Maine Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill that establishes fees and caps on fees for dental provider licensing and permits. LD 448 fixes a previous law that inadvertently repealed fee caps for dental provider licensing and permits. The…
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Dentists and dental organizations are coming up with changing strategies to deal with tariffs as leaders predict the impact tariffs will have on the industry in the long term. Here are five updates, as reported by Becker’s since March 6:
Dallas-based Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics has selected IntelePeer’s AI platform to improve patient engagement and streamline operations across its practices. IntelePeer’s conversational AI platform helps reduce missed calls and provides appointment management through voice, text and digital channels, according to…
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is opening a practice location in Lansing, Mich., May 28. The center will be led by Hasan Al Yousuf, DDS, a prosthodontist, according to an email shared with Becker’s. ClearChoice is supported by The Aspen Group…
There is a disconnect between the large DSOs and smaller dental practices, leading to dentistry being fragmented, according to one CEO. The difference in mentalities from the two distinct groups also makes it difficult for the dental industry to work…
Arkansas Dental Centers has opened a dental clinic in Rogers, Ark., the organization’s 11th location, according to a May 26 report from Talk Business & Politics. The practice is led by Matthew Harrision, DDS, and provides services including preventive care,…
The Aspen Group has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit, filed in response to an April 2023 data breach, for $4.4 million, according to a May 26 report from The HIPAA Journal. The breach affected TAG’s brands including Aspen Dental,…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the budget reconciliation package, which has many provisions that will impact dentists and the dental industry, according to a May 23 news release from the American Dental Association. Here are three things to know:
Here are three DSOs and dental organizations that have added practices in Florida, as reported by Becker’s since May 1:
Dental AI company Pearl has received FDA 510(k) clearance for Second Opinion 3D. The company’s Second Opinion platform is now expanded to CBCT imaging, allowing for automated identification of critical anatomical structures in 3D imaging, according to a May 27…