A ransomware gang known as Black Basta is claiming responsibility for an April 22 cyberattack on the American Dental Association, tech website BleepingComputer reported April 26.
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From a clear aligner partnership to a $9 million series A funding round, here are five orthodontic industry updates:
The Delta Dental Community Care Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental California, has launched a program to fund initiatives addressing the oral health of older adults.
A Crescent Springs, Ky.-based dentist has been accused of illegally prescribing opioids, which allegedly led to a person's death, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported April 25.
Todd Shatkin, DDS, is requesting $394,000 in sales tax breaks to help Daemen University build a dental school in Amherst, N.Y., Buffalo News reported April 25.
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Chief dental officers play a crucial role in the clinical operations and leadership of dental companies, including practices, DSOs, suppliers and payers.
From an acquisition to an investigation, here are five pediatric dentistry updates:
Two dentists who joined DSOs and three other dentists who made headlines in the last week:
A New York dentist has pledged to split $10,500 in scholarships among seven high school students to help decrease the local dental practitioner shortage, ABC affiliate news10.com reported April 24.
Dental lab network National Dentex has acquired Swan Dental Lab in Brunswick, Ohio.