Dentists

A Rocky Point, N.Y.-based Long Island Implant and Cosmetic Dentistry dental assistant was arrested Feb. 8, according to Newsday.

Taking a more active role in combating the opioid epidemic, UnitedHealthcare Dental is rolling out new prescription guidelines for its providers, according to Public News Service.

Here are four dentists making headlines.

A Waterloo, Iowa-based dental hygienist was reprimanded after the Iowa Dental Board discovered she was practicing with a 12-year lapsed license, according to The Courier.

Here are four dental companies making headlines.

Dentistry is constantly evolving. In recent years, the emergence of dental service organizations has caused disruption.

Wilmington (N.C.) Oral Surgery surgeon Michael Hasson, DDS, is accused of sexually assaulting four female patients who were under anesthesia, according to WECT, an NBC affiliate.

An estimated quarter of dentists and other healthcare providers in Florida reportedly failed to complete a mandatory two-hour opioid prescription training course, according WPEC, an CBS affiliate.

The global restorative dentistry market is predicted to exceed $21.27 million by 2025, growing at a 6 percent compound annual growth rate, according to a Data Bridge Market Research report.

In January, Biolase settled an ongoing lawsuit with CAO Group, which alleged the company of committing patent infringement.