Dentists

The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J., recently opened a center to advance digital dentistry. 

A Florida dentist who was charged with battery last week after inappropriately touching an employee has been arrested again, ABC affiliate WEAR-TV reported June 2. 

A new water fluoridation system will be deployed in several states in what advocates say is the first advancement in water fluoridation in decades, the American Dental Association reported May 31.

A DSO that acquired a two-location orthodontics practice and eight other dental acquisitions that took place in May: 

Stories covering compensation, workforce shortages and dental schools were among the most-read stories in May. 

Michael Glick, DMD, was named the International Dentist of the Year by the Academy of Dentistry International.

Four Corners Property Trust, a real estate investment trust, recently acquired a Heartland Dental property for $3 million.

A Kentucky dental practice bookkeeper recently pleaded guilty to federal tax charges, ABC affiliate WTVQ reported May 30. 

A dentist who scored in the top 3 percent of last year's qualifying examinations and five other dentists who made headlines last week:

As dental practice ownership dwindles, the importance of starting a practice off on the right foot is as essential as ever.