The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry was awarded a five-year grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration for $975,000 to support the recruitment and retention of faculty.
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More than a third of U.S. dentists are looking to hire dental hygienists and dental assistants, according to poll findings from the American Dental Association's Health Policy Institute.
Dallas-based DSO Eagle Dental Management has launched a new initiative to partner with specialty dental practices in the Southwest region.
A May study published in Pediatric Dentistry details an overall decline in emergency department visits for pediatric patients seeking nontraumatic dental care since the Affordable Care Act was enacted, although these visits from children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds increased.
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The Missouri Dental Board warned dentists in the state to be aware of scammers calling dental offices in an attempt to collect money.
The Illinois State Dental Society requested the deadline for dentists and hygienists to renew their licenses be extended because of a delay in the opening of the online renewal portal.
Chicago-based DSO Aspen Dental is partnering with medical technology company Forward Science to provide a line of oral rinses at its dental practices nationwide.
Michael Sawyer, DDS, has agreed to have his license placed on probation for three years after an investigation into potentially unsanitary practices at his office, according to the Missouri Dental Board.
