The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act was reintroduced to Congress May 8 to require insurers to cover needed services for individuals born with congenital anomalies or birth defects. Three notes:
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Several dental practices and clinics have shut down this year due to financial constraints as the industry battles inflation, increased wage demands and other economic pressures. Here are five dental offices that have closed down this year due to financial…
Sacramento, Calif.-based Straine Dental Management has expanded its network in several regions this year, including in two new states. Here are nine moves from the DSO so far this year:
Here are eight DSOs and dental groups that have recently announced new achievements, including expanding into new states, reaching practice milestone benchmarks and receiving investments to continue growth, as reported by Becker’s since March 27:
Oklahoma City-based Positive Impact Dental has made two additions to its C-suite. The DSO named Christopher Blann as COO and Ed Dallwein as CFO, according to a May 8 news release. Mr. Blann has more than 30 years of healthcare…
The American Dental Association expressed its concerns to Congress over a proposed tax bill, according to a May 7 news release from the organization. Here are seven things for dentists to know:
Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental recently added Davie (Fla.) Dental to its network. Davie Dental is led by Barry Bluth, DMD. The practice offers a variety of services, including cosmetic dentistry, restorative dentistry and general dentistry. Heartland Dental has added several…
Cumming, Ga.-based OMS360 has made its first practice addition in Pennsylvania, marking the eighth state in its network. The company partnered with Pittsburgh Oral Surgery, which has four practice locations in Pennsylvania, according to a May 8 news release from…
James Boyle III, DDS, has been appointed chair of the American Dental Association Forsyth Institute’s board of directors. Dr. Boyle is the third district trustee of the ADA as well as a private practitioner in York, Pa., according to a…
Chicago-based Aspen Dental opened an office in Wichita, Kan., May 8. The new location is led by practice owner Breanna Wiles, DDS, according to an email shared with Becker’s. This is one of several offices Aspen Dental has opened this…