From executive appointments to state legislative updates, here are six dental hygiene-related updates that Becker's has reported on since Jan. 3:
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New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell could continue to add dental services throughout its network as the health system looks to enhance holistic patient care.
Delta Dental of New Jersey recently appointed Karim Bennis its COO and senior vice president.
Chicago-based Aspen Dental has made several moves over the last couple of months to expand its network and enhance services for patients.
Here are three notable dental industry partnerships Becker's has reported on since Jan. 16:
Dental hygienists in West Virginia could be authorized to provide tobacco cessation services under a new bill, WV Public Broadcasting reported Jan. 25.
Before dental practices and DSOs can see some relief from workforce shortages, they should challenge themselves to do more to make dental hygienists feel satisfied with their careers, according to Aspen Dental’s new vice president of hygiene operations.
AtlantiCare plans to continue investing in dental services once it opens its first dental clinic in February, according to President and CEO Michael Charlton.
Dallas-based MB2 Dental has made six practice additions since Jan. 5, according to posts on its website.
Fox Point Dental, a dental clinic in Colorado, moved into an expanded practice location in Lakewood, Colo.