Here are eight recent federal updates for dental industry leaders to know: 1. The Environmental Protection Agency released the Protocol for Developing the Fluoride Human Health Toxicity Assessment, marking the latest step in its expedited review of fluoride in drinking…
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An oral surgery practice in Jacksonville, Fla., has been damaged by an early morning fire, according to an Aug. 14 report from News4Jax. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a fire that broke out at JAX Oral &…
Several dental practices were featured on the Inc. 5000 2026 list of the fastest-growing private companies. The rankings are based on a company’s revenue growth over a three-year period. Here are the leaders of four dental practices with the largest…
Here are five statistics Becker’s has reported on in recent months that could lead to opportunities for growth and progress in the dental industry: 1. Consumer dental spending has increased by 24% over the last 10 years, according to the…
Consider the arc. Paper charts gave way to electronic records, and electronic records got rich enough that data stopped being scarce. What did not change is that the work between departments still moves at the speed of someone remembering to…
Sep 9, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Sarah Galyon
- William A. Conrad, MD
A Wisconsin woman accused of practicing unlicensed dentistry has been ordered by a judge to pay a customer $144,000, TMJ4 reported Aug. 12. The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services first started receiving complaints about Jessica Stewart and her…
Dental industry leaders and clinicians continue to advocate for enhancements in insurance plans as they deal with stagnant reimbursements, legislative changes and potentially restrictive policies. Five updates: 1. The American Dental Association urged UnitedHealthcare to accept dentists’ credentialing information from…
I. Stephen Brown, DDS, a Philadelphia periodontist known for his pioneering work in dental implants, died July 20 at the age of 86, the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent reported Aug. 13. Dr. Brown practiced for five decades in Center City and…
Four people were injured after a car crashed into a pediatric dental office in Davidson, N.C., The Charlottesville Observer reported Aug. 13. A vehicle crashed into Lume Pediatric Dentistry around 2:45 p.m. local time after colliding with another vehicle, according…
Many finance teams have already pointed AI at the routine work — accelerating analysis, automating mundane tasks. While that progress is meaningful, it is also the smaller opportunity. The larger change is where finance spends its attention. When emerging trends…
Sep 29, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CDT
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- Frank Stevens, Chief Product Officer, Strata
- Josh Wiggins, Vice President of Product Management, Strata