The American Dental Association reaffirmed its support of fluoride supplements after the HHS Department announced that the FDA would move to remove certain products from the market. The HHS Department announced May 13 that the FDA would begin removing ingestible…
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Minnesota Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics suffered a hacking incident affecting about 500 individuals. The practice said it became aware of an issue potentially affecting certain data on its network Feb. 26. After launching an investigation into the matter, the practice…
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voiced his commitment to dental health and discussed his agency’s oral health priorities during a budget hearing with the House Appropriations Committee May 14. RFK Jr. met with committee members to discuss Fiscal Year…
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Dental365 has appointed David Neal as vice president of revenue cycle management. Mr. Neal has more than 20 years of leadership experience in revenue cycle management, holding RCM roles at DSOs, private equity-backed firms, and healthcare…
The driver was taken to the hospital after crashing their vehicle into a dental practice in Murfreesboro, Tenn., according to a May 14 report from Rutherford County Source. The vehicle hit Rivers Dental Care at about 6 a.m. The cause…
The Maine Board of Dental Practice recently took action against a dentist for violating standards of care between 2023 and 2024, The Ellsworth American reported May 14. The board censured the license of Marc Horowitz, DDS, for allegedly failing to…
The Northeast Ohio Medical University has appointed Sorin Teich, DMD, as the inaugural dean of its Bitonte College of Dentistry. Dr. Teich joins the Bitonte College of Dentistry from the Medical University of South Carolina School of Dental Medicine, where…
The American Dental Association and the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine have established the first-ever living clinical guideline program dedicated to oral healthcare. The ADA Living Guideline Program will provide frequent, evidence-based recommendations to advance oral and overall…
Delta Dental Plan of New Hampshire elected two dentists to its board of directors. Silvia Huang-Yue, DDS, and Matt Marquis, DMD, joined the board April 11 to begin their three-year terms, according to a May 12 news release. Dr. Huang-Yue…
A Tennessee dentist is feeling the effects of immigration enforcement at his practice, WKRN reported May 13. The Department of Homeland Security reported that nearly 200 people were arrested as part of a recent operation conducted with the Tennessee Highway…