Dentists

The Living Water Community Clinic in Locust Grove, Va., recently added dental care to its list of free medical services offered to people in need.

The Norman-based University of Oklahoma approved on May 27 the expansion of OU-Tulsa's dental care program to increase access to dental care.

Dental software company Carestream Dental will partner with the Leading Ladies in Dentistry organization to help advance women in the dental industry, according to a May 27 press release.

Two dentists have purchased four buildings at the Leominster (Mass.) Commerce Center for $5.8 million, according to NAI Glickman Kovago & Jacobs, which brokered the deal.

Demand for orthodontic and cosmetic treatments at dental offices has risen since before the pandemic, according to poll findings from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

A majority of dentist owners said it has been extremely challenging compared to before the pandemic to fill dental hygienist roles, according to poll findings from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.

Dental hiring service TempStars launched a new job board to provide dental offices a cheaper alternative to recruiting more talent, according to a May 27 press release.

Robert Eugene Lindsey, DDS, a dentist and former mayor of Salem, Ore., died May 21, reports the Statesman Journal.

Oklahoma City-based Implant and Prosthodontic Associates has reported a stolen hard drive containing patient information, according to NBC affiliate KFOR-TV.

Recent data from the American Dental Association shows the percentage of people who visited a dentist within a year by age groups and race. Overall, dental care use has increased over the years for children and seniors but not adults.…