reported May 17.

The New Hampshire legislature has passed a bill to bring diagnostic and preventive dental coverage for adult Medicaid patients, nhpr, an NPR affiliate, reported May 16. Gov. Chris Sununu has indicated he will sign the bill into law, which would go…

Several dental companies saw increases in total revenue and sales during the first quarter of 2022, while one saw a net loss of $73 million.