Dentists

Fifty percent of adults in the U.S. are not aware of the link between poor oral health and heart disease, according to Proclaim's new "Oral Health Insights Report."

Camp Smile Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics is set to open its fourth location in Minnesota.

The Illinois House of Representatives and Senate passed a bill that would require individuals to visit a dentist within a year of using direct-to-consumer clear aligners, according to a June 18 report by WGEM.

A Massachusetts dentist and her practice were indicted for allegedly defrauding the state's Medicaid program of approximately $2.06 million. 

A dental clinic in Montezuma, Iowa, will reopen under a new name after it was purchased by a dental hygienist and her husband, the Southeast Iowa Union reported June 18. 

A student at the University of Nebraska Kearney recently scored a perfect 30 on the Dental Admission Test.

A Mississippi dentist and the Washington Dental Quality Assurance Commission agreed to the surrender of his dental license.

The Charlottesville (Va.) Free Clinic recently moved its dental clinic to a new space to expand its services, WVIR reported June 14.

The cost of dental services has increased by 5.1% over the last year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' consumer price index. 

Two Connecticut dentists have filed a certificate of need application to open six ASCs in the state, Hartford Business reported June 13.