Here are seven updates to know on dentistry in Texas, as reported by Becker's since Nov. 13:
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Nearly two-thirds of dental school applicants were accepted in 1980 compared to less than 60% in 2023, according to data from the American Dental Association.
A federal judge in Texas has blocked a rule from the U.S. Department of Labor that would have expanded overtime eligibility, according to a Dec. 6 news release from the American Dental Association.
The Arkansas Army National Guard opened an in-house dental clinic in North Little Rock, Ark., on Dec. 8.
The dental industry is rapidly transforming as dental practices look to integrate the latest cutting-edge technologies to increase efficiency and create an experience that’s more inviting and accessible to patients.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston graduated the highest number of students among U.S. dental schools for the 2023-24 academic year, according to data from the American Dental Association.
A federal cybersecurity bill under consideration could burden small businesses, including dental practices, according to a Dec. 6 news release from the American Dental Association.
Nashville, Tenn.-based Tend recently appointed Patricia Mahony as COO.
Blake Strickland, executive director of the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners, has resigned, according to a Dec. 8 report from the Alabama Daily News.
Here are eight oral surgery updates that Becker's has covered since Oct. 24, including practice openings, DSO milestones and more: