The Appalachian Highlands Community Dental Center in Abingdon, Va., broke ground on a project that will add seven operatories to its facility, NBC affiliate WCYB reported Sept. 23. The expansion will bring the facility up to 21 operatories total, and…
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Oct 27, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
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A Missouri dental practice was significantly damaged after a truck driver crashed into it, KCTV reported Sept. 24. The accident happened after 3 a.m. local time. Firefighters reported that the occupants of the truck fled the scene afterward. The building…
More than a dozen DSOs have launched in the last several years as competition in the dental field grows. Here is how five new DSOs have expanded their networks since launching: Archway Dental Partners Max Surgical Specialty Management Bond Orthodontic…
Digital X-rays, dental scanners and artificial intelligence programs are just some of the new technologies in the dental industry that are making a significant impact on dental practices. These two dentists recently connected with Becker’s to share what pieces of…
An Illinois federal judge has denied a group of dental providers class certification in a lawsuit against Delta Dental. The lawsuit, filed in 2019, alleges that Delta Dental engaged in several anticompetitive practices within its state subsidiaries, including suppressing reimbursement…
Align Technology has filed a complaint under Section 337 of the Tariff Act to block Angelalign from importing clear aligners. The complaint alleges that Angelalign’s aligners incorporate patented technologies from Align without Align’s authorization, according to a Sept. 23 news…
Every new AI capability promises value, but without interoperability, insights stall at the edge — in imaging, in care management, in notes. CIOs and informatics leaders need a blueprint to move the right information to the right system at the…
Oct 29, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Dr Rowland Illing
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Shaun Miller, MD, MBA
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