Chicago-based Aspen Dental has seen exponential growth recently, opening or starting construction on several new offices in August and September.
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Several dental offices in the Southeast have closed amid Hurricane Helene's landfall Sept. 26.
Hal Jeter, DDS, has been appointed president of the Ohio Dental Association, The Ironton Tribune reported Sept. 27.
The Biden-Harris administration has released guidance for coverage requirements in place for children and youth under Medicaid and CHIP.
Here are six dental companies and organizations that have appointed new CEOs and presidents, as reported by Becker's since Aug. 20:
Nearly every state in the U.S. has seen a decrease in the number of dental professional shortage areas since October 2023, according to data from the Health Resources & Services Administration.
More specialists are working in practices with more than 100 locations and more specialists are affiliated with DSOs, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Some cities and counties in California are requiring healthcare workers, including individuals who work at dental practices, to receive their flu vaccination, according to the California Dental Association.
The continuing adoption of new artificial intelligence programs, the advancement of medical-dental integration and improving the patient experience are part of what experts say the new "gold standard" will look like in the dental industry.
The Touro College of Dental Medicine at New York Medical College has begun construction of the first dental school in New Mexico, KOB4 reported Sept. 26.