Dentists

Exeter (N.H.) Hospital plans to discontinue its pediatric dental services along with two other services, seacoastonline.com reported Sept. 16. 

Here are three updates on dentistry in Pennsylvania, as reported by Becker's since Sept. 5:

The High Point (N.C.) University Workman School of Dental Medicine recently welcomed its first class of students. 

The University of Louisville School of Dentistry received six-year reaccreditation for seven dental programs from the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Here are five statistics Becker's has reported on in recent months that could lead to more opportunities and growth in the dental industry:

A woman in Round Lake, Ill., has been charged with two counts of practicing medicine without a license and five counts of computer tampering, according to a Sept. 12 report by the Northwest Herald.

There are currently 75 dental schools in the U.S, up from 72 in 2023, according to data from the American Dental Association.

Here are three states that have passed several bills affecting dentistry and DSO activity:

The Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission indefinitely suspended the moderate sedation with parenteral agents permit of Thi Nguyen, DDS.

An oral surgeon in New Hampshire closed his practice after providing care for more than 34 years, according to a Sept. 10 open letter from the surgeon published in The Keene Sentinel.