We are entering a new year, and with it, the realities around how patients access and finance their dental care continue to evolve.
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The Labor Department has terminated its COVID-19 infection control rulemaking for healthcare personnel, according to a Jan. 30 news release from the American Dental Association.
Officials in Wisconsin Rapids are considering banning fluoride from the city's water supply, the Wisconsin Rapids Tribune reported Jan. 31.
Here are three dental practices that opened new locations, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 13:
California State Assembly member Mia Bonta introduced legislation Jan. 29 that would require Medi-Cal and private insurers to cover fluoride varnish for patients under 21 years old, The Sacramento Bee reported Jan. 31.
The Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake in Utah recently arrested a woman accused of stealing from local dental offices, NBC affiliate KSL TV reported Jan. 30.
Here are 10 notes, stats and numbers on pay and compensation for dental assistants:
From legislative actions to license suspensions, here are four dental industry updates that have taken place in Virginia:
The Bragar Eagel & Squire law firm is investigating claims against Dentsply Sirona on behalf of long-term stockholders.
Here are 10 DSOs and dental groups that have recently added practices in the South, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 10: