A dentist at Quakertown, Pa.-based Upper Bucks Dental Arts claims to have found methamphetamines in a dental assistant's pocket when the two were performing a root canal procedure, according to The Morning Call.
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Cleveland-based Case Western Reserve University was gifted $3 million to create endowed scholarships for dental, medical and nursing students, according to Cleveland.com.
Provo, Utah-based Curve Dental, a dental software provider, upgraded its cloud platform so dentists can send a new prescription or renewal to pharmacies from any digital device, according to a Nov. 19 news release.
Convergent Dental, developer of Solea dental laser, appointed Wayne Craig as its new national VP of sales, according to a Nov. 19 news release.
Bloomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners plans to cut around 75 jobs due to changes in the Medicare market, according to The Star Tribune.
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The University of Iowa College of Dentistry in Iowa City has a nearly perfect score when it comes to finding graduates jobs within six months of graduation, according to the Daily Iowan.
Two adults died after a murder-suicide at a dental practice in Webb City, Mo., according to local news source The Kansas City Star.
The California Dental Association announced Nov. 14 the launch of a new online learning platform for dental professionals to continue their education.
Jordan Thomas, DDS, opened a new practice in Whitsett, N.C., that offers patients membership programs, according to Blue Ridge Now.
A Florida man was arrested Nov. 13 for allegedly practicing dentistry in his house without a dental license, according to CBS affiliate WTSP.