The discovery of a large sinkhole prompted the temporary closure of two dental offices in Bristol, Tenn., local NBC affiliate WCYB reported April 9. The sinkhole was discovered in connection with water line problems.
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Becker's Dental + DSO Review covered six leadership moves in February and March.
The Iowa Dental Board has been notified about scammers targeting dentists, reports KCIM radio station, part of Carroll Broadcasting Company.
Three dental leaders made Forbes' 35th annual list of the world's richest people in 2021.
A 57-year-old man from Jacksonville, Fla., has pleaded guilty to practicing dentistry without a license and was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison, local news station WJXT4 reported April 5.
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From administering at-home COVID-19 vaccines to new DSO affiliations, here are the latest dentists making the news:
SmileDirectClub having to pay Align more than $45 million captured the attention of readers most this March.
A surgeon from Watertown, N.Y.-based Oral Surgery & Periodontics NNY performed a free procedure for a woman with head and neck cancer who needed all of her teeth removed in order to continue radiation treatment, local FOX affiliate WWNY reported…
Avēsis, a subsidiary of Guardian Life Insurance Co., is giving a $250,000 grant to Dental Lifeline Network, according to a March 31 news release.
The U.S. Department of Defense has granted $1.5 million to the University of Buffalo in New York for its dental school to develop therapies to treat oral cancers, the university announced March 25.