Investors are hopeful more patients will soon resume scheduling nonessential procedures after Pfizer said its COVID-19 vaccine was 90 percent effective in preventing the disease, according to a Nov. 9 Bloomberg report.
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From a Georgia dentist helping save a man from a burning vehicle outside his practice to five dentists being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, here are the dentists making headlines in the past seven days.
The American Dental Association amended its teledentistry policy during its 2020 House of Delegates meeting.
With the addition of an Arizona dentist, Irvine, Calif.-based Pacific Dental Services reached 600 supported owner dentists, according to a Nov. 9 news release.
Five dentists were elected to Congress Nov. 3, as reported by the Advisory Board and the American Dental Association.
California has the most areas facing shortages of dental professionals of all U.S. states, according to a new ranking from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Candid, a New York City-based teledentistry company that delivers clear aligners to patients, welcomed dental industry veteran Brian Ganey as senior vice president of sales Nov. 5.
As lack of access to dental care continues to be a problem threatening the systemic health of millions of Americans, more teledentistry startups are emerging to provide patients with virtual and affordable dental care and education.
A New Jersey dentist faces up to three years in prison for failing to report more than $114,500 from his practice's income, reports NJ.com.
Staff members at Midway (Ga.) Family Dental are being credited with saving a man's life after two vehicles collided in front of the practice Nov. 4, according to local Fox affiliate WTGS.