New Orleans dentist Bristol Williams, DDS, used her own money to hold a voter registration drive for her community on Aug. 22, according to local NBC affiliate WDSU.
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Dentistry can be stressful at times, resulting in some new dentists feeling exhausted and unsure of how to regain enthusiasm for their work.
A proposal to expand the California Family Rights Act to employers with five or more employees could be "particularly devastating" to dental practices, according to the California Dental Association.
A Minnesota dentist has been identified as the sole victim in an Aug. 20 plane crash, according to Fox's KMSP-TV.
Becker's has compiled six leadership moves occurring this summer.
Richmond, Va.-based Northside Dental Co. opened in July after undergoing $600,000 worth of design and renovation, according to Richmond BizSense.
In response to the pandemic, Delta Dental of Tennessee's charitable arm, the Smile180 Foundation, has donated more than $325,000 to the state's seven children's hospitals.
Arizona dentist Daniel Klemmedson, DDS, MD, will take over as the American Dental Association's new president Oct. 19, the next move in his long and impressive career in organized dentistry.
The dental hygiene program at Flagstaff-based Northern Arizona University received a $3.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health to help break down the barriers underrepresented students face when achieving their education.
Nashville, Tenn.-based SmileDirectClub has appointed Riddhi Gangolli, BDS, PhD, to the newly created role of senior director of professional education and key opinion leader strategy.