Latest updates on financial challenges, staffing and investments in dentistry

November 19, 2025

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1. Bankruptcies, layoffs and closures: The big challenges facing dentists Full story

2. Oklahoma dental practice to pay $583K to settle False Claims allegations Full story

3. Biofilm is common — and dangerous for dental practices. Stop it with this 3-step water protocol here.

4. Where dental school tuition is dropping Full story

5. CMS issues guidance on new tax limits to close Medicaid 'loophole': 10 things to know Full story

 

6. Manual bookkeeping is a costly burden. Learn how to modernize dental practice finance here.

7. Dental staffing platform receives $45M growth investment Full story

8. American Heart Association adds resources for cardiovascular screenings in oral health settings Full story

9. Oregon dentists grapple with low Medicaid reimbursements: 6 notes Full story

10. Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners adds New York practice Full story

 

11. 2026 will test every clinical leader — how UPMC, Kaiser + others are preparing here.

12. 4 federal government, policy updates for dentists to know Full story

13. Mortenson Dental Partners opens Indiana location Full story

14. Dr. Audrey Rawson opens pediatric dental practice in Hawaii Full story

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