Seven dental payer updates since March 15:
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Researchers from the American Dental Association's Science and Research Institute have developed a dental probe that can detect signs of gum disease.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Imagen Dental Partners recently added its first Texas practice, the DSO said April 14.
Five DSOs have appointed new leaders to their executive teams in the last 30 days:
Three states recently introduced or advanced legislation affecting how dentistry is practiced, Medicaid benefits, funding programs and insurance coverage.
Richard Workman, DMD, founder of Effingham, Ill.-based DSO Heartland Dental, and his wife, Angela Workman, donated $5 million to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry, the school said April 14.
Sixteen U.S. dental schools were recently ranked among the best in the world by QS, a global higher education analytics company.
Dental hygienists and assistants continued to be the most recruited roles for dental practices in March, according to a recent poll from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Stephen Morgan, DDS, has been elected president of the Louisiana Dental Association, local newspaper Houmatoday reported April 14.
Daniel Burke, chief enterprise strategy officer and general counsel at Pacific Dental Services, reflected on what brings him the greatest joy and life and more in an April 10 interview with Becker's.
