More than three-quarters of patients prioritize knowing their insurance coverage before a procedure, according to a recent survey.

Robert Nelson, DDS, has opened an orthodontics practice in Cypress, Texas, according to a Jan. 21 report from Community Impact.

Dental Associates Minnesota is constructing a new practice location in Maple Grove, Minn. 

Here are four headlines and updates to know on the dental industry in Iowa that Becker's has reported on since Dec. 10:

The California Dental Association Foundation launched the Southern California Wildfire Relief Fund to support dental professionals affected by the California wildfires, according to a Jan. 16 news release from the CDA.

A Houston woman was recently sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $200,000 from a dental practice where she worked.

Here are 10 headlines to know about the dental industry in Florida, as reported by Becker's since Dec. 16:

A pediatric dental surgery center in Tulare, Calif., agreed to a class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it failed to protect patient data, according to a Jan. 14 report from Top Class Actions.

Elite Endodontic Specialists have opened a second practice location in Missouri City, Texas, according to a Jan. 10 report from Community Impact.

The American Dental Association has voiced concerns with a new final rule eliminating an exception allowing third-party debt collectors to include medical debt on credit reports, according to a Jan. 10 news release from the ADA.