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Here are eight dental groups who have added East Coast practices since Nov. 7:

Here are three dental groups that have added practices in the West Coast in the last 30 days:

Bangor (Maine) Children's Dentistry recently purchased a dental clinic in Rumford, which was slated for closure due to staffing shortages, the Sun Journal reported Dec. 8.

A law to regulate dental payer spending in Massachusetts was recently signed into law after being approved by voters in November, ABC affiliate WCVB reported Dec. 8.

From patent infringement to fraud, here are four dental legal battles Becker's has reported on since Nov. 2:

Here are six updates from endodontic-focused DSOs that Becker's has reported on since Nov. 3:

From dental practitioner salaries to the percentage of dentists who own practices, here are 10 notable statistics about the dental industry Becker's reported on this year:  

The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists reported that at least three manufacturers of amoxicillin are experiencing supply shortages.

Three dentists recently connected with Becker's to answer the question, "As a dentist, what lessons have you learned this year?"

Eighty-three percent of dentists indicated they support requiring dental plans in their state to spend a percentage of premiums they collect on dental care for subscribers, according to a poll by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.