The CDC updated its infection and control prevention measures for oral healthcare providers Feb. 8, as well as eased indoor mask guidance for the general public Feb. 25.
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Two dentists who earned awards for their commitment to oral health and five other dentists who made the news last week:
A DSO added a new chief human resources officer and a dental technology company appointed two executives.
The Aspen Group will open an oral health center for underserved patients in Chicago this summer, the organization said in a Feb. 28 news release shared with Becker's.
Below are the three most-read Becker's Dental + DSO Review stories for the week ending Feb. 25.
Bend, Ore.-based Salt Dental Collective has entered the Boise, Idaho, market with the addition of four practices to its network, its first deal of 2022.
Carrollton, Texas-based MB2 Dental recently added its 400th practice.
Dental supplier Dentsply Sirona has partnered with the FDI World Dental Federation and oral health nonprofit Smile Train to develop digital resources to support patients with clefts.
Dental schools across the U.S. are regularly granted funding by the National Institutes of Health to support oral health research.
Michael DiTolla, DDS and George Zehak, DDS, were presented Feb. 25 with the Gordon J. Christensen Lecturer Recognition Award and Chicago Dental Society Foundation Vision Award, respectively, at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting.