Minnesota is the highest paying state for dental assistants, while Santa Rosa, Calif., is the highest paying city, according to data compiled by Becker's from several sources.
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Boston-based insurance company DentaQuest received a 95 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index.
A dental practice in Ottumwa, Iowa, experienced a data breach that could have exposed patient information, the Ottumwa Courier reported Jan. 26.
An Illinois dentist has been charged with one count of wire fraud for allegedly fraudulently obtaining $1.2 million in medical care loans for procedures he did not perform, according to a Jan. 26 news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office…
The global clear aligners market is expected to reach a valuation of $30.2B by 2030, according to Grand View Research.
Dentists have reported an increase in stress-related conditions among patients, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Denver-based Espire Dental recently acquired six practices in Colorado.
The average annual salary for dentists has gradually increased over the years, with a 4 percent increase from 2016 to 2020, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Regular preventive dental visits for Medicaid patients were linked to improved healthcare outcomes such as lower dental costs and fewer oral surgeries, according to a recent study by the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health.
Military dental hygienists on average make about $20,000 more annually than mobile clinic dental hygienists, according to a 2022 salary survey by DentalPost released Jan. 11.