Dentists

The American Dental Association's Code Maintenance Committee has revised, updated and added CDT codes for restorations and dental implants.

Here are four dental practice deals worth approximately $8.2 million that Becker's has reported on since Feb. 1: 

A North Carolina dentist and his wife recently purchased a building for $1.3 million to house a new dental practice, the Winston-Salem Journal reported March 22. 

Several DSOs have recently entered new states, while a health system is launching its first dental clinic. 

Walmart recently added two oral care brands to its selection of product offerings.

Brevard, N.C.-based Carolina Smiles Family Dental purchased a dental office in Etowah following the death of the former owner, Hendersonville Times-News reported March 21.

An Ohio dentist is spending approximately $920,000 on a new building to house his expanded dental practice, the TimesReporter reported March 21. 

One person was hospitalized after a landscape truck crashed into a dental practice in Elk Grove, Calif., according to a March 20 report from CBS affiliate KOVR.

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed Senate Bill 22 into law earlier in March, making Virginia the fifth state to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact.

An Indiana man was recently charged with practicing dentistry without a license, The Tribune reported March 20.