Here's the latest roundup of dentists making headlines.
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Providers at Jefferson Dental, a large dental provider in Dallas, will now serve as the official dentists for the Dallas Mavericks, according to a Sept. 5 news release.
Dental implants have undergone a transformation due to the inclusion of nanotechnology. However, as the technology in dentistry advances, dentists continue to face low reimbursement rates for the devices.
Providence, R.I., dentist Larry Levin, DDS, has a practice in the Bahamas and is committed to helping in the hurricane relief efforts after Dorian's destruction across many islands, according to local NBC affiliate WJAR.
Convergent Dental, developer of Solea dental laser, announced Sept. 5 a new distribution agreement with Henry Schein.
A dentist who lost his license to practice in Arizona was seen teaching sedation and treating patients during a week-long course in Ohio, according to video obtained by ABC15.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill earlier this month that restricts dental insurers to sell or lease access to dental provider networks, according to the Parsippany Focus.
Here's the latest roundup of dental companies that have been in the headlines, including Mid-Atlantic Dental and SmileDirectClub.
The FDA released nearly 6 million reports of problems with various medical and dental devices, according to CBS 5 Investigates.
Teeth-straightening startup SmileDirectClub increased the number of shares it will offer in its initial public offering, with the company looking to raise $1.29 billion, according to an S-1/A the company filed Sept. 3.