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In 2024, there were 59.5 dentists for every 100,000 individuals in the U.S., according to data from the American Dental Association.  After peaking at 61.1 dentists for every 100,000 people in 2017, the ratio of dentists to individuals has slowly…

Today, over three quarters of US adults are actively trying to lose weight, and many are turning to prescription medications to do so. But while these drugs can be effective, fewer than one in three patients remain on GLP-1s after…

Oct 27, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Maggie Williams, MD

Senior Medical Director, MD Live

Catherine Brown

VP of Clinical Services, Welldoc

The impact of tariffs on dentists’ ability to run their practices is one of the main issues making one DSO executive nervous. Barry Lyon, DDS, the dental director for Main Street Children’s Dentistry and Orthodontics and the chief clinical auditor…

The American Dental Association recently shared its concerns about proposals from the National Institutes of Health aimed at limiting the amount grantees can spend on publishing research. The NIH is currently weighing five options to limit the use of federal…

Oral healthcare is taking a hit as persistent issues with Medicaid prevent dental providers from seeing more patients.  In addition to consistently low reimbursement rates, federal funding cuts to Medicaid have dental providers and other stakeholders worried about the future…

Here are more than 100 pay statistics for dental professionals, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics: How the salaries of 6 dental professions stack up Oral and maxillofacial surgeons: $360,240 Orthodontists: $254,620 Specialty dentists: $246,530 General dentists:…

Sharon, Mass.-based Qualitas Dental Partners recently added two general dentistry practices to its network.  The DSO’s newest partners are located in Rhode Island and provide family, cosmetic and implant dentistry, according to a Sept. 17 news release. Qualitas Dental Partners…

Here are seven new laws that have gone into effect in the past year that California dentists and practice owners should be aware of, according to a Sept. 16 news release from the California Dental Association.  Here are seven new…

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