A North Carolina dental practice that was destroyed in a fire weeks before its opening is now preparing to rebuild, WBTV reported July 26.
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Medi-Cal and the California Department of Health Care Services launched Sealants for a Healthy Smile, a campaign to promote the use of sealants as a preventive measure against tooth decay.
The American Dental Association is pushing for dental professionals to show their support for the reauthorization of the Action for Dental Health Act.
Massachusetts has the lowest net migration rate for dentists of all experience levels, according to data from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, Calif., is the top-paying metropolitan area for dental hygienists, with an annual mean wage of $131,200, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The CDC is working with the FDA and state officials to address a tuberculosis outbreak connected to recalled human bone tissue products sold to hospitals, surgical centers and dental clinics.
Student debt and low reimbursements are leading Florida dentists to avoid practicing in rural communities, The Florida Times-Union reported July 25.
Patient no-shows and cancellations continue to be the largest barrier preventing dental practice schedules from reaching full capacity this year.
Several DSOs are focused on opening de novo practices, acquiring offices and adding affiliates in new markets this year.
Here are two dental schools that have named new deans in July as reported on by Becker's.