A Utah man was recently charged with practicing unlicensed dentistry in a basement of a residence, ksl.com reported Jan. 31.
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A California dentist was recently ordered to pay back $100 million in retirement money taken from employees.
Denver-based Lone Peak Dental Group recently received an investment from BlackRock and Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System, PE Hub reported Jan. 31.
A building housing two dental offices in Wentzville, Mo., was recently purchased as part of a $3.6 million property deal, Rejournals reported Jan. 31.
The Texas Supreme Court is considering sending a $16 million Medicaid fraud judgment against a Dallas dentist back to a trial court, according to a Jan. 31 report by Bloomberg Law.
Align Technology announced the iTero Lumina intraoral scanner, an upgraded version of previous models.
The National Council of Insurance Legislators, a group of state lawmakers focused on insurance law, adopted model legislation for a dental loss ratio, with language approved by the American Dental Association and National Association of Dental Plans.
Arkansas is the state with the worst dental health, according to personal finance website WalletHub, dropping from second worst in 2023.
Here are three cases of fraud in the dental industry Becker's has reported on since Jan. 29:
Illinois is the state with the best dental health, according to personal finance website WalletHub, jumping from No. 2 in 2023.