A former office manager for a Massachusetts dental practice was sentenced to two years of probation for her role in a Medicaid fraud scheme.
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Here are four dental industry updates that have taken place in Massachusetts since Aug. 10:
Heartland Dental, Aspen Dental and Pacific Dental Services are the top three largest DSOs in the U.S., representing more than 3,500 offices nationwide.
Affordable Dentures & Implants, an affiliate of Morrisville, N.C.-based Affordable Care, opened a location in Fredericksburg, Va.
Roseland, N.J.-based Abra Health, a dental and medical provider, recently opened a Smiles 4 Keeps office in Allentown, Pa.
Here are eight cases involving fraud charges in the dental industry that Becker's has reported on so far this year:
Federal and state health officials began investigating a tuberculosis outbreak in July connected to recalled human bone tissue products sold to hospitals, surgical centers and dental clinics.
Lumio Dental selected VideaAI as its dental AI software of choice to improve patient experiences and increase treatment production.
Philadelphia-based Penn Dental Medicine named Sean Meehan, DMD, assistant dean and chief dental officer.
The average out-of-pocket cost for a visit to the dentist is $119.84 in Wisconsin, the best state for dental health.