Pelham (Ala.) Dental Care has moved into a new practice location, according to a Feb. 18 report from Shelby County Reporter.

Oral disorders resulted in $93 billion in personal healthcare spending in the 2010s, according to a study published Feb. 14 in JAMA Network.

Here are five dental practices that have recently been damaged by floods, car crashes and fires, as reported by Becker's since Jan 28:

A health clinic in Lynchburg, Va., has reopened its dental services in a temporary location after its building was damaged in a fire, according to a Feb. 17 report from ABC 13 News.

Georgia Southern University has opened an on-campus dental clinic to expand access to care.

A husband-and-wife dentist team has opened a dental practice in Coral Springs, Fla., according to a Feb. 16 report from Coral Springs Talk.

A Minnesota dental clinic is struggling to return to its level of operation before suffering from flood damages in 2024, according to a commentary article posted Feb. 15 by the Minnesota Star Tribune.

Here are six federal and state bills being considered by legislators to improve dental care access, reform dental insurance, increase private equity oversight and more: 

Success Orthodontics has opened a practice location in Cleveland, according to a Feb. 13 report from Cleveland Jewish News.

Here are eight federal government and policy updates that have taken place since Jan. 15: