Dentists

Wagstaff Family Dental has opened its newly relocated practice in Wilmington, Ohio, according to a Nov. 18 report by The News Journal.

Morgantown-based West Virginia University School of Dentistry has received $12.6 million for an expansion and renovation project.

Smile Generation recently raised a record-breaking $800,000 to support the Pacific Dental Services Foundation’s special needs dentistry program. 

Here are 13 dental industry updates in California that Becker's has reported on since Oct. 5: 

Nashville, Tenn.-based Tend plans to open its second dental office in Arlington, Va., arlnow.com reported Nov. 15. 

Three dentists who are supported by the American Dental Political Action Committee were reelected to Congress. 

The minimum wage in California is set to increase Jan. 1, impacting dental practices, according to a Nov. 14 news release from the California Dental Association. 

Smile Studio Orthodontics, led by Leroy Venn, DDS, opened a practice in Carrollton, Ga.

Three Alaska dentists pleaded no contest to one misdemeanor count of medical assistance fraud, Alaska Public Radio reported Nov. 14.  

A Texas woman is accused of practicing dentistry without a license, according to a Nov. 14 report by Click2Houston.