Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management was launched in April 2022 and has grown to support more than 40 practices in 13 states.
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DSOs and dental groups were the most active in Florida during April.
Dentists can play a key role in medical-dental integration with the use of salivary diagnostics, according to one exec in the field.
Marla Yee, DDS, is set to open a dental practice in Washington, D.C.
The average annual salary for dental assistants has increased each of the last five years, rising from $41,170 in 2019 to $47,350 in 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Maryland Department of Health is set to study the feasibility of offering Medicaid reimbursements for oral health professionals who provide full or partial dental work, according to an April 29 report by Maryland Matters.
Dental professionals spoke with Becker's this month about consolidation, inflation, medical-dental integration and more.
About 20.3 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid as of April 19, according to data from KFF.