Dentists

Walmart Health opened three new health centers in Texas, with plans to open 15 more in the state by the end of the year.

A dental practice in Omaha, Neb., has permanently closed due to the death of Scott Green, DDS, the dentist at the practice, according to an April 10 report by WOWT.

A former employee of Smile Zone Dental in Fort Gratiot Township, Mich., pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $100,000 from the practice, the Port Huron Times Herald reported April 11.

NYU Dentistry's Pain Research Center has been awarded an $8 million grant to study oral cancer pain research.

Here are three data breach affecting dental practices that Becker's has covered since March 28:

CMS' final rule adding routine adult dental services as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act is a step in the right direction for improving accessibility, according to Kaz Rafia, DDS.

Dental care saw the second highest number of deals out of all healthcare subsectors in 2023, according to data from the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

An Indiana dentist was recently charged with confinement and battery of an employee, InkFreeNews reported April 8.

A dental practice in White Bear Lake, Minn., reopened four months after a semitruck crashed into the building, KARE11 reported April 8.

Fayetteville, N.C.-based Village Family Dental experienced an attack on its network which potentially impacted patient data.