The Massachusetts Dental Society filed a petition May 5 urging the state Division of Insurance to require insurers to provide emergency financial aid, according to The Boston Globe.
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The American Dental Association has asked the CDC to provide guidance on how to safely reopen dental practices during the deceleration phase of the pandemic.
SmileDirectClub is partnering with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield to expand in-network coverage, the oral care company announced May 6.
As dental offices reopen, costs may increase and unemployed patients may have lost the coverage they had when they were employed, according to the American Dental Association.
About 90 percent of dental practices reported concern about their PPE supply amid the pandemic, according to a survey from dental supply company Net32.
Delta Dental of Tennessee announced a $50,000 donation to nonprofit organizations in Tennessee focusing on COVID-19 relief efforts.
The CDC released interim dental infection control measures for treating emergency patients April 27.
Elective dental procedures, surgeries and non-urgent visits should all be postponed, according to CDC revisions made April 27.
South Dakota has the least severe COVID-19 restrictions of all U.S. states, according to a new ranking from WalletHub.
One Nebraska dentist detailed the reopening process under new guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as reported by ABC affiliate KLKN.