Washington, D.C., is the highest-paying territory for dentists, according to a 2022 salary survey by DentalPost released Jan. 11.
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The use of orally dissolved buprenorphine medications to treat opioid use disorder can lead to dental problems in patients, the FDA said Jan. 12.
Delta Dental of New Mexico will integrate the NovoDynamics dental insurance service into its dental insurance claims processing system, NovoDynamics said Jan. 12.
Lionel Gold, DDS, an oral surgeon who was the former chair of the oral and maxillofacial surgery department at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, died Dec. 21 of heart disease, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Jan. 11.
An affiliate of Beekman Investment Partners IV has acquired P&R Dental Strategies.
Spark Dental Management acquired Children's Dental Management along with its 35 locations and five dental surgery centers accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
Florham Park, N.J.-based Select Dental Management added 21 practices to its network in 2021 and plans to double its practice count in the next 18 months.
Mohamed Maksoud, DMD, a lecturer at the Harvard University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, is the first dentist chosen for the Fulbright Specialist Program by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Exchanges.
U.S. News & World Report released its best healthcare jobs of 2022 list Jan. 11, and four dental jobs made the cut.
Where dentists practice plays as big a role as experience in determining their income.