A man from Freeport, N.Y., was arrested for practicing dentistry without a license, according to an April 19 report from News 12 Long Island.
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The Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners revoked the license of Thomas Endicott, DDS, according to an April 19 report by ABC15 Arizona.
The Smilist, a DSO based in Great Neck, N.Y., closed on a $285 million unitranche debt facility to continue its expansion.
The cost of living in Minnesota, the highest-paying state for dental assistants, is $44,626 for a single adult with no children.
The cost of living in Washington, the highest-paying state for dental hygienists, is $53,242 for a single adult with no children.
A New Mexico man was recently charged with threatening to kill dental staff for not seeing him without an appointment, Border Report reported April 19.
Austin, Texas-based Aspire Dental will reopen in a new office after its previous office was damaged in a fire.
Dental school students graduated with an average of $280,700 in debt in 2023, according to data from the American Dental Education Association.
There has been a 16.9% decrease in the number of dental assisting programs in the U.S., according to data from the American Dental Association.
There were more than 8,600 first-year students enrolled in dental hygiene programs during the 2022-23 academic year.