Effingham, Ill.-based Heartland Dental has continued its network expansion in Texas with a new affiliation. The DSO partnered with Majid Sehat, DDS, and his practice in Irving, Texas, according to a recent LinkedIn post from Heartland Dental. Dentalogy provides services…
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Phoenix-based SALT Dental Partners recently added Haeger Orthodontists to its network. Haeger Orthodontists has locations in Kent and Maple Valley, Wash. SALT has added several offices in Washington in recent months, including Kirby Nelson Orthodontics, Parker Orthodontics and Yakima Orthodontics.…
Here are 11 dental school updates from the last few weeks: 1. Milwaukee-based Marquette School of Dentistry received a $2 million gift to establish its first endowed directorship. 2. Big Rapids, Mich.-based Ferris State University appointed Deborah Brown, DMD, to…
A bill has been introduced in the Idaho House of Representatives to consolidate the regulatory oversight of denturitry. Currently, denturists in Idaho are governed and licensed by the independent Board of Denturitry, which is a five member board with three…
NYC Health + Hospitals’ Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital in New York City have named a new chair and vice chair of the department of dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Robert Margolin, DDS, has been appointed…
Utah Governor Spencer Cox has signed legislation that allows hygienists to practice at hospitals without general supervision from a dentist. Hygienists in Utah are currently authorized to practice in certain public health settings without dentist supervision, including residences, schools, nursing…
Milwaukee-based Marquette School of Dentistry has received a $2 million gift to establish its first endowed directorship. The school will create an endowed director of oral and maxillofacial surgery, according to a March 19 news release from the university. Michael…
Louisiana Sen. Mike Fesi has updated his fluoride bill to allow local municipalities to vote to remove fluoride, Gambit reported March 19. Four notes: 1. Mr. Fesi introduced his second bill earlier this month to prohibit public water systems from…
Hospital executives face mounting pressure to reduce costs while protecting patients, staff and operations across the enterprise. In this webinar, hospital leaders will learn how health systems are using Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) to address some of healthcare’s most persistent…
May 6, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Bill McCarthy
President, Securitas Healthcare
Michael Abcunas
Director, Product Strategy, Securitas Healthcare
Edgar Newell
Assistant Vice President Clinical Engineering RWJBarnabas Health
Bao-Viet Luu
Senior Systems Programmer and Analyst Memorial Hermann Health System
Adults living in rural communities with limited access to dental care, in addition to gaps in Medicaid dental coverage, are more likely to rely on hospitals for emergency dental care, according to a new study. Often, the costly and ineffective…