There were more than 8,600 first-year students enrolled in dental hygiene programs during the 2022-23 academic year.
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Suncoast Career Academy opened a training facility in Brandon, Fla., to help alleviate the state's dental assistant shortage, according to an April 18 report by ABC affiliate WFTS.
Private equity has played a major role in the dental industry over the past few years, with more private equity-backed DSOs and other dental organizations popping up across the U.S.
Here are 24 dental industry updates that have take place in Texas, California and New York since Feb. 14:
The highest-paying metropolitan area for dental hygienists is the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, Calif., region, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The office of a North Carolina dentist whose license was suspended has closed indefinitely.
Roseville, Minn.-based Park Dental Partners recently promoted Brian Zard as the company's first vice president of operations.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental expanded its network by partnering with eight dentists across four practices, according to a recent LinkedIn post from the company.
Richard Eidelson, DDS, opened his second dental practice, which is located in the Medical Arts Building in Philadelphia.
The global market for robotic dentistry is expected to grow to $1.1 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 16.9% from 2024 to 2030.