Gwen Hlava, professor and chair of the dental hygiene department at the Lincoln, Neb.-based University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry, retired after serving the school for 50 years.
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Hamilton (Ga.) Family Dentistry has rebranded to Southeastern Dental Center.
Southlake, Texas-based Allied OMS recently added Phoenix Oral and Facial Surgery to its network.
Staffing shortages, especially when it comes to dental hygienists and dental assistants, have been an ongoing problem for the dental industry with no concrete solution.
The Oregon Health Authority appointed Ahmed Farag, DDS, as its next dental director.
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Charlesbank Capital Partners is planning a strategic review of Dallas-based MB2 Dental, which could result in the private equity firm selling its stake, according to a July 25 report by PE Hub.
Batesville, Ark.-based Lyon College broke ground on a dental school in Little Rock, Ark., the state's first, according to a July 25 report by K8 News.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began accepting and processing claims for Medicare dental services July 1.
This month, several dental industry leaders spoke with Becker's about the most pressing issues and trends in the field, including artificial intelligence, staffing shortages and inflation.