Bismarck (N.D.) State College received approval to offer associate degree programs for dental hygiene and dental assisting, according to a July 11 report by Prairie Public Broadcasting.
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General dentists have an average annual salary of $187,950 in Virginia, the best state for business, according to July 11 rankings from CNBC.
The number of graduates from accredited dental hygiene and dental assisting programs have both decreased since 2019, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based Core Dental Health's system was recently hacked, potentially exposing patient information.
In an interactive session at Becker's Future of Dentistry Roundtable, Paul Bernard, CEO of InsideDesk, shared insights on innovation in revenue cycle management, drawing on his own experiences operating scaled RCM services and working extensively with DSOs and dental practices.
There are several DSOs close to reaching their 100th practice milestone.
Dental practices and DSOs continue to adopt new strategies and technologies to enhance patient care. Among these innovations are full arch dental implants — an increasingly popular alternative to dentures for the millions of Americans who are experiencing tooth loss.
Stratasys, a dental 3D printer manufacturer, released DentaJet XL for dental labs with high volumes.
Long Beach, Calif.-based Dental Health Services suffered an email data breach affecting 4,562 members.
Dental 3D scanning and digital dentistry company Medit named Han Ryu as its new CEO.