From award winners to inductees, position appointments, promotions and honors, here are some of the top accomplishments by dentists in 2022:
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Biolase and TeamSmile have partnered to give free dental treatment to children at TeamSmile events using Waterlase technology.
The number of vacant faculty positions at U.S. dental schools rose during the 2020-21 academic year, according to data from the American Dental Education Association.
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, American Dental Association and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons are asking CMS to expand access to surgical dental services for children and adults with special needs and disabilities.
Lake Worth, Fla.-based Palm Beach State College plans to break ground on its new dental school at its Loxahatchee Groves campus this fall, The Palm Beach Post reported July 8.
Based in Orange, Calif., Western Dental & Orthodontics supports more than 350 practices and 1,200 dentists across five states.
A New York dentist charged with criminal possession of a weapon after police found illegal guns in the basement of his dental office has pleaded not guilty, Long Island Business News reported July 7.
CMS is proposing to pay for more dental services as part of its proposed Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule released July 7.
A patent infringement complaint and nine other supply chain updates Becker's has reported on since June 16:
Interest in dental sleep medicine is increasing, and some dental students and educators are looking to keep up with the trend.