Beckers' reported on three workforce shortages and solutions in the dental industry since Aug. 26:
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Barry Jacobson, DMD, along with his company, HQRC Management Services, and 13 affiliated dental practices, agreed to pay $753,457 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by allegedly performing and billing for medically unnecessary therapeutic pulpotomies on…
SmileGuard resin, a new 3D printing material developed by Desktop Metal, received FDA clearance.
California has the most active general dentists in the U.S., while Wyoming has the fewest, according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
El Paso-based Hunt Dental School of Medicine at Texas Tech received a $50,000 donation from Marathon Petroleum, NBC affiliate KTSM 9 reported Oct. 5.
Teledentistry company SmileDirectClub was recently listed as one of the best companies for compensation by consumer rating company Comparably.
Intraoral scanners have become an important tool for dental practices because of their broad application for dental impressions, one dentist shared with Becker's.
Dr. B Dental Solutions has teamed up with Affordable Dentures and Implants to make Dr. B Dental Solutions products available to more patients.
There are 8,767 pediatric dentists in the U.S., according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
There are 5,663 periodontists in the U.S., according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.