Here are 10 DSOs, dental companies and dental schools that have made executive appointments and promotions that Becker's has reported on since March 20:
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The average annual salary for dental hygienists has increased each of the last five years, jumping from $77,230 in 2019 to $89,890 in 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dental hygienists have the highest mean hourly wage in Washington, where they make $59.38 per hour, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A North Carolina dentist had his license suspended April 2 for allegedly being impaired at his dental office.
A North Carolina woman was recently charged with working as a dental hygienist despite not having a license, abc45 News reported April 16.
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental recently added a Louisiana dental office to its network.
Miami-based Guardian Dentistry Partners recently appointed Dr. Tarek Aly as COO.
General dentists make an average annual salary of $191,750, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Ransomware group RansomHub recently leaked contracts and patient records purportedly stolen from Change Healthcare.
Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sage Dental opened two practices in Florida, bringing the DSO's total network to more than 120 locations across Florida and Georgia.