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The majority of dental practices in the U.S. have not recently recruited and are not currently recruiting staff, according to a monthly poll from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
A Pennsylvania dentist accused of groping a patient in May 2021 and offering her free dental services for life has pleaded guilty to simple assault charges, WBRE/WYOU reported Jan. 28.
This list features entrepreneurial DSOs with fewer than 20 practices, many of which are looking to grow.
Below are some of the latest updates from dental support organizations occurring this January.
Factcheck.org, a nonprofit organization by the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, recently debunked a viral Facebook post falsely advertising an opportunity to enroll in dental coverage under Medicare.
Matt Walker has been appointed Planet DDS' first chief customer officer.
Great Falls College at Montana State University is seeking to add students to its dental program to meet the demand for dental hygienists and dental assistants in the state, KRTV reported Jan. 27.
SmileDirectClub has expanded its line of oral care products to include an extension of its whitening system, the teledentistry company said Jan. 27.
One in four dentists who own a practice raised their practice fees at the end of 2021 to maintain financial stability, according to a recent poll by the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.